A list of films produced in the Cinema of Austria

Cinema of Austria

Austria has had an active cinema industry since the early 20th century. Sascha Kolowrat-Krakowsky was among the Austrian pioneers of this art. Several Austrians pursued a career in pre-Nazi Germany and later in the United States, among them Fritz Lang, Josef von Sternberg, Billy Wilder, Fred...

in the 2000s ordered by year of release. For an alphabetical list of articles on Austrian films see :Category:Austrian films.

In cases of international co-productions, films in the making of which an Austrian studio was the majority partner (with a foreign film studio as a co-producer with a minority interest) are indicated by "(maj.)" in the "Notes" column. Films in the making of which an Austrian studio was the minority partner (with a foreign film studio as a co-producer with a majority interest) are indicated by "(min.)" in the "Notes" column.

The dates in parentheses are the start dates of film runs in Austrian cinemas.

2000–2005

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
2001
Hundstage	Ulrich Seidl Ulrich Seidl Ulrich Seidl is an Austrian film director, writer and producer.-Selected filmography:* 1990 Good News* 1992 Loss Is to Be Expected * 1995 Animal Love ...	Maria Hofstätter
Copy Shop	Virgil Widrich Virgil Widrich Virgil Widrich is an Austrian director, screenwriter, film-maker and multimedia artist.Widrich works on a large number of films and multimedia projects, sometimes as part of a creative team...		short Short subject A short film is any film not long enough to be considered a feature film. No consensus exists as to where that boundary is drawn: the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences defines a short film as "an original motion picture that has a running time of 40 minutes or less, including all...	Virgil Widrich Film- und Multimediaproduktion
The Piano Teacher The Piano Teacher The Piano Teacher is a 2001 film directed by Michael Haneke, starring Isabelle Huppert and Benoît Magimel. The film is based on the novel Die Klavierspielerin by Elfriede Jelinek who received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2004.- Plot :...	Michael Haneke Michael Haneke Michael Haneke is a German born 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...			Won 3 awards at Cannes 2001 Cannes Film Festival The 2001 Cannes Film Festival started on May 14 and ran until May 25. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film The Son's Room by Nanni Moretti.-Jury:* Liv Ullmann, President * Mimmo Calopresti * Charlotte Gainsbourg...
Lovely Rita Lovely Rita (film) Lovely Rita is a 2001 Austrian drama film directed by Jessica Hausner. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Barbara Osika - Rita* Christoph Bauer - Fexi* Peter Fiala - Bus driver...	Jessica Hausner Jessica Hausner Jessica Hausner is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. She has directed six films since 1995. Her film Lovely Rita was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival...			Screened at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival 2001 Cannes Film Festival The 2001 Cannes Film Festival started on May 14 and ran until May 25. The Palme d'Or went to the Italian film The Son's Room by Nanni Moretti.-Jury:* Liv Ullmann, President * Mimmo Calopresti * Charlotte Gainsbourg...
2002
Elsewhere Elsewhere (film) Elsewhere is an Austrian documentary in 12 episodes which describes life in twelve very different locations. During the year 2000 Nikolaus Geyrhalter and his teams travelled to different places each month, looking for places untouched by the millennium hysteria....	Nikolaus Geyrhalter	–	documentary	Nikolaus Geyrhalter Filmproduktion (May 31)
Everyman's Feast Everyman's Feast Everyman's Feast, also known as Jedermanns Fest, is a 2002 Austrian film written and directed by Fritz Lehner.-Plot:Jan Jedermann is an ingenious fashion designer, but also an unscrupulous showman. He dies in a car accident and ruminates during his last hours about how one more night in his life... (Jedermanns Fest)	Fritz Lehner			Wega Film
Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container Foreigners out! Schlingensiefs Container , alternately named "Wien-Aktion", "Please Love Austria—First European Coalition Week", or "Foreigners Out—Artists against Human Rights", is an art project and television show from 2000 that took place within the scope of the annual Wiener Festwochen... (Ausländer raus!)	Paul Poet	Christoph Schlingensief Christoph Schlingensief Christoph Maria Schlingensief was a German film and theatre director, actor, artist, and author. Starting as an independent underground filmmaker, Schlingensief later began staging productions for theatres and festivals, which often were accompanied by public controversies... , Elfriede Jelinek Elfriede Jelinek Elfriede Jelinek is an Austrian playwright and novelist. She was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2004 for her "musical flow of voices and counter-voices in novels and plays that, with extraordinary linguistic zeal, reveal the absurdity of society's clichés and their subjugating power."-... , Paulus Manker Paulus Manker Paulus Manker is an Austrian film director and actor, as well as an author and screenplay writer.Manker is considered one of the most maverick German-speaking actors, and polarizes public opinion like scarcely no other... , Daniel Cohn-Bendit Daniel Cohn-Bendit Daniel Marc Cohn-Bendit is a Franco-German politician, active in both countries. He was a student leader during the unrest of May 1968 in France and he was also known during that time as Dany le Rouge...	documentary	Bonus Film
2003
Free Radicals Böse Zellen -Plot:Following the death of Manu in a car accident, the film relates the interwoven stories of several people who become indirectly connected by the events and aftermath of the crash.... (Böse Zellen)	Barbara Albert Barbara Albert Barbara Albert is an Austrian writer, film-producer and film-director.She studied filmmaking at the Wiener Filmakademie. Her first film to become known to a larger audience was Nordrand, which describes the reality of life of Yugoslavian children in Vienna.She heads the production company Coop 99...			coop99
Fast Film	Virgil Widrich		short	Virgil Widrich FIlm- und Multimediaproduktion
Struggle Struggle (film) Struggle is a 2003 Austrian drama film directed by Ruth Mader. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Aleksandra Justa - Ewa* Gottfried Breitfuss - Harold * Margit Wrobel - Doctor...	Ruth Mader Ruth Mader Ruth Mader is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. She has directed six films between 1992 and 2003. Her film Struggle was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:...			Screened at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival 2003 Cannes Film Festival The 2003 Cannes Film Festival started on May 14 and ran until May 25. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Elephant by Gus Van Sant.-Jury:* Patrice Chéreau, President * Aishwarya Rai * Meg Ryan * Karin Viard...

2004

In 2004, 24 Austrian films were produced either as solely Austrian productions, or with an Austrian majority interest and opened in the cinemas. 16 were feature films and 8 were documentary films. A further 8 films were produced with an Austrian minority production interest, 7 of them feature films: for example Michael Haneke

Michael Haneke

Michael Haneke is a German born 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...

