On the occasion of the director’s fourth collaboration with Leonardo DiCaprio, Shutter Island, which hits theatres this weekend, he let the LA Times know which movies he let his cast and crew watch to set […]
Who knew that German could actually be cool enough to lend it’s Grammar to the natives in the most successful movie of all times, Avatar’s Na’vi? The natives of the fictional planet Pandora speak a […]
In his first, exclusive reaction Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger congratulates his fellow Austrians to their achievement at the 67th Golden Globe Awards. Schwarzenegger himself won a Golden Globe in 1977 for Best Male Acting Debut in […]
Interview with former Goethe Institut Director Bernd Desinger At the end of June 2009 a prominent member of the German community bid farewell to Los Angeles: Goethe Institut director Bernd Desinger. The dynamic director in […]
New release from DVA, Random House Group and Spiegel Verlag: “Arnold Schwarzenegger. Die Biografie” by Marc Hujer. Everyone thinks they know Schwarzenegger: some because they once met him personally; others because the most famous Austrian […]
“I am not a hero, but did what seemed necessary at the time” “Imagine young people would grow up with the feeling that you have to be a hero to do your human duty. I […]
Herzlichen Glückwunsch to the 2010 Golden Globe Winners: Viennese Christoph Waltz for Inglorious Basterds, Austrian Michael Haneke for The White Ribbon and Half-German Sandra Bullock, who spoke German to her German family in the […]
by Manuel Chavarria I’d all but given up on Werner Herzog as a feature director. Since 1987’s COBRA VERDE, his final collaboration with the great Klaus Kinski, Herzog’s fiction films have become few, far between, […]
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