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Michael Katz (producer)
Michael Katz is an Austrian film producer. He has produced films for cinematic release as well as made-for-television movies and television series. He has worked with Michael Haneke on most of his films, including '' Amour''. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture for ''Amour'' along with Margaret Menegoz, Stefan Arndt and Veit Heiduschka in 2013. Selected filmography * '' Sternberg - Shooting Star'' (1989) * '' Benny's Video'' (1992) * '' Der Fall Lucana'' (1993) * '' Die 3 Posträuber'' (1998) * '' The Piano Teacher'' (2001) * ''Everyman's Feast'' (2002) * ''Time of the Wolf'' (2003) * '' Welcome Home'' (2004) * '' Caché'' (2005) * ''For a Moment, Freedom'' (2008), executive producer * ''The White Ribbon'' (2009) * '' Local Hero'' (2010) * '' Kuma'' (2011) * ' (2011) * '' Amour'' (2012) * ''Beloved Sisters ''Beloved Sisters'' (german: Die geliebten Schwestern) is a 2014 German biographical film written and directed by Dominik Graf. The film is based on the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine states, one of which is the capital, Vienna, the most populous city and state. A landlocked country, Austria is bordered by Germany to the northwest, the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia to the northeast, Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The country occupies an area of and has a population of 9 million. Austria emerged from the remnants of the Eastern and Hungarian March at the end of the first millennium. Originally a margraviate of Bavaria, it developed into a duchy of the Holy Roman Empire in 1156 and was later made an archduchy in 1453. In the 16th century, Vienna began serving as the empire's administrative capital and Austria thus became the heartland of the Habsburg monarchy. After the dissolution of the H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome Home (2004 Film)
''Welcome Home'' is a 2004 Austrian comedy film directed by Andreas Gruber. It was entered into the 27th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Wolfgang S. Zechmayer as Coach * Jaymes Butler Jaymes is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Jessica Jaymes (1979–2019), American pornographic actress * Christopher Jaymes, American television and film actor, director, screenwriter, and producer *David Jaymes David Jayme ... as Ghana Police Officer * Emmanuel Abankwa as Market Security Man * Joseph Allruist Win * Fred Nii Amugi as Black doctor * Nina Blum as Karin * Hemma Clementi as Petra * Stephanie Commings as Librarian References External links * 2004 films 2004 comedy films Austrian comedy films 2000s German-language films {{2000s-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
Related categories * :Year of birth missing (living people) / :Year of birth unknown * :Date of birth missing (living people) / :Date of birth unknown * :Place of birth missing (living people) / :Place of birth unknown * :Year of death missing / :Year of death unknown * :Date of death missing / :Date of death unknown * :Place of death missing / :Place of death unknown * :Missing middle or first names See also * :Dead people * :Template:L, which generates this category or death years, and birth year and sort keys. : {{DEFAULTSORT:Living people 21st-century people People by status ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hangover In High Heels
A hangover is the experience of various unpleasant physiological and psychological effects usually following the consumption of alcohol, such as wine, beer, and liquor. Hangovers can last for several hours or for more than 24 hours. Typical symptoms of a hangover may include headache, drowsiness, concentration problems, dry mouth, dizziness, fatigue, gastrointestinal distress (e.g., vomiting, diarrhea), absence of hunger, light sensitivity, depression, sweating, nausea, hyper-excitability, irritability, and anxiety. While the causes of a hangover are still poorly understood, several factors are known to be involved including acetaldehyde accumulation, changes in the immune system and glucose metabolism, dehydration, metabolic acidosis, disturbed prostaglandin synthesis, increased cardiac output, vasodilation, sleep deprivation, and malnutrition. Beverage-specific effects of additives or by-products such as congeners in alcoholic beverages also play an important ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cracks In Concrete
Crack frequently refers to: * Crack, a fracture in a body * Crack, a fracture (geology) in a rock * Crack, short for crack cocaine Crack may also refer to: Art, entertainment, and media * ''Cracks'' (film), a 2009 independent thriller * Crack Movement, a Mexican literary movement * Crack (band), a Spanish progressive rock group * ''Crack'' (album), an album by Z-RO * ''Cracks'' (album), an album by Nabiha * ''The Crack'', first album by The Ruts * ''Crack Magazine'', a UK-based European music and culture monthly * ''The Crack'' (magazine), a free culture magazine covering the North East of England Slang * Crack, slang for intergluteal cleft Gaining entry * Safe cracking, the process of opening a safe without the combination or the key Software * Crack (password software), a UNIX/Linux password hacking program for systems administrators * Software cracking, a computer program that modifies other software to remove or disable features usually related to digital right ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beloved Sisters
''Beloved Sisters'' (german: Die geliebten Schwestern) is a 2014 German biographical film written and directed by Dominik Graf. The film is based on the life of the German poet Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805) and upon his long relationships with two sisters, Caroline and Charlotte von Lengefeld. Schiller was ultimately married to Charlotte von Lengefeld. The film was nominated for the Golden Bear Award at the 64th Berlin International Film Festival, and had its premiere at the festival. It was selected as the German entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 87th Academy Awards, but was not nominated. Cast See also * List of submissions to the 87th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film * List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Germany has submitted films for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film since the creation of the award in 1956. The award is handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuma (film)
