Film archive

Kick Off

8 July 2010, 7.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London

To celebrate the Football World Cup 2010 in South Africa the ACF London presents this documentary film by Hüseyin Tabak. The Homeless World Cup is an annual, international football tournament, uniting teams of people ...

Der Räuber (The Robber)

24 June 2010, 7.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London

Following the successful Schläfer (Sleeper), Der Räuber (The Robber) is Benjamin Heisenberg’s second feature film. Based on Martin Prinz’s novel on Austria’s infamous “Pumpgun Ronnie”, the film tells the story ...

The Robber (Der Räuber) at Edinburgh Film Festival 2010

26 June 2010, 6.00pm | Edinburgh International Film Festival

Johann Rettenberg is a champion marathon runner … oh, and he also robs banks. Recently released from prison, there’s really only one thing on this recidivist’s mind, and it’s certainly not his girlfriend ...

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Women Without Men. A film by Shirin Neshat

15 June – 15 July 2010 | Various venues, UK

Against the tumultuous backdrop of Iran’s 1953 CIA-backed coup d’état, the destinies of four women converge in a beautiful orchard, where they find independence, solace and companionship.WOMEN WITHOUT MEN, an adaptation of ...

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Revanche

30 April – 20 May 2010 | Various venues, UK

Götz Spielmann’s suspenseful and subtle drama about revenge and reconciliation premiered at Berlin’s Panorama Film Festival in 2008, has been awarded at numerous international film festivals since and was also nominated in ...

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East End Film Festival. showing 'For a Moment, Freedom'

22 – 30 April 2010 | various venues

The East End Film Festival showcases hot new talent and homegrown films alongside larger independent releases and special events, informing and inspiring a new generation of filmmakers and audiences from across London and beyond, and ...

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News

2010 Diagonale Film Festival Prizes

The Grand Diagonale Prize for the Best Feature Film went to Tizza Covi and Rainer Frimmel for “La Pivellina“. “Hana, dul, sed…“ – a fascinating film on North Korean women’s football by Brigitte Weich and Karin Macher – was selected “Best Austrian Documentary 2009/2010“. Winner of the Diagonale Prize “Best Cinematography” was cameraman Christian Berger, cinematographer of Michael Haneke’s “The White Ribbon” for which he was nominated for an Oscar.

Christoph Waltz wins Oscar

Austrian actor Christoph Waltz has won the Academy Award for best supporting actor for his role in Quintin Tarantino's Inglourious Basterds. More information about the awards ceremony on oscar.go.com/

Diagonale Film Festival 2010

The annual festival of Austrian Film will take place in Graz from 16 - 21 March 2010. For more information about the festival and their programme please visit www.diagonale.at.

Christoph Waltz wins BAFTA

Austrian actor Christoph Waltz has won the BAFTA for best supporting actor for his role in Inglourious Basterds.