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Harun Farocki

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Harun Farocki

Born January 9, 1944 · Neutitschein, Sudetenland · Died July 30, 2014

Biography

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

Known for

Phoenix

84IMDb7.3

Phoenix

Co-Writer

Barbara

81IMDb7.2

Barbara

Writer

Yella

59IMDb6.7

Yella

Script Editor

The State I Am In

63IMDb6.9

The State I Am In

Writer

Ghosts

IMDb6.8

Ghosts

Screenplay, Dramaturgy

A German Youth

IMDb7.0

A German Youth

Self (archive footage)

Videograms of a Revolution

IMDb8.0

Videograms of a Revolution

Director, Writer, Producer

The Inextinguishable Fire

6.2 TMDB

The Inextinguishable Fire

1969 · Movie

Class Relations

IMDb6.8

Class Relations

Delamarche

Images of the World and the Inscription of War

IMDb7.5

Images of the World and the Inscription of War

Self (uncredited), Writer, Director, Producer, Editor

Cuba Libre

IMDb6.9

Cuba Libre

Screenplay

Pilots

6.2 TMDB

Pilots

Script Editor

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

6.4 TMDB

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

1983 · Movie

The Warm Money

6.1 TMDB

The Warm Money

Script Editor

An Image

5.7 TMDB

An Image

Director

What Farocki Taught

5.4 TMDB

What Farocki Taught

Writer

Prison Images

7.2 TMDB

Prison Images

Director, Screenplay

Cinématon

IMDb6.1

Cinématon

N°1068

Workers Leaving the Factory

IMDb7.2

Workers Leaving the Factory

Narrador, Director, Writer, Producer

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

7.1 TMDB

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

1976 · Movie

Filmography

  1. 2026Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e MisturasSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
  2. 2025Single. A Record is Being ProducedScript, DirectorMovie
  3. 2025About NarrationMovie
  4. 2025Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your LifeDirectorMovie
  5. 2025Make UpDirectorMovie
  6. 2025The Words of the ChairmanDirector, WriterMovie
  7. 2020Labour in a Single ShotDirectorMovie
  8. 2016EXPRMNTLHimselfMovie
  9. 2015A German YouthSelf (archive footage)Movie
  10. 2014PhoenixCo-WriterMovie
  11. 2014Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).Harun FarockiMovie
  12. 2014Parallel I–IVDirectorMovie
  13. 2013Sauerbruch Hutton ArchitectsDirectorMovie
  14. 2012A New ProductEditor, Writer, DirectorMovie
  15. 2012BarbaraWriterMovie
  16. 2011Serious Games 1–4DirectorMovie
  17. 2010Serious Games 2 – Three DeadDirector, Editor, WriterMovie
  18. 2010Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No ShadowDirector, Editor, WriterMovie
  19. 2010Serious Games 3 – ImmersionDirector, Writer, EditorMovie
  20. 2010Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"Director, Writer, EditorMovie
  21. 2010The Silver and the CrossDirectorMovie
  22. 2009In ComparisonDirector, Writer, Producer, Still PhotographerMovie
  23. 2007ÜbertragungDirectorMovie
  24. 2007YellaScript EditorMovie
  25. 2007MemoriesDirector, Editor, Story, ProducerMovie
  26. 2007RespiteDirector, Writer, ProducerMovie
  27. 2007Deep PlayDirectorMovie
  28. 2006Am Rand der StädteProducerMovie
  29. 2006DubbingDirectorMovie
  30. 2005Palette revisitedMovie
  31. 2005GhostsScreenplay, DramaturgyMovie
  32. 2005A WayDirectorMovie
  33. 2005Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun FarockiSelfMovie
  34. 2005Who is Helene Schwarz?SelfMovie
  35. 2005AufstellungDirectorMovie
  36. 2004Nothing VenturedScreenplay, DirectorMovie
  37. 2004Counter-MusicDirectorMovie
  38. 2004KulturplatzSelfSeries
  39. 2003War at a DistanceScreenplay, DirectorMovie
  40. 2003Eye / Machine IIIDirector, ScreenplayMovie
  41. 2002Starbuck Holger MeinsSelfMovie
  42. 2002Eye / Machine IIScreenplay, DirectorMovie
  43. 2001The Creators of the Shopping WorldsDirector, Writer, Producer, Director of PhotographyMovie
  44. 2001The State I Am InWriterMovie
  45. 2001Eye / Machine IDirector, ScreenplayMovie
  46. 2000I Thought I Was Seeing ConvictsScreenplay, DirectorMovie
