Jessica Hausner – MRQE

Club Zero

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Miss Novak joins the staff of an international boarding school to teach a conscious eating class. She instructs that eating less is healthy. The other teachers are slow to notice what is happening and by the time the distracted parents begin to realise, Club Zero has become a reality.

Little Joe

Wed, 27 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Alice, a single mother who is more dedicated to her work as a genetic engineer than to her teenage son Joe, develops a new variety of flower that is supposed to have the ability to make its owner happy thanks to its special chemical properties.

Lourdes

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Christine is a wheelchair-using woman with severe multiple sclerosis. In order to escape her isolation, she makes a journey to Lourdes, the iconic site of pilgrimage in the Pyrenees Mountains, along with other people with varying disabilities. During her stay she begins to regain the use of her limbs. This is in contrast with others, who appear to have stronger faith than Christine but experience only slight, passing improvement. Her fellow pilgrims are eager to call it a miracle; however, as the pilgrimage draws to a close, exactly how accurate a claim this is becomes uncertain.

Amour fou

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A “romantic comedy” based loosely on the suicide of the poet Henrich von Kleist in 1811.