Michael Haneke’s THE WHITE RIBBON Photos
Whether or not it gets a best picture Academy Award or BAFTA nomination, Michael Haneke’s Palme d’Or-winning The White Ribbon may end up as the best-reviewed film of 2009. At least in the United Kingdom.
“It is typical of Haneke, though, that he makes such strong suggestions so indirectly and purely through the sheer brilliant, precise power of his characterisations and superb conjuring up of an astonishing sense of time and place.” Dave Calhoun, Time Out
“The White Ribbon has an absolute confidence and mastery of its own cinematic language, and the performances Haneke elicits from his first-rate cast, particularly the children, are eerily perfect.” Peter Bradshaw, Guardian.co.uk
“White Ribbon“s made from material that haunts, grips and immerses." Totalfilm.com
“A visually stunning thinkpiece.” [...]
by Joan Lister | October 23, 2009
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Tags: Artificial Eye, Michael Haneke, Photos, Susanne Lothar, The White Ribbon, Ulrich Tukur
German Film Academy Awards – Lola 2009
German Film Academy Awards – Lola 2009
2009 German Film Academy Award nominations: March 13, 2009
2009 German Film Academy Award winners: Berlin, April 24, 2009
(”*” denotes the winner in each category)
John Rabe, starring Ulrich Tukur.
Best film
The Baader Meinhof Complex, director Uli Edel
Chiko, director Ozgur Yildirim
A Year Ago in Winter, director Caroline Link
Jerichow, director Christian Petzold
* John Rabe, director Florian Gallenberger
Cloud 9, director Andreas Dresen
Silver Lola: A Year Ago in Winter
Bronze Lola: Cloud 9
Best Documentary
Lenin kam nur bis Ludenscheid, director Andre Schafer
* NoBody’s Perfect, director Niko von Glasow
Best Children or youth film
Lilly the Witch, director Stefan Ruzowitzky
* Nothing [...]
by Massimo David | April 24, 2009
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Tags: A Hero's Welcome, A Woman in Berlin, A Year Ago in Winter, Andre Schafer, Andreas Dresen, Andreas Schmidt, Anne Fabini, Anne Maria Muhe, Berlin Calling, Chiko, Christian Petzold, Cloud 9, Denis Moschitto, Film Awards, Florian Gallenberger, German Film Academy Awards, German Film Academy Awards 2009, Irm Hermann, Jerichow, Johanna Stuttmann, Johanna Wokalek, John Rabe, Josef Bierbichler, Lola Awards, Lola Awards 2009, Lulu and Jimi, November Child, Ozgur Yildirim, Rudiger Volger, Sophie Rois, Steve Buscemi, Susanne Lothar, The Architect, The Baader Meinhof Complex, Uli Edel, Ulrich Tukur, Ursula Werner, Wedigo von Schultzendorff
