Michael Haneke – MRQE

Happy End

Thu, 04 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A well-to-do French family living in Calais deal with a series of setbacks and crises while paying little attention to the grim conditions in the refugee camps within a few miles of their home.

Caché (Hidden)

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

George, host of a television show focusing on literature, receives videos shot on the sly that feature his family, along with disturbing drawings that are difficult to interpret. He has no idea who has made and sent him the videos. Progressively, the contents of the videos become more personal, indicating that the sender has known George for a long time.

Das weiße Band – Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An aged tailor recalls his life as the schoolteacher of a small village in Northern Germany that was struck by a series of strange events in the year leading up to WWI.

Funny Games

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

An idyllic lakeside vacation home is terrorized by Paul (Arno Frisch) and Peter (Frank Giering), a pair of deeply disturbed young men. When the fearful Anna (Susanne Lothar) is home alone, the two men drop by for a visit that quickly turns violent and terrifying. Husband Georg (Ulrich MÃ¼he) comes to her rescue, but Paul and Peter take the family hostage and subject them to nightmarish abuse and humiliation. From time to time, Paul talks to the film’s audience, making it complicit in the horror.

Funny Games

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

Two psychotic young men take a mother, father, and son hostage in their vacation cabin and force them to play sadistic “games” with one another for their own amusement.

Le Temps du loup

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

When Anna and her family arrive at their holiday home, they find it occupied by strangers. This confrontation is just the beginning of a painful learning process.

La Pianiste

Thu, 28 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Jacob suspects there is something nefarious about his piano teacher…could he be right? He looks to his neighbor Suzie for help…

Code inconnu: Récit incomplet de divers voyages

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

A series of events unfold like a chain reaction, all stemming from a minor event that brings the film’s five characters together. Set in Paris, France, Anne is an actress whose boyfriend Georges photographs the war in Kosovo. Georges’ brother, Jean, is looking for the entry code to Georges’ apartment. These characters’ lives interconnect with a Romanian immigrant and a deaf teacher.

71 Fragmente einer Chronologie des Zufalls

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

71 scenes revolving around multiple Viennese residents who are by chance involved with a senseless gun slaughter on Christmas Eve.

Benny’s Video

Fri, 12 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

A 14-year-old video enthusiast obsessed with violent films decides to make one of his own and show it to his parents, with tragic results.