Film : CineClub

About CineClub

Established in 2007, CINE CLUB is the Austrian Cultural Forum London's platform for the moving image. Our programmes cover a wide spectrum of Austrian film, ranging from fiction to documentary and experimental shorts.  This series provides an excellent opportunity to see young, contemporary works as well as rare historic cinematic treasures.

Entertaining Mr. Sloane

Entertaining Mr. Sloane

21 January 2010, 7.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London
To accompany Wolf Suschitzky’s photo exhibition the ACF’s CineClub will be screening the 1970 version of Joe Orton’s classic comedy. Murder, homosexuality and sadism are themes of this black comedy focusing on ...
Wolf Suschitzky: No Resting Place

Wolf Suschitzky: No Resting Place

19 January 2010, 7.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London
Part of A Man Named Su: Wolf Suschitzky – Photographer and Cameraman A filmic hommage to the distinguished Viennese cameraman and photographer, Wolf Suschitzky. On the occasion of his 95th birthday, the spirited emigrant basks in ...

Cinekids: Mozart in China

28 November 2009, 1.00pm | Watershed Cinema
Film and Shadow Puppet Animation Workshop East meets West in this tale of puppetry, music and unexpected friendships, 1st Prize Jury Winner of the Chicago International Children’s Film Festival last year.  A collision on ...
White Ribbon

White Ribbon . by Michael Haneke

13 November 2009 | Various venues, UK
Austrian director Michael Haneke’s latest film White Ribbon will be released in the UK this November. The film is set in a village in northern Germany on the eve of World War I. It ...

BFI 53 London Film Festival

14 October – 29 November 2009 | Various venues, UK
The Festival is one of Europe’s leading public film events, showcasing the best new cinema from around the world and bringing a wealth of film talent and industry professionals to the capital. Visit www ...

The Road to Mecca. The Journey of Muhammad Asad

14 May 2009, 7.00pm | Austrian Cultural Forum London
Introduction by filmmaker Georg Misch. Cineclub is pleased to present a documentary by Georg Misch following the political and religious journey of Muhammad Asad. Inthe early 1920s Leopold Weiss (born 1900 in the former ...

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.