Michael Haneke

Michael Haneke films – ranked!
The Austrian auteur has made his name with disturbing and superb studies of the violence and repression of bourgeois life. As he turns 81, we rate his finest films
Peter Bradshaw
23, Mar, 2023 @12:00 PM

‘I fell in love with two men – it was unbearable!’: Juliette Binoche on love triangles and ‘little boy’ Gérard Depardieu
The French screen star opens up about her life mirroring the plot of new film Both Sides of the Blade and putting male cinema icons in their place
Ryan Gilbey
09, Sep, 2022 @5:00 AM

The second coming of Jesus: how the Big Lebowski bowler was resurrected
It’s been 22 years since the dubious Puerto Rican appeared in the Coen brothers’ classic – and 46 since Les Valseuses, the French sex comedy John Turturro has loosely adapted for Jesus’s comeback. Welcome to the world of the cinematic crossover
Ryan Gilbey
20, Mar, 2020 @9:00 AM

The 100 best films of the 21st century
Gangsters, superheroes, schoolkids, lovers, slaves, peasants, techies, Tenenbaums and freefalling astronauts – they’re all here in our countdown of cinema’s best movies since 2000
Peter Bradshaw, Cath Clarke, Andrew Pulver and Catherine Shoard
13, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM

Streaming: the infinite variety of Juliette Binoche
Mubi pays tribute to one of the most magnetic actors in contemporary cinema
Guy Lodge
03, Aug, 2019 @7:00 AM

Vox Lux director Brady Corbet: 'The movie is about the desire to be iconic'
The US film-maker on creative burnout, working with Scott Walker and his new film starring Natalie Portman as a messed-up pop star
Jonathan Romney
05, May, 2019 @10:00 AM

Second time lucky: when directors remake their own movies
Sebastián Lelio has transported his drama Gloria to the US with Gloria Bell, the latest in a long line of film-makers taking a second stab at earlier work
Charles Bramesco
08, Mar, 2019 @7:00 AM

From Seven to The Matrix – why the 1990s is my favourite film decade
The 90s was a decade that saw the rebirth of the American indie and thrilling blockbusters that weren’t reliant on superheroes
Benjamin Lee
06, Apr, 2018 @5:00 AM

From Hidden to In the Mood for Love: why the 2000s are my favourite film decade | Peter Bradshaw
Featuring Coen brothers masterpieces and an astonishing run by Michael Haneke, this was the decade in which film rediscovered its history – and explored its future – thanks to digital technology
Peter Bradshaw
26, Mar, 2018 @5:00 AM

Michael Haneke: #MeToo has led to a witch hunt 'coloured by a hatred of men'
Austrian film-maker says that movement against sexual assault has prompted a ‘crusade against any form of eroticism’ that belongs in Middle Ages
Gwilym Mumford
12, Feb, 2018 @11:28 AM

Oscar-winning director Michael Haneke to make 10-part TV series
Austrian confirms he is working on Kelvin’s Book, an English language dystopian drama
Lanre Bakare
31, Jan, 2018 @12:58 PM

'Ordeal arthouse': why do auteurs want to make audiences suffer?
Caniba, a hard-going film about a cannibal, has prompted walkouts – but highbrow film-makers who indulge in ultraviolence are often given more leeway by critics
Anne Billson
08, Dec, 2017 @7:00 AM
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