The difference between Austrians and Germans

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

Christoph Waltz Unchained

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 [...]

Christoph Waltz loses the beard

Austrian Actor Christoph Waltz does the LA thing: Weekend at the Lakers game, schmoozing with fellow celebs, e.g. shaking David Beckham’s hand and going to the MTV awards showing off his freshly shaved face:

Sandra Bullock and Christoph Waltz at the 2010 Academy Awards

Christoph Waltz to direct feature 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 [...]

“Kaiserwetter” for the Oscars

After yesterdays rainy and gloomy weather, it was feared that the red carpet would be a pretty wet affair, but with so much Austrian and German influence on this year’s Oscars…
Most importantly the  Nominees  - Read more
The stage sparkles with Swarovski Crystals – Read more about the curtain
Austrian Wolfgang Puck cooks at the Governor’s Ball – [...]

Pre-Oscar Buzz at Villa Aurora in Los Angeles

German and Austrian community in Los Angeles Honored German, Austrian, Polish and Israeli Academy Award Nominees
By Petra Schuermann
It was literally rubbing shoulders with the rich and beautiful at Villa Aurora on March 6, 2010, when the German and Austrian community came together in order to celebrate the Oscar nominations of Austrian actor Christoph Waltz [...]

Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon

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

Oscar Nominations 2010

Nominations:
Christoph Waltz – Best Supporting Actor
Sandra Bullock – Best Actress
The White Ribbon – Best Foreign Language Film
Christian Berger – Cinematography
Following an American Society of Cinematographers nomination for “Das Weisse Band – The White Ribbon”, the Oscar nomination for Austrian Christian Berger might not be that surprising, however the Academy Awards are still the crown [...]

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

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 [...]