''Kuma'' (Turkish: "concubine") is a 2012 Austrian film directed by Umut Dag about a Turkish immigrant family living in Vienna. Umut Dag’s mature feature debut is a rich tapestry of swirling emotions, suppressed desires, unspoken words and uncomfortable yet pressing social and political questions. Plot Fatma, a housewife around 50, lives in Vienna with her husband Mustafa and their six children. She grew up in Turkey and clings to the traditions and values of the old country. Her son Hasan gets married in rural Turkey to the 19-year old Ayse. When the family takes Ayse to Vienna this is revealed as a charade. Ayse is to be the kuma (second wife) of Fatma’s husband Mustafa. Ayse is welcomed by the family, although polygamy is illegal in Austria. Her presence in a foreign country marks her as an outsider. Tension grows between Western norms and Muslim beliefs. Cast *Nihal G. Koldas as Fatma *Begüm Akkaya as Ayse *Vedat Erincin as Mustafa *Murathan Muslu as Hasan *Alev Imak as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Local Heroes (Austrian Film) , a part of the Australian of the Year awards
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Local Hero or Local Heroes may refer to: * ''Local Hero'' (film), a 1983 Scottish comedy-drama by Bill Forsyth ** ''Local Hero'' (soundtrack), a music album by Mark Knopfler from the film ** ''Local Hero'' (musical), a 2019 musical based on the film *Local hero (Japan), a Japanese superhero * ''Local Hero'' (TV series), a 2016 South Korean television drama *Local Hero Award The Local Hero Award , accessed 23 January 2012 is a p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The White Ribbon
''The White Ribbon'' (german: Das weiße Band) is a 2009 German-language drama film, written and directed by Michael Haneke. Released in black-and-white, the film offers a dark depiction of society and family in a northern German village just before World War I. According to Haneke, ''The White Ribbon'' "is about the roots of evil. Whether it’s religious or political terrorism, it’s the same thing." The film premiered at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival in May 2009 where it won the Palme d'Or, followed by positive reviews and several other major awards, including the 2010 Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. The film also received two nominations at the 82nd Academy Awards in 2009: Best Foreign Language Film (representing Germany) and Best Cinematography ( Christian Berger). Plot The memories of an unnamed elderly tailor form a parable from the distant year he worked as a village schoolteacher and met his fiancée Eva, a nanny. The setting is the fictitious Prot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For A Moment, Freedom
''For a Moment Freedom'' (german: Ein Augenblick Freiheit; french: Pour un instant la liberté) is a 2008 film, written and directed by Austrian-Iranian filmmaker Arash T. Riahi. Synopsis ''For a Moment Freedom'' tells of the odyssey of three Iranians groups of refugees: a married couple with a child, two young men with two children, and two men who are friends despite the differences between them. They have all managed to escape from Iran and Iraq, but now they are stuck in the Turkish capital; although freedom is at last almost within their grasp, first they have to wait in a dubious hotel, hoping each day that their applications for asylum will be approved. This enforced break in their journey towards independence is characterised by both hope and utter uncertainty. The young Austrian-Iranian filmmaker Arash T. Riahi depicts the plight of people trying to flee their homeland and the curious, transitory state of asylum-seekers with tragic comedy and great suspense. Cast ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caché (film)
''Caché'' (), also known as ''Hidden'' (United Kingdom), is a 2005 psychological thriller film written and directed by Michael Haneke and starring Daniel Auteuil and Juliette Binoche. The plot follows an upper-middle-class French couple, Georges (Auteuil) and Anne (Binoche), who are terrorised by anonymous tapes that appear on their front porch and seem to show the family is under surveillance. Clues in the videos point to Georges's childhood memories, and his resistance to his parents' adopting an Algerian orphan named Majid, who was sent away. The tapes lead him to the now-grown Majid (Maurice Bénichou). Shot in Paris and Vienna in 2004, the film is an international co-production of France, Austria, Germany and Italy. Haneke wrote the screenplay with Auteuil and Binoche in mind, and with a concept of exploring guilt and childhood. When he learned of the French government's decades-long denial of the 1961 Seine River massacre, he incorporated memories of the event into his st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Time Of The Wolf
''Time of the Wolf'' (french: Le temps du loup) is a 2003 French dystopian post-apocalyptic drama film written and directed by Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke. Set in France at an undisclosed time, the plot follows the story of a family: Georges (Daniel Duval), Anne (Isabelle Huppert), and their two children, Eva (Anaïs Demoustier) and Ben (Lucas Biscombe). The film also stars Olivier Gourmet and Serge Riaboukine. The film takes its title from ''Völuspá'', an ancient Norse poem which describes the time before the Ragnarök. It received positive reviews. Plot A disaster of some type has occurred, of which the audience only knows that uncontaminated water is scarce, and livestock has to be burned. Having fled Paris, the Laurent family arrives at their country home, hoping to find refuge and security, only to discover that it is already occupied by strangers. The family is assaulted by the strangers and forced to leave, with no supplies or transport. As they seek help from peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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