FILM ACADEMY RECEIVES RECORD NUMBER OF FOREIGN FILM SUBMISSIONS
Academy Awards organizers have received a record 71 submissions for this season’s foreign-language prize. The entries include Austria’s Amour from director Michael Haneke. It won the top prize at last...
View Article“AMOUR” PICKED BY L.A. CRITICS AS BEST PICTURE
A French-language movie about an elderly, ailing woman being cared for by her husband has been voted the year’s best film by the Los Angeles Film Critics Association. Amour is an Austrian film starring...
View ArticleUS FILM CRITICS SELECT AUSTRIAN FILM AS BEST OF 2012
American film critics have make their pick for best film of the year. And they’ve selected a foreign entry. Austrian Michael Haneke’s heartbreaking film Amour was chosen as the best film of 2012 by the...
View ArticleOSCAR NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
Stephen Spielberg’s Lincoln leads the pack for this year’s Oscars. Lincoln is up for twelve nominations, including: Best Film, Best Actor for Daniel Day-Lewis, Best Supporting Actress for Sally Field,...
View Article“AMOUR” WINS LONDON FILM CRITICS AWARDS
Another set of critics loves Amour. The London Critics’ Circle Film Awards picked Austria’s Amour as the best movie of 2012. They also chose Michael Haneke’s script as best screenplay. And French star...
View ArticleFRANCE HANDS OUT ITS CESAR FILM AWARDS
“Amour” and “Argo” are taking home prestigious prizes and Kevin Costner may be taking home a horse after a French film award ceremony. The Cesar awards on Friday night reflected excitement and emotion...
View ArticleAUSTRIAN FILMMAKER WINS MAJOR SPANISH ARTS PRIZE
Austrian film-maker Michael Haneke has won the prestigious Prince of Asturias award for the arts in Madrid. The 71-year-old director beat 32 other contenders to take the $65,000 prize. It’s considered...
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