When the provocative Austrian director Ulrich Seidl casts his unblinking, unflinching eye on late-stage capitalism, we’d be wise to take in the sobering view. Ostensibly about the degradation of ...

The Austrian director's entry 'Import/Export' screens In Competition at this year's Cannes. By Scott Roxborough, The Associated Press Authenticity and unsettling intimacy are at the core of Austrian ...

Cargo of both the human and consumer variety travels back and forth from the former USSR to the new Europe in Import/Export, the second narrative feature by Austria’s Ulrich Seidl, which belatedly ...

Wretchedness commutes between the Ukraine and Austria in Ulrich Seidl’s miserable but masterful drama “Import Export.” Helmer’s trademark unrelenting gaze into despair will come as no surprise to ...

film profile], in which he once again mixed documentary and fiction (between which he makes no distinction), using both professional and non-professional actors. (The article continues below - ...

Munich Film Fest to honor Ulrich Seidl The Munich Film Festival (June 25 – July 3) this year will honor controversial Austrian director Ulrich Seidl with a retrospective of all his entire body of work ...

“Never have I looked so directly into hell,” remarked Werner Herzog after viewing Austrian provocateur Ulrich Seidl’s “Animal Love,” one of 6 films screening at Anthology Film Archives in New York as ...

AS THE scent of buttered popcorn and cigarette smoke permeated Aupark’s Palace Cinemas, where the 9th Bratislava International Film Festival wrapped up on December 7, there was one name on everybody’s ...

In this 2007 drama, Austrian despair monger Ulrich Seidl (Dog Days, Jesus, You Know) cuts between two tales of young adults sinking deeper into the tar pit of poverty. The “import” is a tenderhearted ...