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Harun Farocki

Harun Farocki

Directing

Born January 9, 1944 · Neutitschein, Sudetenland

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 · 40 titles

Kulturplatz

Kulturplatz

2004
Grimme Award

Grimme Award

1964
About Narration

About Narration

2025
Palette revisited

Palette revisited

2005
Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)

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

1976
Break the Power of the Manipulators

Break the Power of the Manipulators

1968
Henry Angst

Henry Angst

1980
Class Relations

Class Relations

1984
3000 Houses

3000 Houses

1967
Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

2026
Zeit der langen Nächte

Zeit der langen Nächte

1981
Putting Things Straight

Putting Things Straight

1979
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

1986
Navy Cut

Navy Cut

1993
"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics

"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics

1981
Interface

Interface

1995
Cinématon

Cinématon

1978
Farocki dreht

Farocki dreht

1967
The Inextinguishable Fire

The Inextinguishable Fire

1969
A Picture of Sarah Schumann

A Picture of Sarah Schumann

1978
Starbuck Holger Meins

Starbuck Holger Meins

2002
Images of the World and the Inscription of War

Images of the World and the Inscription of War

1991
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

1983
Their Newspapers

Their Newspapers

1968
The Expression of Hands

The Expression of Hands

1997
Workers Leaving the Factory

Workers Leaving the Factory

1995
Die Teilung aller Tage

Die Teilung aller Tage

1970
Filme von Peter Weiss

Filme von Peter Weiss

1982
A German Youth

A German Youth

2015
Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki

Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki

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

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

1983
"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.

"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.

1978
Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).

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

2014
Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki

Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki

2005
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

1975
Something Self Explanatory (15x)

Something Self Explanatory (15x)

1971
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith

1988
Who is Helene Schwarz?

Who is Helene Schwarz?

2005
Kampf um ein Kind

Kampf um ein Kind

1975
EXPRMNTL

EXPRMNTL

2016