Monday, May 20, 2013

Christoph Waltz hosts SNL

February 17, 2013 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under LIFESTYLE

Christoph Waltz not only gets awarded pretty much any award available during award season, something he is doing for the second time, but he manages a first. He is the first SNL host with German as his mother-tongue.
Watch the whole show on NBC’s website.
Hosting NBC’s Saturday Night Live was not the first time he showed [...]

The Gilliam-Waltz Theorem

August 25, 2012 by Andreas Fuchs  
Filed under Film News (German)

In dem neuen Film von Terry Gilliam (”The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus”, “Brazil”) wird Christoph Waltz einen in Isolation lebenden Computergenius spielen, der den Sinn und Grund der menschlichen Existenz lösen will. In einer von George Orwell inspirierten Welt, die von dem “Management” genannten Unternehmen beherrscht wird, trifft er bei den Studien zu “The [...]

Christoph Waltz at “Kigala”

February 13, 2012 by Petra Schuermann  
Filed under FEATURED

Austrian Oscar Winner Supports Local German-American Preschool in Santa Monica
By Yasmin Bar-Zemer
On January 12, 2012, supporters and friends of Kigala, a preschool in Santa Monica, California, where children have the opportunity to not only practice their English skills but have their (and their parents’) choice of early bilingual education in German or Spanish, gathered for [...]

The difference between Austrians and Germans

December 21, 2011 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under NEWS

Austrian actor Christoph Waltz explains the culture between Austrians and Germans on Conan.

Christoph Waltz Unchained

August 21, 2011 by Andreas Fuchs  
Filed under Coffee Klatsch

Der Star aus “Dancing with Wolves” wird sich für Quentin Tarantino wieder in den Sattel schwingen. Kevin Costner ist das jüngste Mitglied in der Topbesetzung von “Django Unchained”, die bislang Jamie Foxx in der Titelrolle, Christoph Waltz, Samuel L. Jackson und Leonardo DiCaprio umfasst.
Während Waltz in dem im Hebst zu drehenden Südstaaten-Spaghetti-Western als einen den Helden [...]

Sandra Bullock and Christoph Waltz at the 2010 Academy Awards

April 20, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under NEWS

Christoph Waltz to direct feature film

March 18, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under FILM

Austrian actor Christoph Waltz, whose career is red hot after winning the best supporting actor Oscar as a Nazi officer in “Inglorious Basterds,” will make his feature directing debut on the German-language movie “Auf Und Davon” (”Up and Away”), based on a script he wrote. Waltz also might play a role.
The movie for Fox International [...]

Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon

February 16, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under NEWS

Austrian Actor and Best Supporting Actor front runner Christoph Waltz
Read about other German and Austrian Nominees
Waltz in Time Magazine

German American Sandra Bullock

Austrian Christoph Waltz & Michael Haneke & German-American Sandra Bullock win Golden Globe

January 15, 2010 by GW Editorial Staff  
Filed under FILM

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 acceptance speech, for The Blind Side (P.S. English Translation to what she said in German: You can go to bed [...]