Alexander D Ornella

Fascinatingly Disturbing: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Michael Haneke's Cinema Alexander D Ornella

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references.; Filmography. Table of Contents: Acknowledgments -- Introduction / Alexander D. Ornella, Stefanie Knauss -- Voices -- 1. We Live in a Permanent State of War: An Interview with Michael Haneke by Franz Grabner / Franz Grabner -- 2. How Much Haneke Do We Deserve? Against Sadistic-Philosophical Tendencies in Filmmaking / Charles Martig -- Traces -- 3. Theology, Aesthetics, and Film: Theological Prolegomena and their Application to the Work of Michael Haneke / Gerhard Larcher -- 4. Stasis: Walking the Border between Michael Haneke and Paul Schrader / Christian Wessely -- 5. Guilt and Sin in the Work of Michael Haneke / Michael Hoelzl -- Off -- 6. Pieces of Truth for Moments of Death in Michael Haneke's Cinema / Serge Goriely -- 7. Just Like a Prayer: Michael Haneke and the Mise-en-scene of Praying / Davide Zordan -- 8. Cat and Mouse: Haneke's Joy in the Spectator's Distress / Alexander D. Ornella -- Dialogue -- 9. The Marriage of Past and Present: Intertextuality in Fassbinder and Haneke / Oliver C. Speck -- 10. Auteurism and the Aesthetics of Irritation: Haneke, von Trier, and Lynch / Scott Loren, Jorg Metelmann -- 11. A Game Gone Wrong or a Perversion? Sex in Haneke's Cinema and in Dumont's Twentynine Palms / Stefanie Knauss -- Constructions -- 12. On Puzzles and Scores: A Reading of Space in Michael Haneke's 71 Fragments / Monica Filimon -- 13. Surveillance and Voyeurism in Haneke's Code Unknown and Cache / Andrea Gogrof-Voorhees -- 14. Ethical Solicitations and the Film Poetics of Michael Haneke's Cache / Alyda Faber -- 15. The Struggle for Identity, or Michael Haneke's Filmography: A Study of Cache / Florian Mittl -- Filmography -- Contributors. Review Citations: Reference and Research Bk News 11/01/2010 pg. 285 (EAN 9781606086247, Paperback) Contributor Bio:  Ornella, Alexander D Alexander D. Ornella is Research Fellow at the Institute of Fundamental Theology, Graz University (Austria). He is the author of Das vernetzte Subjekt (2010). Stefanie Knauss is Research Fellow at the Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Centro per le Science Religiose, Trento (Italy). She is the author of Transcendental Bodies (2008). Together they edited Reconfigurations: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Religion in a Post-Secular Society (2008). Contributor Bio:  Knauss, Stefanie Alexander D. Ornella is Research Fellow at the Institute of Fundamental Theology, Graz University (Austria). He is the author of Das vernetzte Subjekt (2010). Stefanie Knauss is Research Fellow at the Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Centro per le Science Religiose, Trento (Italy). She is the author of Transcendental Bodies (2008). Together they edited Reconfigurations: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Religion in a Post-Secular Society (2008).