Director Michael Haneke to film in French migrant hotspot of Calais

Austrian filmmaker Michael Haneke, two-time winner of the Palme d'Or at Cannes, will soon begin shooting a movie touching on the migrants issue around the northern French port of Calais, local officials said Wednesday. Haneke and his team scouted the area in recent weeks with a view to start filming "Happy End" in early 2016, said Pictanovo, a group that organises 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.

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