Why Are Michael Haneke Films So Unsettling?

Michael Haneke is one of the most unsettling directors out there - but not for the reasons you may think. So what makes his films so uncomfortable to watch, and why does he do it?

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Extra Credits:

Great read on Michale Haneke by Mattias Frey:
https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2010/g...

An article on Code Unknown:
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/20...

"Camera Shutter, Fast, A.wav" by InspectorJ (www.jshaw.co.uk) of Freesound.org

Violin Concerto in F major, RV 293 'Autumn' - II. Adagio Molto by John Harrison is under Attribution 3.0 ShareAlike license (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...) and is downloaded from https://musopen.org/music/

The Reek of Madness by Ov Moi Omm | https://freemusicarchive.org/music/ov...
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...

Timestamp
0:00 Introduction
0:52 Films
1:37 Frustration
2:28 Long takes & Objectivity
3:50 Code Unknown's Sequence Shots
6:02 Medias Res
6:39 White Ribbon's Deception
7:49 Subversion in Benny's Video
9:47 GOD
11:46 Off Screen Violence
12:21 Expansion of Space
14:41 Non-consumable
15:34 On Screen Violence
16:23 Unresolved Conflicts
18:35 Foreshadowing
20:15 Unsolvable
20:42 THE GAP
21:36 Thank You

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