Michael Haneke's Cinema

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Focusing on the unique blend of intellectual depth and popular appeal in Michael Haneke's films, this critical analysis provides the first comprehensive English-language examination of his eight feature films. It explores the concept of 'ethical cinema' as defined by the author, highlighting the profound effects these works have on audiences. The book aims to fill gaps left by existing critical traditions, offering a fresh perspective on Haneke's cinematic contributions and their significance in contemporary film discourse.