Michael Haneke

Biography

Michael Haneke (born March 23, 1942) is a German-Austrian filmmaker and writer best known for his bleak and disturbing style. His films often document problems and failures in modern society. Haneke has worked in television‚ theatre and cinema. He is also known for raising social issues in his work. Besides working as filmmaker he also teaches directing at the Filmacademy Vienna. At the 2009 Cannes Film Festival, his film The White Ribbon won the Palme d'Or for best film, and at the 67th Golden Globe Awards the film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film. He has made films in French, German and English.

Directed

1. Funny Games (2008) — Director
2. Funny Games (1997) — Director
3. Amour (2012) — Director
4. The Piano Teacher (2001) — Director
5. Caché (2005) — Director
6. The White Ribbon (2009) — Director
7. Happy End (2017) — Director
8. Benny's Video (1992) — Director
9. The Seventh Continent (1989) — Director
10. Code Unknown (2000) — Director
11. Time of the Wolf (2003) — Director
12. 71 Fragments of a Chronology of Chance (1995) — Director
13. Lumière & Company (1995) — Director
14. The Castle (1997) — Director
15. The Rebellion (1993) — Director
16. Who Was Edgar Allan? (1984) — Director
17. Three Paths to the Lake (1976) — Director
18. Fraulein (1986) — Director
19. Variation (1983) — Director
20. Lemmings (1979) — Director
21. Obituary for a Murderer (1991) — Director
22. Trash (1976) — Director
23. After Liverpool (1974) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Code Unknown (2000) — Film Director (Voice) (Uncredited)
2. Trespassing Bergman (2013) — Self
3. Michael H. – Profession: Director (2013) — Self
4. Così fan tutte (2013) — Self - Mise en scène
5. Code Haneke (2022) — Self
6. The Legend of the Ugly King (2017) — Self
7. 24 Realities per Second (2005) — Himself
8. Charm's Incidents (1996)
9. Trintignant by Trintignant (2021) — Self (archive footage)
10. Isabelle Huppert, une vie pour jouer (2001) — Self
11. Through the Night with... (2002) — Self
12. Kulturzeit (1995) — self
13. Cinema Austria, the first 112 Years (2020) — Himself
14. My Life - Michael Haneke (2009) — Self
15. French Cinema Mon Amour (2015) — Self
16. 40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight (2008) — Self
17. Michael Haneke Interview (2005) — Self
18. German Film Award (1951) — Self
19. Romy Award (1990) — Self
20. Kulturplatz (2004) — Self
21. Jean-Louis Trintignant, pourquoi que je vis (2012) — Self
22. Making of Happy End (2018) — Self
23. Inthierryview (2008) — himself
24. Filming Haneke (2000) — Interviewee
25. Face 'Caché' (2006) — Self
26. Making of Amour (2013) — Self
27. Die Jahrhundertfrau - Elisabeth Heller (2012) — Self
28. The Piano Teacher: Behind the Scenes - Postsync Sessions (2017) — Self
29. Bavarian Film Awards (1979) — Self
30. Was tut sich - im deutschen Film? (2018) — Himself
31. Gero von Boehm begegnet... (2002) — Self
32. Bergman's Video (2012) — Self - Filmmaker