's Wolfzeit, which is a predominantly French production.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
Time of the Wolf (Wolfzeit)	Michael Haneke Michael Haneke Michael Haneke is a German born 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...	Isabelle Huppert Isabelle Huppert Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert is a French actress who has appeared in over 90 film and television productions since 1971. She has had 14 films in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival, and won the Best Actress Award twice, for Violette Nozière and La pianiste . She is also the most... , Béatrice Dalle Béatrice Dalle -Biography:Dalle was born in Brest, Finistère, France, as Béatrice Cabarrou. In 1985 she married the painter Jean-François Dalle but they divorced in 1988.... , Patrice Chéreau Patrice Chéreau Patrice Chéreau is a French opera and theatre director, filmmaker, actor, and producer.-Biography:Patrice Chéreau was born in Lézigné, Maine-et-Loire, and went to school in Paris. At a young age he became well-known to Parisian critics as director, actor, and stage manager of his high-school theatre...	feature film	Wega Film (min.), screened at Cannes 2003 Cannes Film Festival The 2003 Cannes Film Festival started on May 14 and ran until May 25. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Elephant by Gus Van Sant.-Jury:* Patrice Chéreau, President * Aishwarya Rai * Meg Ryan * Karin Viard...
The Edukators The Edukators The Edukators is a German-Austrian film made by the Austrian director Hans Weingartner and released in 2004. Nominated for the Palme d'Or at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival, it stars Daniel Brühl, Stipe Erceg and Julia Jentsch.... (Die fetten Jahre sind vorbei)	Hans Weingartner Hans Weingartner Hans Weingartner is an Austrian author, director and producer of films. He attended the Austrian Association of Cinematography and earned a diploma as a camera assistant. Later, he did a postgraduate at the Academy of Media Arts KHM in Cologne, Germany...	Daniel Brühl Daniel Brühl Daniel César Martín Brühl González Domingo is a Spanish/German actor. He is best known as Daniel Brühl.-Personal life:Brühl was born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. His father was the late German stage director Hanno Brühl and his mother was a Spanish professor. He also has a brother and a sister... , Julia Jentsch Julia Jentsch Julia Jentsch is a Silver Bear, two-time European Film Award, and Lola winning German actress. She is best known as the title character in Sophie Scholl – The Final Days, Jule in The Edukators and, Liza in I Served the King of England.-Career:Jentsch was born to a family of lawyers in Berlin and...	comedy Comedy film Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...	coop99 (min.), Y3 Film (Germany, Hans Weingartner's film company in Berlin). Screened at Cannes 2004 Cannes Film Festival The 2004 Cannes Film Festival started on May 12 and ran until May 23. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore.-Jury:* Quentin Tarantino, President * Emmanuelle Béart * Edwidge Danticat * Tilda Swinton... .
Darwin's Nightmare Darwin's Nightmare Darwin's Nightmare is a 2004 French-Belgian-Austrian documentary film written and directed by Hubert Sauper, dealing with the environmental and social effects of the fishing industry around Lake Victoria in Tanzania. It premiered at the 2004 Venice Film Festival, and was nominated for the 2006...	Hubert Sauper Hubert Sauper Hubert Sauper is a documentary filmmaker best known for the highly controversial Darwin's Nightmare which was nominated for an Academy Award....		documentary	coop99
Villa Henriette	Peter Payer	Hannah Tiefengraber, Cornelia Froboess Cornelia Froboess Cornelia Froboess is a German actress and a teen idol of the 1950s and early 1960s. During that time, Froboess appeared in many musical films, especially after the rock and roll wave had hit Germany...	children's film Children's film A children's film is a film aimed for children as its audience. As opposed to a family film, no special effort is made to make the film attractive for other audiences. The film may or may not be about children. In Unshrinking the Kids: Children's Cinema and the Family Film which is a chapter in In...
Nacktschnecken	Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger is an Austrian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.From 1981 to 1982 Glawogger studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and then from 1983 to 1989 at the Vienna Film Academy...	Raimund Wallisch, Michael Ostrowski, Pia Hierzegger	comedy	Dor Film
handbikemovie	Martin Bruch		documentary	Satel Film
Das wirst du nie verstehen	Anja Salomonowitz Anja Salomonowitz Anja Salomonowitz is an Austrian film director and screenwriter, specialised on documentary films with political or social background.-Biography:...		documentary	Wiener Filmakademie
Info Wars Info wars Info Wars is a 2004 film which shows the mechanics of modern information warfare and media hacking. The featured stories are intertwined but circle around the central subject of the film: How the modern mass media can be used to reach certain ends by all involved parties.The film is named after...	Sebastian J. F.		documentary	Parallel Universe
C(r)ook	Pepe Danquart	Henry Hübchen Henry Hübchen Henry Hübchen is a German actor who played the title character in the award-winning 2004 film Go for Zucker. That performance earned him a Lola, Germany's equivalent of an Oscar and critical praise at home and abroad... , Moritz Bleibtreu Moritz Bleibtreu Moritz Bleibtreu is a German actor.Bleibtreu was born in Munich, the son of actors Monica Bleibtreu and Hans Brenner, and the great-grand-nephew of the actress Hedwig Bleibtreu.Bleibtreu grew up in Hamburg... , Roland Düringer	feature	Dor Film (maj.)
Antares Antares (film) Antares is a 2004 Austrian film directed by Götz Spielmann. It was Austria's submission to the 77th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.-See also:*Cinema of Austria...	Götz Spielmann Götz Spielmann Götz Spielmann is an Austrian director and scriptwriter.Götz Spielmann grew up in Vienna. After High School, he lived in Paris for several months. From 1980 to 1987 he studied film direction and script-writing in Vienna at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien...	Petra Morzé, Andreas Patton	feature	Lotus Film
Pas de repos pour les braves (Keine Ruhe für die Helden)	Alain Guiraudie	Thomas Suire, Thomas Blanchard Thomas Blanchard Thomas Blanchard was an American inventor who lived much of his life in Springfield, Massachusetts, where in 1819, he pioneered the assembly line style of mass production in America, and also invented the major technological innovation known as interchangeable parts. Blanchard worked, for much of...	feature	Amour Fou (min.) (April 16)
Hotel Hotel (2004 film) Hotel is a 2004 Austrian drama film directed by Jessica Hausner. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Franziska Weisz - Irene* Birgit Minichmayr - Petra* Marlene Streeruwitz - Mrs. Maschek...	Jessica Hausner Jessica Hausner Jessica Hausner is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. She has directed six films since 1995. Her film Lovely Rita was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival...			Screened at the 2004 Cannes Film Festival 2004 Cannes Film Festival The 2004 Cannes Film Festival started on May 12 and ran until May 23. The Palme d'Or went to the American film Fahrenheit 9/11 by Michael Moore.-Jury:* Quentin Tarantino, President * Emmanuelle Béart * Edwidge Danticat * Tilda Swinton...

2005

In 2005, 24 Austrian films were produced either as solely Austrian productions, or with an Austrian majority interest and opened in the cinemas. 15 of them were documentary films, and nine were feature films. A further six films (three documentary films and three feature films) were produced with an Austrian minority interest co-production partner – for example, the award-winning documentary Darwin's Nightmare

Darwin's Nightmare

Darwin's Nightmare is a 2004 French-Belgian-Austrian documentary film written and directed by Hubert Sauper, dealing with the environmental and social effects of the fishing industry around Lake Victoria in Tanzania. It premiered at the 2004 Venice Film Festival, and was nominated for the 2006...

