Michael Haneke
Known for
Directing
Born
March 23, 1942 (age 84)
Birthplace
Munich, Germany
Biography
Michael Haneke (born March 23, 1942) is a retired 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.
Best known work
Funny Games
2008
Funny Games
1997
Amour
2012
Goodnight Mommy
2015
The Piano Teacher
2001
Caché
2005
The White Ribbon
2009
Happy End
2017
Benny's Video
1992
The Seventh Continent
1989Filmography
2022
Code Hanekeas Self
2021
Trintignant by Trintignantas Self (archive footage)
2020
Cinema Austria, the first 112 Yearsas Himself
2018
2018
Making of Happy Endas Self
2017
2017
The Legend of the Ugly Kingas Self
2017
Happy EndDirector, Writer
2015
French Cinema Mon Amouras Self
2015
Goodnight MommyThanks
2013
Trespassing Bergmanas Self
2013
Così fan tutteStage Director
2013
Making of Amouras Self
2013
2012
2012
AmourDirector, Writer
2012
2012
2009
My Life - Michael Hanekeas Self
2009
The White RibbonScreenplay, Story, Director
2008
Inthierryviewas himself
2008
Protect You + MeThanks
2008
2008
Funny GamesDirector, Screenplay
2006
Face 'Caché'as Self