Harun Farocki

Born: 1944-01-09

Harun Farocki was a German filmmaker, author, and lecturer in film. He made over 90 films, the vast majority of them short experimental documentaries.


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Images of the World and the Inscription of War

as Self (uncredited)
Released: 1991-11-13

Farocki’s intriguing and troubling film explores the processes of visual perception and how they...

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Cinématon

as N°1068
Released: 1978-12-20

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the...

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A German Youth

as (archive material)
Released: 2015-02-07

At the end of the 1960s the post-war generation began to revolt against their parents. This was...

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Class Relations

as Delamarche
Released: 1984-02-21

A young man, recently arrived in New York from Europe, becomes swept up in a series of events...

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The Inextinguishable Fire

as uncredited
Released: 1969-07-26

An austere treatise on the military-industrial complex that produces napalm.

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Who is Helene Schwarz?

as Self
Released: 2005-02-13

Only the chosen few know this woman who started working as a secretary for the German Film and...

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Something Self Explanatory (15x)

as uncredited
Released: 1971-06-28

An educational film about an aspect of political economy. The concepts of use value, barter...

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Between Two Wars

as uncredited
Released: 1978-11-05

A film about the time of the blast furnaces – 1917–1933 – about the development of an industry,...

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Kampf um ein Kind

as uncredited
Released: 1975-03-27

A West Berlin doctor, married with a two-year-old child, leaves her husband to go to Munich to...

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Interface

as Self
Released: 1995-11-08

Harun Farocki was commissioned by the Lille Museum of Modern Art to produce a video 'about his...

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About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

as (voice)
Released: 1975-10-07

Song of Ceylon was commissioned for the short-lived German TV-series Telekritik and broadcasted...

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Workers Leaving the Factory

as Narrador
Released: 1995-04-02

Using one of the Lumière Brothers' first films of workers leaving the Factory as his starting...

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About Narration

as uncredited
Released: 1975-12-16

Interdisciplinary studies put into practice is a plane on which HaF's interests and mine...

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Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

as uncredited
Released: 1986-05-01

Harun Farocki sits down with Vilém Flusser to discuss the front page of the German tabloid...

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Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith

as uncredited
Released: 1988-09-20

Portrait of Georg Glaser, who is a writer in the mornings and a blacksmith in the afternoons.

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Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

as uncredited
Released: 1983-11-13

This film is at once a self-portrait and an homage to Jean-Marie Straub, Farocki's role model...

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3000 Houses

as uncredited
Released: 1967-12-31

“Six young people move through a city in order to establish the starting point of their joint...

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EXPRMNTL

as Himself
Released: 2016-10-08

Knokke, Belgium. A small mundane coastal town, home to the beau-monde. To compete with Venice...

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Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).

as Harun Farocki
Released: 2014-08-30

An homage to Harun Farocki, who left us too soon. I hope this memory of a wonderful summer night...

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Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

as uncredited
Released: 1983-01-01

A behind the scenes film of Class Relations.

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Their Newspapers

as uncredited
Released: 1968-06-30

Ihre Zeitungen is a political film rooted in the 1968 student campaign against the Springer...

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A Picture of Sarah Schumann

as Self / Interviewer
Released: 1978-04-01

This Harun Farocki film shows the creation of a picture on which the artist worked for nine...

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Palette revisited

as uncredited
Released: 2005-10-19

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Die Teilung aller Tage

as uncredited
Released: 1970-04-17

TV movie by Farocki and Bitomsky.

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Kulturplatz

as Self
First aired: 2004-09-01

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