, a production with a majority French interest.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
Erik(A)	Kurt Mayer	–	documentary	Kurt Mayer Film (premiere: January 14)
Things – Places – Years	Klub Zwei (Simone Bader & Jo Schneiser)	–	documentary	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (January 20)
Der Wadenmesser	Kurt Palm	–	documentary	Fischer Film (January 28)
Küss mich, Prinzessin	Michael Grimm	Stefano Bernardin, Isabella Campestrini, Hilde Dalik	feature Feature film In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...	Josef Aichholzer Film (February 24)
Die Viertelliterklasse	Florian Kehrer, Roland Düringer	Roland Düringer, Eva Billisich, Murali Perumal	comedy Comedy film Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...	Luna Film (March 4)
Accordion Tribe	Stefan Schwietert	about the group Accordion Tribe Accordion Tribe Accordion Tribe were an international accordion group featuring Bratko Bibič , Lars Hollmer , Maria Kalaniemi , Guy Klucevsek and Otto Lechner...	documentary	Fischer Film (min.) (March 4)
Welcome Home	Andreas Gruber Andreas Gruber Andreas Gruber is an Austrian screenwriter and director of both television and film.From 1974 to 1982 he studied screenwriting and directing at the Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst in Vienna....	Emmanuel Abankwa, Joseph Allruist Win, Fred Nii Amugi	feature	Wega Film (maj.) (March 18)
Welt Spiegel Kino	Gustav Deutsch	–	documentary	Loop Media (April 1)
Blackout Journey	Sigfried Kamml	Marek Harloff, Mavie Hörbiger, Arno Frisch Arno Frisch Arno Frisch is an Austrian actor. He has had central roles in two films by Michael Haneke, namely, Benny's Video and Funny Games.-External links:...	feature	Epo Film (maj.)) (April 14)
Dallas Pashamende	Robert Adrian Pejo	–	documentary	Allegro Film (min.) (April 15)
I am from Nowhere	Georg Misch Georg Misch Georg Misch was a German philosopher.-Life and work:He worked as a professor in Marburg and Göttingen before retiring under pressure from the National Socialist government in 1935. He went into exile to the UK, living there from 1939 until 1946...	–	documentary	Navigator Film (maj.) (May 18)
Augenleuchten	Wolfram Paulus Wolfram Paulus Wolfram Paulus is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 19 films since 1981. His 1986 film Heidenlöcher was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:...	Dominik Leeb, Andreas Puehringer, Nadja Vogel	feature	(May 19)
Über die Grenze	P. Łoziński, P. Kerekes, B. Čakič-Veselič, J. Gogola, R. Lakatos		documentary	Geyrhalter Film (May 20)
Schläfer Sleeper (2005 film) Sleeper is a 2005 Austrian-German drama film directed by Benjamin Heisenberg. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.-Cast:* Bastian Trost - Johannes Mehrveldt* Mehdi Nebbou - Farid Atabay...	Benjamin Heisenberg	Bastian Trost Bastian Trost Bastian Trost is a German actor. He has appeared in 30 films and television shows since 1994. He starred in the film Schläfer, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2005 Cannes Film Festival.-Selected filmography:... , Mehdi Nebbou Mehdi Nebbou Mehdi Nebbou is a French actor born in Bayonne, France to a German mother and an Algerian father.-Career:Mehdi Nebbou started his career by playing in the movie My Sweet Home, directed by Filipos Tsitos.... , Loretta Pflaum	feature	coop99 (min.) (June 3), screened at Cannes 2005 Cannes Film Festival The 2005 Cannes Film Festival started on May 11 and ran until May 22. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on May 21...
F.A.Q – Frequently Asked Questions	Stefan Hafner, Alexander Binder Alexander binder Alexander Binder is an Austrian film director, cameraman and film producer. His 2007 film "No Island: The Palmers Kidnapping of 1977" has been noted in the New York Times.- Life :Alexander Binder grew up in Hallstatt and Rosenheim.From 1991 bis 1995, he studied at the Architektur an...	–	documentary	Meter Film (June 24)
Backstage 1955	Kurt Mündl	–	documentary	Power of Earth (September 12)
Ragin Ragin Ragin may refer to:* Charles C. Ragin, an American sociologist and Professor of Sociology and Political Science at the University of Arizona* Derek Lee Ragin , an American countertenor* Hugh Ragin, an American jazz trumpeter...	Kirill Serebrennikov	Zoya Buryak, Aleksandr Galibin Aleksandr Galibin Alexander Vladimirovich Galibin is a Russian actor noted for playing the Master in the miniseries The Master and Margarita .His acting career spans over three decades and includes such memorable roles as Tsar Nicholas II in Gleb Panfilov's The Romanovs: A Crowned Family .-Biography:Alexander...	feature	Dor Film (min.) (September 23), Russian film
Operation Spring Operation Spring Operation Spring was an offensive operation conducted by II Canadian Corps during the Normandy campaign. The plan was intended to create pressure on the German forces operating on the British and Canadian front simultaneously to American offensive operations in their sector known as Operation...	Angelika Schuster, Tristan Sindelgruber	–	documentary	Schnittpunkt Film (September 23)
We Feed the World We Feed the World We Feed the World is a 2005 documentary in which Austrian filmmaker Erwin Wagenhofer traces the origins of the food we eat and views modern industrial production of food and factory farming in a critical light...	Erwin Wagenhofer Erwin Wagenhofer Erwin Wagenhofer is an Austrian author and film director.In 1981 he presented his first short film Endstation normal. Two years later his short film Das Loch was shown at the Krakau film festival. From that year until 1987 he worked as a directing and camera assistant for several ORF productions...	–	documentary	Allegro Film (September 30)
Artikel 7 – Unser Recht	Thomas Korschil, Eva Simmler	–	documentary	Navigator Film (maj.) (September 30)
Die Jungen von der Paulstrasse	Maurizio Zaccaro Maurizio Zaccaro Maurizio Zaccaro , is an Italian film director, cinematographer, editor and screenwriter.- Biography :Maurizio Zaccaro was born in Milan...	Gáspár Mesés, Nancy Brilli, Mario Adorf Mario Adorf Mario Adorf is a German film and stage actor, best known for his lead role in the 1978 film The Tin Drum.-Biography:... , Virna Lisi Virna Lisi Virna Lisi is a Cannes and César award-winning Italian film actress. She was born in Ancona, Marche, as Virna Lisa Pieralisi.-Early career:...	feature	Lisa Film (July 10), originally produced for broadcasting in Italian TV in 2003
Unterwegs nach Heimat	Barbara Gräftner	–	documentary	Bonus Film, zeggl Film (November 11)
Crash Test Dummies	Jörg Kalt	Maria Popistasu, Bogdan Dumitrache, Simon Schwarz	feature	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (maj.) (November 11)
Donauleichen	Peter Kern Peter Kern Peter Kern is an Austrian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. He has appeared in 70 films since 1957 and directed a further 23. He starred in the 1978 film Flaming Hearts, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival...	Christian Blümel, Hilde Dalik	feature	Alma Donau Film (November 18)
Caché Caché (film) Caché is a 2005 Austrian-French film written and directed by Michael Haneke. It stars Daniel Auteuil as Georges and Juliette Binoche as his wife Anne.-Plot:... (UK: Hidden)	Michael Haneke Michael Haneke Michael Haneke is a German born 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...	Juliette Binoche Juliette Binoche Juliette Binoche is a French actress, artist and dancer. She has appeared in more than 40 feature films, been recipient of numerous international accolades, is a published author and has appeared on stage across the world. Coming from an artistic background, she began taking acting lessons during... , Daniel Auteuil Daniel Auteuil Daniel Auteuil is a French film, television and theatre actor.-Early life and education:He was born in Algiers, French Algeria.-Career:... , Maurice Bénichou Maurice Bénichou Maurice Bénichou is a French actor. His best known roles include three collaborations with director Michael Haneke , and a part in Jean-Pierre Jeunet's Amélie...	Thriller	Wega Film (min.) (November 18) Best Director at Cannes 2005 Cannes Film Festival The 2005 Cannes Film Festival started on May 11 and ran until May 22. Twenty movies from 13 countries were selected to compete. The awards were announced on May 21...
Schnelles Geld	Sabine Derflinger	–	documentary	Bernhard Pötscher Film (November 18)
Workingman's Death Workingman's Death Workingman's Death is a 2005 Austrian-German documentary film written and directed by Michael Glawogger. It premiered at the 2005 Venice Film Festival. The film deals with the extremes to which workers go to earn a living in several countries around the world.The film is composed of six differently...	Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger is an Austrian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.From 1981 to 1982 Glawogger studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and then from 1983 to 1989 at the Vienna Film Academy...	–	documentary	Lotus Film (maj.) (November 25)
Tibet Revisited	Manfred Neuwirth	–	documentary	Loop Media (December 2)

