Who is Michael Haneke? If you know him, you know his films have likely made you uncomfortable, lacking easy moral clarity. But you can compare his style to his influences: Bresson, Antonioni, and Tarkovsky. His long static takes and elliptical narratives are strict and precise to offer space for imagination and self-reflection. Born in Germany, but raised in Austria, he didn't make his first theatrical feature until 1989 at age 47 after decades working in television. His first three films - THE