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Michael Glawogger was given a "Special Award" at the VI Gdansk Docfilm Festival. " For discovering an ordinary dimension of human existence".
www.gdanskdocfilm.pl Theatrical release for "Slumming" in Switzerland, startin 05.06.2008 www.cineworx.ch Michael Glawogger will be part of the jury of the 30. Moscow International Film Festival 19.06. - 28.06.2008 www.moscowfilmfestival.ru From 13.07 - 20.07. the 5th Golden Apricot Film Festival will be held in Yerevan. Michael Glawogger will be head of the jury of the Documentary section. www.gaiff.am "Workingman's Death" was awarded "Best Documentary" at the "Filmfestival of Tamil Nadu" and with it its 19th international award. www.itfa.co.in/2007/ffti07.html Special editions of "Megacities" and "Workingman's Death" have been released in Australia by Madman Entertainment. Both DVDs contain a booklet. In the "Megacities" DVD the remix "Life in Loops" by Timo Novotny is included. www.madman.com.au/ In Poland the DVD of "Workingman's Death" was released by AGAINST GRAVITY and can be purchased there. www.againstgravity.pl/ "Workingman's Death" was awared "Mejor Documental" by the "Primera Muestra de Cine Sozial", cinestraat 2007 noticias.kinoki.org "Workingman's Death" was awarded by the "Deutsche Filmakademie" in the category "Best Documentary". www.deutsche-filmakademie.de The shooting of the feature "Contact High" starring Michaek Ostrowsky, Raimund Wallisch, Georg Friedrich, Detlev Buck, Pia Hierzegger, Jeremy Strong and Victor Varnado was completed in Mexico D.F. this month. The film will be completed in summer 2008. The first part of the shoot for the new feature "Kill Daddy good night" (based on the novel "Das Vaterspiel" by Josef Haslinger) starring Helmut Köpping, Sabine Timoteo, Ulrich Tukur, Christian Tramitz, Izko Finzi, Samuel Finzi, Michou Friesz, Otto Tausig, Franziska Weisz, Renée Pornero, Jeremy Strong and Christopher McCann endet in May. The film will be completed in summer 2008. www.glawogger.com The „Workingman’s Death“ DVD has been released in Austria. shop.filmladen.at "Slumming",„Megacities“ and „Slugs“ are available on the DVD as part of the special edtion „Der Österreichische Film“. The DGA – Director’s Guild of America has nominated „Workingman’s Death“ as one of the best documantaries 2006. |