2006

In 2006, 34 Austrian films (including the feature film Snow White, which is not mentioned in the Austrian Film Report) were produced and opened in the cinemas. All of them were either solely Austrian productions, or had an Austrian majority interest. 17 of them were documentary films and 16 were feature films.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
The Headsman (Henker)	Simon Aeby	Steven Berkoff Steven Berkoff Steven Berkoff is an English actor, writer and director. Best known for his performance as General Orlov in the James Bond film Octopussy, he is typically cast in villanous roles, such as Lt... , Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Julie Cox Julie Cox Julie Cox is an English-Scottish actress perhaps best known for her role as Princess Irulan in the Sci Fi Channel's 2000 Dune miniseries and its 2003 follow-up, Children of Dune....	drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...	Allegro Film (maj.) (Austrian cinema premiere: January 20)
You Bet Your Life (Spiele Leben)	Antonin Svoboda Antonín Svoboda Antonin Svoboda was a Czech computer scientist, mathematician, electrical engineer, and researcher. He is credited with originating the design of fault-tolerant computer systems, and with the creation of SAPO, the first Czech computer design....	Georg Friedrich, Birgit Minichmayr Birgit Minichmayr Birgit Minichmayr is an Austrian actress and singer born in Linz, Austria. Birgit Minichmayr studied drama at the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar in Vienna.-Career:...	Thriller	coop99 (maj.) (January 20)
Volver la Vista – der umgekehrte Blick	Fridolin Schönwiese	–	documentary	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (maj.) (January 20)
Jenseits	Stefan Müller	Philipp Hezoucky, Christine Artner, Matthias Hoffmann	fantasy Fantasy film Fantasy films are films with fantastic themes, usually involving magic, supernatural events, make-believe creatures, or exotic fantasy worlds. The genre is considered to be distinct from science fiction film and horror film, although the genres do overlap...	Verein Loom (January 21), digital movie
New World (Neue Welt)	Paul Rosdy	–	documentary	Paul Rosdy Film (January 27)
Grbavica Grbavica (film) Grbavica is a 2006 film by Jasmila Žbanić about the life of a single mother in contemporary Sarajevo in the aftermath of systematic rapes of Bosniak women by Serbian troops during the war...	Jasmila Zbanic Jasmila Žbanic Jasmila Žbanić is a film director from Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a graduate of Academy of Fine Arts in Sarajevo, department for theater and film directing. She also worked as a puppeteer in the Vermont-based Bread and Puppet Theater and as a clown in a Lee De Long workshop. She is noted for the...	Mirjana Karanovic Mirjana Karanovic Mirjana Karanović is a Serbian actress known for many important roles in former Yugoslav films during the past quarter of a century.... , Luna Mijovic, Leon Lucev Leon Lučev Leon Lučev is a Croatian actor.Lučev had his feature film debut in Vinko Brešan's 1996 comedy How the War Started on My Island...	feature	coop99 (maj.) (March 3rd)
Klimt	Raúl Ruiz	John Malkovich John Malkovich John Gavin Malkovich is an American actor, producer, director and fashion designer with his label Technobohemian. Over the last 25 years of his career, Malkovich has appeared in more than 70 motion pictures. For his roles in Places in the Heart and In the Line of Fire, he received Academy Award... , Veronica Ferres Veronica Ferres Veronica Maria Cäcilia Ferres is a German actress who gained fame as Pierre Richard's co-star in the French TV-movie Sans famille and as the horrible Mme. Thénardier in the 2000 French TV miniseries Les Misérables...	feature	Epo Film (maj.) (March 3rd)
Meisterschaft	Friedemann Derschmidt	–	documentary	Friedemann Derschmidt (March 31), Video production with cinema premiere
Octopusalarm (Tintenfischalarm)	Elisabeth Scharang	Alex Jurgen	documentary	Wega Film (April 7)
No Name City	Florian Flicker, Georg Misch Georg Misch Georg Misch was a German philosopher.-Life and work:He worked as a professor in Marburg and Göttingen before retiring under pressure from the National Socialist government in 1935. He went into exile to the UK, living there from 1939 until 1946...	–	documentary	Mischief Films (April 21)
Our Daily Bread Our Daily Bread (2005 film) Our Daily Bread is an award winning 2005 documentary directed, co-produced, and with cinematography by Nikolaus Geyrhalter. The script was co-written by Wolfgang Widerhofer and Nikolaus Geyrhalter.... (Unser täglich Brot)	Nikolaus Geyrhalter	–	documentary	Geyrhalter Film (April 21)
Kotsch	Helmut Köpping	Christoph Theußl, Andreas Kiendl, Michael Ostrowski	feature	Lotus Film (April 28)
Calling Hedy Lamarr	Georg Misch	–	documentary	Mischief Films (maj.) (May 12)
Nitro	Mike Majzen, David Schalko	Jumbo Schreiner Jumbo Schreiner Thomas "Jumbo" Schreiner is a German actor and presenter.- Filmography :* Die wilden Kerle 3 - 2006 as Bodyguard B* Basta...	comedy Comedy film Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...	Dor Film (May 19)
Out of Hand (Keller – Teenage Wasteland)	Eva Urthaler	Elisabetta Rocchetti, Ludwig Trepte, Sergej Moya Sergej Moya Sergej Moya is a German actor. He won the Undine Award for Best Young Leading Actor in the 2005 film Keller – Teenage Wasteland.Moya started his career during his early teens, in the beginning of the 21st century.... , Georg Friedrich, Birgit Doll	drama	Novotny und Novotny Film (maj.) (June 9)
Silent Bloodnight	Elmar Weihsmann, Stefan Peczelt	Monica Baci, Robert Cleaner, Christine Dune	horror Horror film Horror films seek to elicit a negative emotional reaction from viewers by playing on the audience's most primal fears. They often feature scenes that startle the viewer through the means of macabre and the supernatural, thus frequently overlapping with the fantasy and science fiction genres...	Tigerline Film (July 7)
Snow White	Samir, Michael Sauter	Julie Fournier, Carlos Leal Carlos Leal Carlos Leal is a Swiss rapper and actor.Leal was born in Lausanne to Galician immigrants. In 1990, he co-founded Sens Unik. The group produced four gold records and contributed music to the films La Haine and Neutre .... , Zoé Mikuleczky	feature	Filmhaus (maj.) (September 1)
Falling (Fallen)	Barbara Albert Barbara Albert Barbara Albert is an Austrian writer, film-producer and film-director.She studied filmmaking at the Wiener Filmakademie. Her first film to become known to a larger audience was Nordrand, which describes the reality of life of Yugoslavian children in Vienna.She heads the production company Coop 99...	Nina Proll Nina Proll Nina Proll is an Austrian actress. She has appeared in over 50 films and television shows since 1995. She starred in the film September, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2003 Cannes Film Festival.... , Birgit Minichmayr Birgit Minichmayr Birgit Minichmayr is an Austrian actress and singer born in Linz, Austria. Birgit Minichmayr studied drama at the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar in Vienna.-Career:... , Ursula Strauss Ursula Strauss Ursula Strauss is an Austrian actress. She is best known for her role as inspector Angelika Schnell in the television series Schnell ermittelt.-Selected filmography:-External links:* – Official website...	drama	coop99 (September 8)
Friendship Friendship (film) Friendship is a 2008 Thai Romantic Teen Film starring Mario Maurer and Apinya Sakuljaroensuk directed by Chatchai Naksuriya. The film is around 1983 setting and is about Singha and Mituna's endless love for each other... (Freundschaft)	Rupert Henning, Florian Scheuba	Erwin Steinhauer, Rupert Henning	comedy	Dor Film (September 15)
Dead in Three Days (In 3 Tagen bist du tot)	Andreas Prochaska	Sabrina Reiter, Laurence Rupp	horror	Allegro Film (September 22)
Notes on Marie Menken	Martina Kudlácek	–	documentary	Mina Film (September 22)
Romane Apsa – Zigeunertränen	Zuzana Brechja	–	documentary	Fischer Film (September 27), digital film
Exile Family Movie	Arash T. Riahi Arash T. Riahi Arash T. Riahi is an award-winning Austrian-Iranian independent filmmaker and screenwriter who has lived in Vienna since 1982....	–	documentary	Golden Girls Film (September 29)
Ich erzähle dir von mir	Petra Hinterberger	–	documentary	Studio West (September 29)
Lapislauzi	Wolfgang Murnberger	Clarence John Ryan, Julia Krombach, Paula Nocker	Children's film Children's film A children's film is a film aimed for children as its audience. As opposed to a family film, no special effort is made to make the film attractive for other audiences. The film may or may not be about children. In Unshrinking the Kids: Children's Cinema and the Family Film which is a chapter in In...	Dor Film (maj.) (October 6)
AINOA Ainoa Ainoa is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Agyriaceae.-External links:*...	Marco Kalantari	Gabriela Benesch, Maria Bill, Verena Buratti	Science fiction film Science fiction film Science fiction film is a film genre that uses science fiction: speculative, science-based depictions of phenomena that are not necessarily accepted by mainstream science, such as extraterrestrial life forms, alien worlds, extrasensory perception, and time travel, often along with futuristic...	Cinevista Film (October 19)
Karo and the Lord (Karo und der liebe Gott)	Danielle Proskar	Resi Reiner, Petra Morzé, Markus Gertken	children's film	Mini Film (November 2)
Zeit zu gehen	Anita Natmeßnig	–	documentary	Navigator Film (November 17)
Aufzeichnungen zum Widerstand	Martin Krenn	–	documentary	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (November 24)
Slumming	Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger is an Austrian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.From 1981 to 1982 Glawogger studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and then from 1983 to 1989 at the Vienna Film Academy...	Paulus Manker Paulus Manker Paulus Manker is an Austrian film director and actor, as well as an author and screenplay writer.Manker is considered one of the most maverick German-speaking actors, and polarizes public opinion like scarcely no other... , August Diehl August Diehl August Diehl is a German actor, known for playing SS-Sturmbannführer Dieter Hellstrom in Inglourious Basterds and Michael "Mike" Krause, Evelyn Salt's husband, in the movie Salt.-Life and career:... , Michael Ostrowski	feature	Lotus Film (maj.) (November 24)
Freuds verschwundene Nachbarn	Kurt Mayer	–	documentary	Kurt Mayer Film (December 1)
Babooska	Tizza Covi Tizza Covi Tizza Covi is an Italian screenwriter and director. She lived in Paris and Berlin before studying photography in Vienna... , Rainer Frimmel Rainer Frimmel Rainer Frimmel is an Austrian director and photographer. After studying psychology in Vienna he graduated as a photographer...	–	documentary	Vento Film (maj.) (December 6)
Zorros Bar Mizwa	Ruth Beckermann Ruth Beckermann Ruth Beckermann is a Jewish Austrian filmmaker.Ruth Beckermann lives and works as an independent author and filmmaker in Vienna and Paris. Her films have been shown at prestigious festivals...	–	documentary	Ruth Beckermann Film (December 15)
Zen and Zero (Zen & Zero – An Austrian Surfextravaganza)	Michael Ginthoer	–	documentary	Philipp Manderla Film (December 29)

2007

In 2007, 34 Austrian films (19 documentary films and 15 feature films, including the two feature films Winterreise and Deepfrozen, which are mentioned on the website of the Film Institute, but not in the Film Report) were first screened in Austrian cinemas, 25 of them either solely Austrian productions, or with an Austrian majority interest (the latter including 7 feature films). 9 films were produced with an Austrian studio as the minority co-production partner, 8 of them feature films – for example Hans Weingartner

Hans Weingartner

Hans Weingartner is an Austrian author, director and producer of films. He attended the Austrian Association of Cinematography and earned a diploma as a camera assistant. Later, he did a postgraduate at the Academy of Media Arts KHM in Cologne, Germany...

