Episode 33

October 05, 2023

01:19:27

Funny Games (2007)

Hosted by

Carolyn Smith-Hillmer
Funny Games (2007)
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Funny Games (2007)

Oct 05 2023 | 01:19:27

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Show Notes

Have you ever heard of a director remaking one of their own movies shot-for-shot? Well, now you can say that you have. Michael Haneke has written and directed Funny Games twice - once in 1997 and again in 2007. Let's take a swim in the pool of Michael Haneke's genius by dissecting Funny Games (2007), which gives metacinema a whole new meaning. 

 

SOURCES/INFORMATION

IMDB: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0808279/ 

Metacinema: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metacinema 

Information on Michael Haneke's films: "Michael Haneke (Contemporary Film Directors)" by Peter Brunette

Film essay on Michael Haneke: https://youtu.be/DcGFBa8fFdI?si=Cyl1ejBE3WyJOW5Q  

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