Michael Haneke
Michael HANEKE (1942, Munich, Germany) studied Philosophy and Psychology in Vienna. He has directed plays in Germany, Austria and Italy. Most of his features, including Benny’s Video (1992), Funny Games (1997) and Caché/Hidden (2005) have screened at IFFR. He has won two Golden Palms at the Cannes Film Festival for The White Ribbon (2009) and Amour (2012).
Filmography
Und was kommt danach?/After Liverpool (1974, TV), Drei Wege zum See (1976, TV), Sperrmüll (1975, TV), Lemminge (Part I & II) (1979, TV), Variation (1982, TV), Wer war Edgar Allan? (1984, TV), Fraulein (1985, TV), Der siebente Kontinent (1989), Nachruf für einen Mörder (1991, TV), Benny’s Video (1992), Die Rebellion (1993, TV), 71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls (1994), Lumière et compagnie/Lumière and Company (1995, doc), Das Schloß (1996), Funny Games (1997), Code inconnu (2000), La pianiste/The Piano Teacher (2001), Le temps du loup/Time of the Wolf (2003), Caché/Hidden (2005), Funny Games U.S. (2007), Das weisse Band/The White Ribbon (2009), Amour (2012), Happy End (2017)
Michael Haneke at IFFR
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Code inconnu
Michael Haneke | 117' | France | -
In a gripping film, Haneke (Funny Games) again reveals human shortcomings not by showing the explicit violence in fragments but by showing the poison -
Caché
Michael Haneke | 117' | Austria | None
Book programme presenter Georges gets mysterious video recordings of himself and his family, accompanied by worrying drawings. He soon becomes convinc -
24 Wirklichkeiten in der Sekunde
Nina Kusturica, Eva Testor | 58' | Austria | None
Using conversations with Michael Haneke, all was on the road, a picture is painted of the way in which this Austrian director films and edits… -
Code inconnu
Michael Haneke | 117' | France | -
In a gripping film, Haneke (Funny Games) again reveals human shortcomings not by showing the explicit violence in fragments but by showing the poison -
Benny’s Video
Michael Haneke | 105' | Austria | -
Benny is an intelligent, rather lonely boy aged about 14. His parents have enough money, but not much time for their child. So Benny seeks… -
Wer war Edgar Allen?
Michael Haneke | 83' | Austria | -
Film version of the book by Peter Rosei. The action is set in a ghostly and dreamy Venice. The leading character is a spoilt and… -
Fraulein
Michael Haneke | 107' | Austria | -
Fraulein was also made for television, but this didn;t stop Haneke shooting it in black & white and 35 mm film. Scriptwriter Bernd Schroeder was… -
Lemminge II
Michael Haneke | 107' | Austria | -
The second and last episode of Lemminge is set twenty years after part one. The young protagonists have grown up and have children of their… -
Der Siebente Kontinent
Michael Haneke | 111' | Austria | -
With his first feature film, Michael Haneke immediately made a great impression on the international film world. The moving story of an average middle-class family… -
Nachruf für einen Mörder
Michael Haneke | 115' | Austria | -
An exceptionally experimental work in Haneke’s oeuvre. He painstakingly confronts the medium television with itself. The film is built up of existing TV shots taken…