's Free Rainer, which is a production with a majority German interest.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
5 Fabriken - Arbeiterkontrolle in Venezuela	Dario Azzellini, Oliver Ressler	–	documentary	Sixpack Film (maj.) (January 19)
Ich muss dir was sagen	Martin Nguyen	–	documentary	Mischief Films (January 19)
Rule of Law	Susanne Brandstätter	–	documentary	Josef Aichholzer Film (January 26)
Taxidermia Taxidermia Taxidermia is a 2006 Hungarian film directed by György Pálfi. The film focuses on three generations of men from Hungary, beginning with a military orderly during the Second World War, moving on to an aspiring speed-eater during the Cold War, and concluding with a taxidermist during modern times...	György Pálfi György Pálfi György Pálfi is a Hungarian filmmaker. His film Taxidermia was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Hukkle * Taxidermia...	Csaba Czene, Gergely Trócsányi	feature Feature film In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (min.) (February 9)
Winterreise	Hans Steinbichler	Josef Bierbichler Josef Bierbichler -Awards:* Adolf Grimme Award , best performance in the ZDF TV film Freier Fall* Adolf Grimme Award , best performance in Hierankl, along with Johanna Wokalek, Barbara Sukowa and Peter Simonischek* Theaterpreis Berlin -External links:... , Sibel Kekilli	feature	Wega Film (February 23)
Über Wasser	Udo Maurer	–	documentary	Lotus Film (maj.) (February 23)
Forever Never Anywhere (Immer nie am Meer)	Antonin Svoboda Antonín Svoboda Antonin Svoboda was a Czech computer scientist, mathematician, electrical engineer, and researcher. He is credited with originating the design of fault-tolerant computer systems, and with the creation of SAPO, the first Czech computer design....	Dirk Stermann, Christoph Grissemann, Heinz Strunk Heinz Strunk Heinz Strunk, legal name Mathias Halfpape is a German entertainer, author, and member of Studio Braun. Strunk's comedy ranges from goofy prank calls to biting political and cultural satire, often involving music....	tragic comedy Comedy film Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...	coop99 (March 9)
To the Limit To the Limit (2007 film) To the Limit is a 2007) German documentary, written and directed by German film director Pepe Danquart, about brothers Alexander Huber and Thomas Huber climbing the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite National Park.... (Am Limit)	Pepe Danquart	–	documentary	Lotus Film (min.) (March 16)
Vienna's Lost Daughters (Wiens verlorene Töchter)	Mirjam Unger	–	documentary	Mobile Film (March 23)
The Counterfeiters The Counterfeiters (film) The Counterfeiters is a 2007 Austrian-German film written and directed by Stefan Ruzowitzky. It fictionalizes Operation Bernhard, a secret plan by the Nazis during the Second World War to destabilize Great Britain by flooding its economy with forged Bank of England bank notes.The film centres on a... (Die Fälscher)	Stefan Ruzowitzky Stefan Ruzowitzky Stefan Ruzowitzky is an Academy Award-winning Austrian film director and screenwriter.-Early life:Ruzowitzky was born in Vienna...	Karl Marcovics, August Diehl August Diehl August Diehl is a German actor, known for playing SS-Sturmbannführer Dieter Hellstrom in Inglourious Basterds and Michael "Mike" Krause, Evelyn Salt's husband, in the movie Salt.-Life and career:... , Devid Striesow Devid Striesow Devid Striesow is a German actor. He starred as "Sturmbannführer Herzog" in Stefan Ruzowitzky's 2007 film The Counterfeiters, which was awarded the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for that year.-External links:...	historical drama	Josef Aichholzer Film (maj.) (March 23), won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film 2008
Heile Welt	Jakob M. Erwa		feature	Novotny & Novotny Film (March 30)
42 Plus	Sabine Derflinger	Claudia Michelsen, Ulrich Tukur Ulrich Tukur Ulrich Tukur is a German actor and musician.-Biography:Tukur spent his youth near Hanover where he finished his final secondary-school examinations in 1977. He also achieved a high school degree in Boston during an exchange of students where he met his first wife, Amber Wood. With her, he had two... , Petra Morzé, Tobias Moretti Tobias Moretti Tobias Moretti is an Austrian actor.-Biography:Born in Gries am Brenner, Tyrol, Moretti is the eldest of four brothers. His brothers are named Tomas, Cristoph and Gregor. Since 1997 he has been married to Julia Moretti , an oboist...	feature	Dor Film (April 13)
Life in Loops (A Megacities Remix)	Timo Novotny	–	film remix	Orbrock Film, Film in Loops (April 20)
Out of Time (Aus der Zeit)	Harald Friedl	–	documentary	Harald Friedl (May 4)
Almfilm	Gundula Daxecker	–	documentary	Geyrhalter Film (May 4)
Rumi – Poesi des Islam	Houchang Allahyari	–	documentary	Houchang Allahyari Film (May 10)
Children of the Prophet	Sudabeh Mortezai	–	documentary	Freibeuter Film (May 25)
My Mother (Ma mère)	Christophe Honoré Christophe Honoré Christophe Honoré is a French writer and film director born in Carhaix, Finistère in 1970.After moving to Paris in 1995, he wrote articles in "Les Cahiers du Cinéma." He started writing soon-after. His 1996 book Tout contre Léo talks about HIV and is aimed at young adults; he made it into a movie...	Isabelle Huppert Isabelle Huppert Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert is a French actress who has appeared in over 90 film and television productions since 1971. She has had 14 films in official competition at the Cannes Film Festival, and won the Best Actress Award twice, for Violette Nozière and La pianiste . She is also the most... , Louis Garrel Louis Garrel Louis Garrel is a French actor. He is best known for his starring role in The Dreamers, directed by Bernardo Bertolucci... , Emma de Caunes Emma de Caunes Emma de Caunes is a French film actress. She is best known for playing the role of Sabine in Mr. Bean's Holiday.- Life and career :...	drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (min.) (July 20)
Gucha – Distant Trumpet (Guca!)	Dusan Milic	Mira Djurdjevic, Marko Jeremic, Aleksandra Manasijevic	comedy	Josef Aichholzer Film (min.) (August 24)
Der geköpfte Hahn	Radu Gabrea, Marijan Vajda	David Zimmerschied, Alicja Bachleda-Curus, Iona Teodora Iacob	drama	Epo Film (min.) (August 31)
Meine liebe Republik	Elisabeth Scharang	–	documentary	Wega Film (September 21)
Prater	Ulrike Ottinger Ulrike Ottinger Ulrike Ottinger is a German filmmaker, documentarian photographer and professor at European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland.-Biography:From 1959 she was a visiting student at the Academy of Arts in Munich and worked as a painter...	–	documentary	Kurt Mayer Film (maj.) (September 21)