  47. 2000Prison ImagesDirector, ScreenplayMovie
  48. 1999Deutsche Polizisten: Viele Kulturen - eine TruppeProducerMovie
  49. 1998What Farocki TaughtWriterMovie
  50. 1998Words and GamesScreenplay, DirectorMovie
  51. 1997Documenta X - Die FilmeDirectorMovie
  52. 1997The Expression of HandsMovie
  53. 1997Still LifeWriter, Editor, DirectorMovie
  54. 1997The InterviewDirectorMovie
  55. 1996Cuba LibreScreenplayMovie
  56. 1996The AppearanceDirectorMovie
  57. 1995InterfaceSelf, Director, Writer, ProducerMovie
  58. 1995PilotsScript EditorMovie
  59. 1995Workers Leaving the FactoryNarrador, Director, Writer, ProducerMovie
  60. 1994The Leading RoleDirectorMovie
  61. 1994Re-educationDirector, WriterMovie
  62. 1993A Day in the Life of a ConsumerDirectorMovie
  63. 1993Navy CutMovie
  64. 1992Camera and RealityDirectorMovie
  65. 1992Videograms of a RevolutionDirector, Writer, ProducerMovie
  66. 1992The Warm MoneyScript EditorMovie
  67. 1991Images of the World and the Inscription of WarSelf (uncredited), Writer, Director, Producer, EditorMovie
  68. 1990Kinostadt ParisDirectorMovie
  69. 1990How to Live in the German Federal RepublicDirectorMovie
  70. 1989Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?DirectorMovie
  71. 1988Georg K. Glaser – Writer and SmithSelf, Director, WriterMovie
  72. 1987Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den StraßenDirector, EditorMovie
  73. 1986As You SeeDirector, WriterMovie
  74. 1986Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém FlusserMovie
  75. 1985Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’ArchimèdeDirectorMovie
  76. 1985BetrayedDirector, ScreenplayMovie
  77. 1984The Double Face of Peter LorreDirector, Writer, ProducerMovie
  78. 1984Class RelationsDelamarcheMovie
  79. 1983Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s AmerikaMovie
  80. 1983An ImageDirectorMovie
  81. 1983Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"Movie
  82. 1982Filme von Peter WeissSelf, Director, Writer, EditorMovie
  83. 1982Before Your Eyes - VietnamDirectorMovie
  84. 1981"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film criticsSelfMovie
  85. 1981Zeit der langen NächteGünterMovie
  86. 1980Henry AngstMovie
  87. 1979Putting Things StraightMovie
  88. 1979Zur Ansicht: Peter WeissWriter, DirectorMovie
  89. 1979The Taste of LifeDirectorMovie
  90. 1979Industry and PhotographyDirectorMovie
  91. 1978CinématonN°1068Movie
  92. 1978Between Two WarsMovie
  93. 1978"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.Film directorMovie
  94. 1978A Picture of Sarah SchumannSelf / Interviewer, Director, WriterMovie
  95. 1976Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)Movie
  96. 1975About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright(voice), Writer, DirectorMovie
  97. 1975Kampf um ein KindMovie
  98. 1973Brunner is NextDirector, WriterMovie
  99. 1973The Trouble with Images. A Critique of TelevisionDirectorMovie
  100. 1973Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von HeftromanenDirector, WriterMovie
  101. 1971Something Self Explanatory (15x)Movie
  102. 1970Die Teilung aller TageMovie
  103. 1970Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)Movie
  104. 1969Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine FirmaMovie
  105. 1969The Inextinguishable FireMovie
  106. 1969Instructions on how to Pull off Police HelmetsEditor, Director, Producer, WriterMovie
  107. 1969Untitled or: Nixon Comes to BerlinWriter, Producer, DirectorMovie
  108. 1968Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering StudentsDirectorMovie
  109. 1968Three Shots at RudiDirectorMovie
  110. 1968Their NewspapersMovie
  111. 1968White ChristmasWriter, Director, EditorMovie
  112. 1968Break the Power of the ManipulatorsMovie
  113. 19673000 HousesMovie
  114. 1967The Campaign VolunteerScreenplay, DirectorMovie
  115. 1967Farocki drehtMovie
  116. 1966Everybody a Berliner KindlDirector, WriterMovie
  117. 1966Two PathsWriter, DirectorMovie
  118. 1964Grimme AwardSelfSeries
  119. —Cinématon n°1068 : Harun FarockiMovie
  120. —Häuser 1–2DirectorMovie