wlocal officials said last week. Haneke and his team scouted the area in recent weeks with a view to start filming Happy Endin early 2016, said Pictanovo, a group that organ ises financing for films in the region Northern France has already made headlines in Hollywood this week after it was announced that blockbuster director Christopher Nolan, who made the recent Batman trilogy and Interstellar, would soon film a World War II movie in Dunkirk. Nolan's movie about the legendary evacuation of British troops from Dunkirk is due to startfilming in May. In recent years, thousands of migrants and refugees have ended
up in squalid camps around the port in Calais as they try to make their way to Britain A spokesman for Pictanovo said migrants would not be the subject of Haneke's movie, but would be"evoked and integrated in the issues of the film Haneke recently joined over 5,000 other film professionals, including actress Juliette Binoche and director CostaGavras, in calling for a more robust response to the refugee crisis from Europe Happy End will reunite stars Jean Louis Trintignant and Isabelle Huppert from his last, Oscar-nominated, film Amour. He is one of very few directors to twice win the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival for Amour in 2012 and The White Ribbon in 2009,