No Island: The Palmers Kidnapping of 1977 (Keine Insel – Die Palmers-Entführung)	Alexander Binder Alexander binder Alexander Binder is an Austrian film director, cameraman and film producer. His 2007 film "No Island: The Palmers Kidnapping of 1977" has been noted in the New York Times.- Life :Alexander Binder grew up in Hallstatt and Rosenheim.From 1991 bis 1995, he studied at the Architektur an...	–	documentary	Enkidu Film (September 28)
Kurz davor ist es passiert	Anja Salomonowitz Anja Salomonowitz Anja Salomonowitz is an Austrian film director and screenwriter, specialised on documentary films with political or social background.-Biography:...	–	documentary	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (OCtober 5th)
Midsummer Madness Midsummer Madness Midsummer Madness are a Brazilian independent record label based in Rio de Janeiro. The label began life in 1989 as a photocopied fanzine, then in 1991 they first branched into releasing music when they included a cassette compilation album with the fourth edition of the 'zine. In 1994, a second...	Alexander Hahn	Maria de Medeiros Maria de Medeiros Maria de Medeiros Esteves Vitorino de Almeida, DamSE , better known as Maria de Medeiros , is a Portuguese actress, director, and singer who has been involved in both European and American film productions.-Personal life:... , Dominique Pinon Dominique Pinon Dominique Pinon is a French actor whose most famous roles have been in the films of Jean-Pierre Jeunet and Jean-Jacques Beineix. In the theatre, he has appeared in the plays of Gildas Bourdet, Jorge Lavelli and Valère Novarina... , Chulpan Khamatova Chulpan Khamatova Chulpan Nailevna Khamatova is a Russian film, theater and TV actress of Tatar origin. Her name, Chulpan, means "morning star" in Tatar.- Background :... , Tobias Moretti	comedy	Fischer Film (min.) (October 12)
Zurück zu einem unbekannten Anfang	Helmut Wimmer Helmut Wimmer Helmut Wimmer was a painter who, as the staff artist for New York's Hayden Planetarium from 1954 to 1987, created representations of cosmic vistas which were used during the planetarium shows.... , Maria Hoppe	–	documentary	Österreichisches Institut für Validation (October 12)
The War on Drugs The War on Drugs The War on Drugs is a film documentary on the War on Drugs. It shows how the War on Drugs is being fought on various fronts: In Colombia the film follows the efforts to eradicate the coca and poppy plants under Plan Colombia. In the United States the cases of Richard Paey and Sharanda Jones...	Sebastian J. F. Sebastian J. F. -External links:...	–	documentary	Parallel Universe Parallel Universe (company) Parallel Universe produced the documentary films Info Wars and The War on Drugs. Parallel Universe is based in Europe and was founded in 2004.- External links :* * *...  (October 12)
Import Export Import Export Import Export is an Austrian film by the director Ulrich Seidl from 2007. It was nominated to the Palme d'Or in the 2007 Cannes Film Festival and won the Grand Prix - Golden Apricot reward in Yerevan International Film Festival. The film was shot in Vienna, Ukraine, Romania, the Czech Republic and...	Ulrich Seidl Ulrich Seidl Ulrich Seidl is an Austrian film director, writer and producer.-Selected filmography:* 1990 Good News* 1992 Loss Is to Be Expected * 1995 Animal Love ...	Ekateryna Rak, Paul Hofmann, Michael Thomas Michael Thomas (actor) Michael Thomas is a British theatre actor who has worked on the English stage and screen for the past forty years. His career has seen him work for the Old Vic, the National Theatre, and the RSC on numerous occasions.... , Maria Hofstätter, Georg Friedrich	drama	Ulrich Seidl Film (November 9). Entered into the 2007 Cannes Film Festival 2007 Cannes Film Festival The 2007 Cannes Film Festival, the sixtieth, ran from 16 to 27 May 2007. Wong Kar-wai's My Blueberry Nights opened the festival, and Denys Arcand's The Age of Ignorance closed... .
Jeder siebte Mensch	Elke Groen, Ina Ivanceanu	–	documentary	Virgil Widrich Film (November 16)
Free Rainer	Hans Weingartner Hans Weingartner Hans Weingartner is an Austrian author, director and producer of films. He attended the Austrian Association of Cinematography and earned a diploma as a camera assistant. Later, he did a postgraduate at the Academy of Media Arts KHM in Cologne, Germany...	Moritz Bleibtreu Moritz Bleibtreu Moritz Bleibtreu is a German actor.Bleibtreu was born in Munich, the son of actors Monica Bleibtreu and Hans Brenner, and the great-grand-nephew of the actress Hedwig Bleibtreu.Bleibtreu grew up in Hamburg... , Elsa Schulz Gambard, Milan Peschel, Simone Hanselmann Simone Hanselmann Simone Hanselmann is a German actress.She started as a model and from 1998 to 1999, she played the role the bulimic schizophrenic model Anna Meisner in the series Gute Zeiten – Schlechte Zeiten.She has worked in movies such as Flashback – Mörderische Ferien and in more television series like... , Gregor Bloéb	comedy	coop99 (min.) (November 23)
Rumpelstilzchen	Andy Nissner	Katharina Thalbach Katharina Thalbach Katharina Thalbach is a German actress and film director.- Life and work :Katharina Thalbach comes from a particularly artistic-oriented family. Her father Benno Besson was a director, her mother Sabine Thalbach was an actress. Her late husband Thomas Brasch was an author. Her daughter Anna and...	feature	SK Film (min.) (December 6)
Der Kärntner spricht deutsch	Andrina Mracnikar	–	documentary	Sixpack Film (December 7)
Hermes Phettberg – Elender	Kurt Palm	–	documentary	Fischer Film (December 7)
Deepfrozen Deepfrozen Deepfrozen is a 2006 film written and directed by Luxembourgian director Andy Bausch and starring Peter Lohmeyer and Lale Yavaş. Filmed in Luxembourg, the film was premiered at Luxembourg on 7 September 2006, and was featured at the Oldenburg International Film Festival in Germany on 14 September...	Andy Bausch Andy Bausch Andy Bausch was born 12 April 1959 in Dudelange , and studied painting and photography. Through his interest in rock music, Bausch came into contact with cinema.-Filmography a director:* Gwyncilla: Legend of Dark Ages * Troublemaker...	Peter Lohmeyer, Lale Yavas Lale Yavas -Biography:Born in 1978 in Zürich, she studied arts at the University of Bern. After finishing her studies, she landed roles in Alles wird gut, I was a Swiss banker, and Imbissness. In 2005, she received a lot of praise for her role in the film Zeit der Wünsche, and was subsequently rewarded with... , Thierry Van Werveke Thierry Van Werveke Thierry Van Werveke was a Luxembourgian actor. He appeared in over 60 films and television shows between 1988 and 2009...	comedy	Wega Film (min.) (December 27)

