Harun Farocki Movies

Using one of the Lumière Brothers' first films of workers leaving the Factory as his starting point, Farocki provides an insight to changes in...

Documentary about turkish expats returning to Turkey.

Ihre Zeitungen is a political film rooted in the 1968 student campaign against the Springer press group, which controlled popular dailies such as the...

Film by a student collective of the dffb.

What venture capital or VC for short actually means is explained in the film itself. Banks only lend money against collateral. Those who have none...

According to Harun Farocki, today's photographers working in advertising are, in a way, continuing the tradition of 17th century Flemish painters in...

Respite consists of silent black-and-white film shot at Westerbork, a Dutch refugee camp established in 1939 for Jews fleeing Germany. In 1942, after...

“The make-up artist Serge Lutens is shown covering a model’s face with powder then working it into her face over several minutes. The...

In Comparison revisits issues explored in the director's 2007 two channel installation Comparison Via a Third. Spanning continents and cultures, the...

Farocki frequently chooses a single news photo as his pretext. In his film he explains convincingly that 'learning from images' is not so much a...

"If there is a relationship between production and destruction, between the development of productive and destructive forces, then the atom bomb is...

For years I've been looking for the means to capture everyday life just as it is perceived through a glance from the street. Twenty years ago, you...

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

Homewreckers' Music Video of "Confusion" directed by Harun Farocki. Image were recycled and edited from Farocki's previous work "Parallel".

A soliloquy by Robert de Niro. The ever same image, the words in seven languages.

Harun Farocki: Serious Games I–IV (2009–10) explores the use of virtual reality and gaming technology in U.S. military recruitment,...

The film shows one day from waking up in the morning all the way to waking up again the next morning. The everyday situations that many commercials...

Short documentary vignettes and interviews revolving around cinephile life in Paris.