Screenplay: Elfriede Jelinek

Direction Michael Haneke

Cast Isabelle Huppert · Benoît Magimel · Annie Girardot · Anna Sigalevitch

Plot A young man romantically pursues his masochistic piano teacher.

Direction Werner Schroeter

Cast Isabelle Huppert · Mathieu Carrière · Can Togay · Fritz Schediwy

Plot Malina, the key character of this psychological enigma, is the strong rational part of a fragile personality, which splits also in a passionate female character, played by Isabelle Huppert, both...

Direction Kelly Copper · Pavol Liska

Cast Greta Kostka · Andrea Maier · Daniela Trauner

Plot Tourism is booming at the Pension Alpenrose. After a dying in an accident, Karin returns as one of the undead. In a cinema owned by a Nazi widow where the...

Direction Peter Schönhofer

Cast Andreas Döhler · Thomas Kürstner · Peter Maertens · Katharina Matz

Plot The RAF women Ulrike Meinhof and Gudrun Ensslin collide with the queens Maria Stuart and Elisabeth I. A meditation in Schiller verses on women, competition and power, on "the forms...

Direction Stephan Brülhart

Cast Beatrice Bernauer · Stephan Brülhart · Anikó Donáth · Hedi Gabrieli

Plot A short film adaptation of the novel by Austrian writer Elfriede Jelinek. A macabre and neurotic love story/drama between a repressed Piano Teacher and the student that is infatuated with...

Direction Paul Poet

Cast Bibiana Beglau · Margit Carstensen · Michael Gempart · Irm Hermann

Plot Theatre the Hard Way: Famously infamous German Director Christoph Schlingensief stages a piece by Elfriede Jelinek in Vienna and Zurich. Filmed in 2003, a late love-letter ten years after his...

Direction Claudia Bosse

Cast Anne Bennent · Monika Bischof · Aurelia Burckhardt · Anne Decker

Plot Strahinja has just finished acting school and he works as a clown in a kid’s playhouse. Bambiland is a big amusement park in his home town which was open when...

Direction Franz Novotny

Cast Rudolf Wessely · Emmy Werner · Paulus Manker · Ursula Knobloch

Plot Two young characters in this story of rebellious youth are named after two Germans, brother and sister Hans and Sophie Scholl who were imprisoned and executed for their anti-Nazi stance...

Direction Claudia Müller

Cast Valie Export

Plot She is the godmother of performance art. With her shocking public actions she created in the late 60s images that have burned into the general visual memory until today.