2008

In 2008, 33 Austrian films were first screened in Austrian cinemas (20 feature films, 13 documentary films), 28 of them either solely Austrian productions, or with an Austrian majority interest (source: Austrian Film Institute)

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
Bye Bye Blackbird Bye Bye Blackbird (film) Bye Bye Blackbird is a 2005 Drama film directed by Robinson Savary and starring James Thiérrée, Derek Jacobi and Izabella Miko.Josef is a former construction worker who now works as a sweeper at the circus, and falls for the aerialist, Alice and is befriended by the horseback performer, Nina...	Robinson Savary	James Thiérrée James Thiérrée James Thiérrée is the writer, director and star of The Junebug Symphony, La Veillée des Abysses and Au Revoir Parapluie .... , Derek Jacobi Derek Jacobi Sir Derek George Jacobi, CBE is an English actor and film director.A "forceful, commanding stage presence", Jacobi has enjoyed a highly successful stage career, appearing in such stage productions as Hamlet, Uncle Vanya, and Oedipus the King. He received a Tony Award for his performance in... , Izabella Miko Izabella Miko Izabella Anna Mikołajczak , better known as Izabella Miko, is a Polish-born actress, dancer, and environmentalist.-Life and career:... , Jodhi May Jodhi May Jodhi May is an English actress.-Early life:Born in Camden Town, London, May first acted at the age of 12 in 1988's A World Apart. The role earned her a Best Actress award at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival, shared with her co-stars Barbara Hershey and Linda Mvusi... , Michael Lonsdale Michael Lonsdale Michael Lonsdale , sometimes billed as Michel Lonsdale, is a French actor who has appeared in over 180 films and television shows....	drama Drama film A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...	Dor Film (min.) (January 4)
Hafner's Paradise (Hafners Paradies)	Günther Schwaiger	Paul Hafner	documentary	Günter Schwaiger Film Produktion (maj.) (January 11), about the old Nazi Hafner in his exile in Spain
The End of the Neubacher Project	Marcus J. Carney	–	documentary	Extra Film (January 18)
Free to Leave (Freigesprochen)	Peter Payer	Frank Giering Frank Giering -Biography:Giering studied at the HFF Potsdam. He starred in a production of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole and was cast by Austrian filmmaker, Michael Haneke for the TV movie, The Traitor and the 1997 filmsThe Castle and Funny Games.... , Lavinia Wilson, Corinna Harfouch, Robert Stadlober Robert Stadlober Robert Stadlober is an Austrian actor and musician. His sister is Anja Stadlober, also an actress.-Biography:Robert Stadlober was born 3 August 1982 in the Austrian province of Carinthia and grew up in Puchfeld in the Steiermark and in Berlin...	drama	Lotus Film (maj.) (January 18), based on a novel by Ödön von Horváth Ödön von Horváth Edmund Josef von Horváth was a German-writing Austro-Hungarian-born playwright and novelist...
Falco – Verdammt, wir leben noch!	Thomas Roth	Manuel Rubey, Arno Frisch Arno Frisch Arno Frisch is an Austrian actor. He has had central roles in two films by Michael Haneke, namely, Benny's Video and Funny Games.-External links:... , Christian Tramitz Christian Tramitz Christian Tramitz is a German actor, comedian, voice actor and author.- Life :Christian Tramitz is the grandson of Austrian actor Paul Hörbiger and nephew of actress Christiane Hörbiger. His parents are film producer Rudolf Tramitz and Monica, née Hörbiger...	biographical film Biographical film A biographical film, or biopic , is a film that dramatizes the life of an actual person or people. They differ from films “based on a true story” or “historical films” in that they attempt to comprehensively tell a person’s life story or at least the most historically important years of their...	MR Film (maj.) (February 7), about the Austrian Popstar Falco Falco (musician) Johann Hölzel , better known by his stage name Falco, was an Austrian pop and rock musician and rapper. He had several international hits: "Der Kommissar", "Rock Me Amadeus", "Vienna Calling", "Jeanny", "The Sound of Musik", "Coming Home " and posthumously, "Out Of The Dark"...
Mozart in China	Bernd Neuburger	Kaspar Simonischek, Marco Yuan	family film Family film A family film is a film genre that is designed to appeal to a variety of age groups and, thus, families.In December 2005, Steven Spielberg's 1982 film E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial came first in a poll of the 100 Greatest Family Films. The genre today generates billions of dollars per annum.Family...	Extra Film (maj.) (February 29)
Einst süße Heimat	Gerald Igor Hauzenberger	–	documentary	Golden Girls Film (March 7)
Mister Karl. Karlheinz Böhm – Wut und Liebe	Kurt Mayer	–	documentary	Epo Film (maj.) (March 14)
Schindler's Houses (Schindlers Häuser)	Heinz Emigholz Heinz Emigholz Heinz Emigholz is a filmmaker, actor, artist, writer and producer. He is a Professor for Experimental film at Berlin University of the Arts and at European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. He worked as an illustrator and a retoucher, and studied philosophy and literary studies in Hamburg...	–	documentary	Amour Fou Filmproduktion (April 4)
The Reason Why (Darum)	Harald Sicheritz	Wolf Bachofner Wolf Bachofner Wolf Bachofner is an Austrian stage and film actor.In Vienna he got private lectures in speaking and studying parts. After this education he was engaged at the Landestheater Linz, in Vienna, Klagenfurt and also in Frankfurt and from 1997 on at the "Deutsches Schauspielhaus" in Hamburg... , Wolfram Berger Wolfram Berger Wolfram Berger is an Austrian actor.-External links:... , Roland Düringer, Eva Billisich, Nadeshda Brennicke	drama	Allegro Film (April 4)
Back to Africa	Othmar Schmiderer	–	documentary	Langbein & Skalnik Media (maj.) (April 25)
Grenzgängerinnen	Ülkü Akbaba			Ülkü Akbaba (April 25)
Jump Jump! (film) Jump! is a 2007 British-Austrian drama film written and directed by Joshua Sinclair. It starred Ben Silverstone, Patrick Swayze and Martine McCutcheon. It was loosely based on the real-life Halsman murder case. The film was premiered on the 2009 Jewish Film Festival in June 2009...	Joshua Sinclair	Ben Silverstone Ben Silverstone Benjamin Maurice Silverstone is an English barrister and former actor. He has one sister and one brother. He studied English at Cambridge University and law at the LSE.-Career:... , Patrick Swayze Patrick Swayze Patrick Wayne Swayze was an American actor, dancer and singer-songwriter. He was best known for his tough-guy roles, as romantic leading men in the hit films Dirty Dancing and Ghost, and as Orry Main in the North and South television miniseries. He was named by People magazine as its "Sexiest... , Martine McCutcheon Martine McCutcheon Martine McCutcheon is an English singer, television personality and Laurence Olivier Award-winning actress. McCutcheon had minor success as one third of the pop group Milan in the early 1990s; however, it was her role as Tiffany Mitchell in BBC's EastEnders that made her a household name in the UK... , Heinz Hönig, Anja Kruse	drama, biographical film	LWB Media (maj.) (May 1)
Weltrevolution	Klaus Hundsbichler	–	documentary	Klaus Hundsbichler (May 9)
Revanche Revanche (film) Revanche is a 2008 Austrian thriller film written and directed by Götz Spielmann. It centers on the ill-fated love story between a Viennese ex-con and a Ukrainian prostitute who get involved in a bank robbery....	Götz Spielmann Götz Spielmann Götz Spielmann is an Austrian director and scriptwriter.Götz Spielmann grew up in Vienna. After High School, he lived in Paris for several months. From 1980 to 1987 he studied film direction and script-writing in Vienna at the Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien...	Johannes Krisch, Andreas Lust	Thriller	Prisma Film, Spielmann Film (May 16)
Nur kein Mitleid	Peter Kern Peter Kern Peter Kern is an Austrian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. He has appeared in 70 films since 1957 and directed a further 23. He starred in the 1978 film Flaming Hearts, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival...			Kulturfabrik Austria (May 23)
Herzausreisser (Nua ka Schmoez!)	Karin Berger		documentary	Navigator Film (May 30)
Kleine Geheimnisse	Pol Cruchten Pol Cruchten Pol Cruchten is a Luxembourgian film director and producer. His film Hochzäitsnuecht was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:* Somewhere in Europe...			Amour Fou Filmproduktion (min.) (June 6)
Ein Rucksack voller Lügen	Wolfram Paulus Wolfram Paulus Wolfram Paulus is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. He has directed 19 films since 1981. His 1986 film Heidenlöcher was entered into the 36th Berlin International Film Festival.-External links:...			SK Film (June 6)
Spanking Devils	Elmar Weihsmann		feature	Tigerline Film (July 20)
Übermorgen Nirgendwo	Markus Stein			Lotus Film (min.) (August 1)
Weisse Lilien	Christian Frosch			Amour Fou Film, KGP Production (maj.) (August 29)
Herrn Kukas Empfehlungen	Dariusz Gajewski		feature	Prisma Film (maj.) (September 5)
Kairo All Inclusive	Walter Größbauer		documentary	Fortuna Media (September 18)
La Bohème	Robert Dornhelm Robert Dornhelm Robert Dornhelm is an Austrian film and television director of Romanian ancestry. He has worked on numerous television programmes and has also released such movies as Echo Park, The Venice Project, Der Unfisch, and A Further Gesture...			MR Film (maj.) (October 10)
Schlimmer geht's nimmer	David Unger			David Unger Film (October 17)
Nordwand	Philipp Stölzl		documentary	Dor Film (min.) (October 24)
Let's Make Money Let's Make Money Let’s Make Money is an Austrian documentary by Erwin Wagenhofer released in 2008. It is about aspects of the development of the world wide financial system, focussing on how elitists economically exploit the rest of society, especially in the developing world, but also in western nations.-...	Erwin Wagenhofer Erwin Wagenhofer Erwin Wagenhofer is an Austrian author and film director.In 1981 he presented his first short film Endstation normal. Two years later his short film Das Loch was shown at the Krakau film festival. From that year until 1987 he worked as a directing and camera assistant for several ORF productions...		documentary	Allegro Film (October 31)
Tag der Teufel	n/a		feature	Tigerline Film (November 20)
In die Welt	Constantin Wulff		documentary	Navigator Film (November 21)
Loos Ornamental	Heinz Emigholz Heinz Emigholz Heinz Emigholz is a filmmaker, actor, artist, writer and producer. He is a Professor for Experimental film at Berlin University of the Arts and at European Graduate School in Saas-Fee, Switzerland. He worked as an illustrator and a retoucher, and studied philosophy and literary studies in Hamburg...		documentary	Amour Fou / KGP Filmproduktion (November 21 st)
Echte Wiener	Kurt Ockermüller		comedy	Bonus Film (December 19)
Love Comes Lately Love Comes Lately Love Comes Lately is a 2007 film written for the screen and directed by Jan Schütte. The film is based on the short stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer.-Plot:...	Jan Schütte Jan Schütte Jan Schütte is a German film director and screenwriter. He has directed twelve films since 1982. His film Abschied - Brechts letzter Sommer was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2000 Cannes Film Festival.-Filmography:...	Otto Tausig, Rhea Perlman, Elizabeth Pena Elizabeth Peña Elizabeth Peña is an American actress and the daughter of a theater-company co-founder, who has also compiled experience as a television director in her own right.-Early life:... , Barbara Hershey Barbara Hershey Barbara Hershey , also known as Barbara Seagull, is an American actress. In a career spanning nearly 50 years, she has played a variety of roles on television and in cinema, in several genres including westerns and comedies...	comedy	Dor Film (min.) (December 19)
In 3 Tagen bist du tot 2	Andreas Prochaska		horror film	Allegro Film (December 26)

2009

In 2009, 34 Austrian films were first screened in Austrian cinemas (17 feature films, 17 documentary films), 28 of them either solely Austrian productions, or with an Austrian majority interest (source: Austrian Film Institute

