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Born January 9, 1944 · Neutitschein, Sudetenland
Harun Farocki was a German filmmaker, author, and lecturer in film. He made over 90 films, the vast majority of them short experimental documentaries.
Single. A Record is Being Produced
2025

About Narration
2025
Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life
2025
Make Up
2025

The Words of the Chairman
2025
Labour in a Single Shot
2020

Confusion
2017

Parallel I–IV
2014

Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
2013

A New Product
2012

Serious Games 1–4
2011

Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
2010

Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
2010

Serious Games 3 – Immersion
2010

Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
2010

The Silver and the Cross
2010

In Comparison
2009
Feasting or Flying
2008

Übertragung
2007

Memories
2007

Comparison via a Third
2007

Respite
2007

Deep Play
2007
Dubbing
2006
On Construction of Griffith’s Films
2006
A Way
2005

Aufstellung
2005

Nothing Ventured
2004

Counter-Music
2004

War at a Distance
2003

Eye / Machine III
2003

Eye / Machine II
2002

The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
2001

Eye / Machine I
2001

Prison Images
2000

I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
2000

Words and Games
1998
Documenta X - Die Filme
1997

The Expression of Hands
1997

Still Life
1997
The Interview
1997

The Appearance
1996

Interface
1995

Workers Leaving the Factory
1995

The Leading Role
1994

Re-education
1994

A Day in the Life of a Consumer
1993

Videograms of a Revolution
1992

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
1991
What’s Up?
1991
Kinostadt Paris
1990

How to Live in the German Federal Republic
1990
Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?
1989

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
1988

Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den Straßen
1987

As You See
1986

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
1986

Filmbooks
1986
Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède
1985

Betrayed
1985

The Double Face of Peter Lorre
1984

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
1983

An Image
1983

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
1983
Filme von Peter Weiss
1982

Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
1982

Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss
1979

The Taste of Life
1979

Industry and Photography
1979

Between Two Wars
1978

A Picture of Sarah Schumann
1978

Bedtime Stories: Ships
1977

Bedtime Stories: Bridges
1977

Bedtime Stories: Railways
1977

Bedtime Stories: Cat
1977

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
1975
Moderatoren im Fernsehen
1974

Brunner ist dran
1973

The Trouble with Images. A Critique of Television
1973
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen
1973

Something Self Explanatory (15x)
1971

Die Teilung aller Tage
1970

The Inextinguishable Fire
1969

Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin
1969

Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
1969
Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students
1968
Three Shots at Rudi
1968

Their Newspapers
1968

White Christmas
1968

The Campaign Volunteer
1967

Everybody a Berliner Kindl
1966

Two Paths
1966
Häuser 1–2

Camera and Reality

About Narration
2025

EXPRMNTL
2016

A German Youth
2015

Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).
2014

Palette revisited
2005
Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki
2005
Who is Helene Schwarz?
2005
Starbuck Holger Meins
2002

The Expression of Hands
1997

Interface
1995

Workers Leaving the Factory
1995
Navy Cut
1993

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
1991

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
1988

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
1986

Class Relations
1984

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
1983

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
1983
Filme von Peter Weiss
1982

"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics
1981
Zeit der langen Nächte
1981
Henry Angst
1980
Putting Things Straight
1979

Cinématon
1978

Between Two Wars
1978
"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.
1978

A Picture of Sarah Schumann
1978

Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)
1976