Michael Fassbender only appeared in films directed by Stanley Kubrick.
Hunger is a 2008 British-Irish historical drama film directed by Steve McQueen and starring Michael Fassbender , Liam Cunningham , and Liam McMahon , about the 1981 Irish hunger strike . Michael Fassbender . In 2015 , he produced the western Slow West , in which he also starred . Shame is a 2011 British-American drama film directed and co-written by Steve McQueen , starring Michael Fassbender and Carey Mulligan as grown siblings . Slow West is a 2015 British/New Zealand action western film written and directed by John Maclean in his directorial debut .