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Studio/Notes
Mein halbes Leben	Marko Doringer	–	documentary	Marko Doringer / Geyrhalter Film (maj.) (January 1)
For A Moment Freedom (Ein Augenblick Freiheit)	Arash T. Riahi Arash T. Riahi Arash T. Riahi is an award-winning Austrian-Iranian independent filmmaker and screenwriter who has lived in Vienna since 1982....	Navíd Akhavan Navíd Akhavan Navíd Akhavan is an Iranian-German actor best known for his role as Hakan in the German comedy television series König von Kreuzberg.... , Pourya Mahyari, Elika Bozorgi	drama	Wega Film (maj.) (January 9)
Sneaker Stories	Katharina Weingartner	–	documentary	Pooldoks (January 16)
Lilly the Witch Lilly the Witch Lilly the Witch is a children's television cartoon based on the books by Knister. The Show first aired on CBBC in 2004.-Characters:... (Hexe Lilli)	Stefan Ruzowitzky Stefan Ruzowitzky Stefan Ruzowitzky is an Academy Award-winning Austrian film director and screenwriter.-Early life:Ruzowitzky was born in Vienna...	Alina Freund, Michael Mittermeier Michael Mittermeier Michael Mittermeier is a German comedian.- Life :Michael Mittermeier was born in Dorfen, Upper Bavaria. During his childhood he lived in Bavaria. After school he learned theatre. In 1996, Mittermeier started the comedy program Zapped...	animation	Dor Film (min.) (February 19)
Film ist. a girl & a gun	Gustav Deutsch	–	documentary	Loop Media (maj.) (February 27)
Der Knochenmann	Wolfgang Murnberger	Josef Hader Josef Hader Josef Hader is an Austrian comedian, actor, writer and producer.-Life and work:... , Josef Bierbichler Josef Bierbichler -Awards:* Adolf Grimme Award , best performance in the ZDF TV film Freier Fall* Adolf Grimme Award , best performance in Hierankl, along with Johanna Wokalek, Barbara Sukowa and Peter Simonischek* Theaterpreis Berlin -External links:... , Birgit Minichmayr Birgit Minichmayr Birgit Minichmayr is an Austrian actress and singer born in Linz, Austria. Birgit Minichmayr studied drama at the Max-Reinhardt-Seminar in Vienna.-Career:...	crime, comedy	Dor Film (March 6)
7915 km	Nikolaus Geyrhalter	–	documentary	Geyrhalter Film (March 20)
Kleine Fische	Marco Antoniazzi	Michael Steinocher, Volker Schmidt Volker Schmidt Volker Schmidt is a German football player who currently plays for Hamburger SV.-Career:Schmidt played on youthside for Jahn Wilhelmsburg, HNT Hausbruch-Neugraben and HT 16 Hamburg... , Sabrina Reite	comedy	Novotny & Novotny (March 20)
Gangster Girls	Tina Leisch	–	documentary	kinoki, witcraft (March 27)
Universalove Universalove Universalove is a 2008 Austrian romantic tragedy film directed by Thomas Woschitz. It debuted in Canada at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival on September 5, 2008, and, after a re-edit which involved substituting the New York episode, was awarded the Max-Ophüls Preis at the 30th...	Thomas Woschitz	Stefan Arsenijevic Stefan Arsenijevic Stefan Arsenijević is Serbian Film director. He is a graduate of the Ninth Belgrade Gymnasium. He studied philosophy, worked as a journalist and studied film and television directing at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade, where he has been working as a lecturer since 2005... , Dusan Askovic, Dan Burkart		KGP (maj.) (April 17)
Contact High Contact high Contact high is a phenomenon that sometimes occurs in otherwise sober people and animals who come into contact with someone who is under the influence of drugs...	Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger is an Austrian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.From 1981 to 1982 Glawogger studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and then from 1983 to 1989 at the Vienna Film Academy...	Michael Ostrowski, Raimund Wallisch, Detlev Buck Detlev Buck Detlev Buck is a German film director and actor.-Life and work:From his first short film at the age of 21 in 1982, Erst die Arbeit und dann?, he has remained one of the most important filmmakers working in Germany... , Georg Friedrich	comedy	Lotus Film, Novotny & Novotny (maj.) (April 17)
Gibellina – Il Terremoto	Jörg Burger Jörg Burger Jörg Burger is a music producer who has had several releases on Kompakt as Triola, including a full length album Triola im Fünftonraum in 2004. He is also in a duo with Wolfgang Voigt.-References:*[ J. Burger AMG Biography]*[ Triola AMG Biography]...	–	documentary	Joerg Burger Filmproduktion (maj.) (April 17)
Sturmfrei	Hans Selikovsky	Wolfram Berger Wolfram Berger Wolfram Berger is an Austrian actor.-External links:... , Teresa Blaschke, Wolfgang Böck	comedy	Hans Selikovsky Film (April 24)
Feuerherz	Luigi Falorni	Letekidan Micael, Solomie Micael	drama, biography	Josef Aichholzer Filmproduktion (min.) (May 15)
Flieger über Amazonien	Herbert Brödl	–	documentary	Geyrhalter Film (June 5)
Plastic Planet	Werner Boote	–	documentary	Neue Sentimental Film (min.) (September 18)
Der Weg nach Mekka – Die Reise des Muhammad Asad	Georg Misch Georg Misch Georg Misch was a German philosopher.-Life and work:He worked as a professor in Marburg and Göttingen before retiring under pressure from the National Socialist government in 1935. He went into exile to the UK, living there from 1939 until 1946...	–	documentary	Mischief Films (September 18)
Rimini	Peter Jaitz	–	documentary	Filmakademie (September 25)
The White Ribbon The White Ribbon The White Ribbon is a 2009 Austrian-German film, released in black and white, written and directed by Michael Haneke. The drama darkly depicts society and family in a northern German village just before World War I... (Das weisse Band)	Michael Haneke Michael Haneke Michael Haneke is a German born 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...	Christian Friedel, Leonie Benesch, Ulrich Tukur Ulrich Tukur Ulrich Tukur is a German actor and musician.-Biography:Tukur spent his youth near Hanover where he finished his final secondary-school examinations in 1977. He also achieved a high school degree in Boston during an exchange of students where he met his first wife, Amber Wood. With her, he had two...	drama	Wega Film (min.) (September 25)
Gurbet in der Fremde	Kenan Kilic			Kilic Film (October 2)
Der Fall des Lemming	Nikolaus Leytner	Roland Düringer, Fritz Karl Fritz Karl Fritz Karl is an Austrian film, television and stage actor born in Gmunden, Upper Austria. He is one of the most busy Austrian actors.-Private Life:...	crime, comedy	Allegro Film (October 2)
Tortuga – Die unglaubliche Reise der Meeresschildkröte	Nick Stringer Nick Stringer Nick Stringer is an English actor.In a thirty year career, Stringer has appeared in numerous well-known British television shows, including The Bill, Open All Hours, Only Fools and Horses, Auf Wiedersehen, Pet, Coronation Street, Family Affairs, Minder, Johnny Jarvis, Butterflies and My Family...	–	documentary	Allegro Film (min.) (October 2)
Desert Flower Desert Flower Desert Flower is an autobiographical book published in 1998 about the life of Somali model, Waris Dirie.... (Wüstenblume)	Sherry Hormann	Liya Kebede Liya Kebede Liya Kebede is an Ethiopian model, maternal health advocate, clothing designer and actress who has appeared three times on the cover of US Vogue . According to Forbes, Kebede was eleventh-highest-paid top model in the world in 2007... , Sally Hawkins Sally Hawkins Sally Cecilia Hawkins is an English actress. Her performance as Poppy in the 2008 film Happy-Go-Lucky won her several international awards, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy...	drama	Dor Film (min.) (October 9)
Little Alien Little Alien Little Alien is a documentary by Bosnian-born, Austrian director and producer Nina Kusturica dealing with unaccompanied minor refugees.- Synopsis :...	Nina Kusturica Nina Kusturica Nina Kusturica is a Bosnian-born, Austrian film director, film editor und film producer.-Biography:She studied at the University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna to become a film director and editor and earned her degree with the film Auswege which had its permiere at the Berlin International...	–	documentary	Mobilefilm (October 9)
Eine von 8	Sabine Derflinger	–	documentary	gegenfilm (October 16)
Hogi's Family	Kurt Mündl		animation	Power of Earth Film (October 23)
Blutsfreundschaft	Peter Kern Peter Kern Peter Kern is an Austrian actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. He has appeared in 70 films since 1957 and directed a further 23. He starred in the 1978 film Flaming Hearts, which was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival...			Novotny & Novotny (November 5)
Josef Winkler − Der Kinoleinwandgeher	Michael Pfeifenberger, Josef Winkler Josef Winkler Josef Philip Winkler is a German politician and member of the German Green Party "Bündnis 90/Die Grünen". He has been a member of the Deutscher Bundestag, the German Parliament, since 2002. He is deputy head of the Greens in the German parliament since 2009.- Family :Winkler's mother, Chinnamma,...			Focus Film (November 5)
La Pivellina La Pivellina La Pivellina is a 2009 Austrian feature film debut directed by Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel. The film premiered at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival in the Directors' Fortnight, where it has been awarded the Europa Cinemas Label as Best European Film.- Plot :Abandoned in a park, the two-year-old girl...	Tizza Covi Tizza Covi Tizza Covi is an Italian screenwriter and director. She lived in Paris and Berlin before studying photography in Vienna... , Rainer Frimmel Rainer Frimmel Rainer Frimmel is an Austrian director and photographer. After studying psychology in Vienna he graduated as a photographer...			Vento Film (maj.) (November 13)
Die kleinen Bankräuber	Armands Zvirbulis			Mini Film (min.) (November 20)
Mount St. Elias	Gerald Salmina			Planet Watch (November 26)
Das Vaterspiel	Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger Michael Glawogger is an Austrian film director, screenwriter and cinematographer.From 1981 to 1982 Glawogger studied at the San Francisco Art Institute and then from 1983 to 1989 at the Vienna Film Academy...		feature	Lotus Film (min.) (November 27)
So schaut's aus – G'schichten vom Willi Resetarits	Harald Friedl	Willi Resetarits Willi Resetarits Wilhelm Resetarits , better known as Willi Resetarits and Dr. Kurt Ostbahn, is an Austrian singer, comedian and human rights activist....	documentary, biography	Kurt Mayer Film (November 27)
Lourdes Lourdes (film) Lourdes is a 2009 film directed by Jessica Hausner. It received the 2009 Vienna International Film Festival's Vienna Film Prize for best film.-Plot:Christine is a wheelchair-using woman with severe multiple sclerosis...	Jessica Hausner Jessica Hausner Jessica Hausner is an Austrian film director and screenwriter. She has directed six films since 1995. Her film Lovely Rita was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2001 Cannes Film Festival...	–	documentary	coop99 (maj.) (December 4)

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