
Harun Farocki
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.
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Filmography
Acting (42)
Movies (40)
About Narration
2025
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2016as Himself
A German Youth
2015as Self (archive footage)
Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).
2014as Harun Farocki
Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki
2005as Self
Who is Helene Schwarz?
2005as Self
Palette revisited
2005Starbuck Holger Meins
2002as Self
Interface
1995as Self
Workers Leaving the Factory
1995as Narrador
Navy Cut
1993
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
1991as Self (uncredited)
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
1988as Self
Filmtip: Der Tod des Empedokles
1987
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
1986
Class Relations
1984as Delamarche
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
1983
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
1983Filme von Peter Weiss
1982as Self
"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics
1981as Self
Zeit der langen Nächte
1981as Günter
Henry Angst
1980Putting Things Straight
1979
Cinématon
1978as N°1068
Between Two Wars
1978
A Picture of Sarah Schumann
1978as Self / Interviewer
"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.
1978as Film director
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
1975as (voice)
Kampf um ein Kind
1975
Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)
1975
Something Self Explanatory (15x)
1971
Die Teilung aller Tage
1970Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)
1970Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma
1969
The Inextinguishable Fire
1969
Break the Power of the Manipulators
1968
Their Newspapers
1968
3000 Houses
1967Farocki dreht
1967Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki
Television (2)
Crew (188)
Movies (188)
Single. A Record is Being Produced
2025Director
Single. A Record is Being Produced
2025Script
The Words of the Chairman
2025Director
The Words of the Chairman
2025Writer
About Narration
2025Director
Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life
2025Director
Make Up
2025Director
Labour in a Single Shot
2020Director
Confusion
2017Director
As If We Were Somebody Else
2015Dramaturgy
Phoenix
2014Co-Writer
Parallel I–IV
2014Director
Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
2013Director
Barbara
2012Writer
A New Product
2012Director
A New Product
2012Editor
A New Product
2012Writer
Serious Games 1–4
2011Director
The Silver and the Cross
2010Director
Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
2010Director
Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
2010Editor
Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
2010Writer
Serious Games 3 – Immersion
2010Director
Serious Games 3 – Immersion
2010Editor
Serious Games 3 – Immersion
2010Writer
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
2010Director
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
2010Editor
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
2010Writer
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
2010Director
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
2010Editor
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
2010Writer
In Comparison
2009Director
In Comparison
2009Producer
In Comparison
2009Still Photographer
In Comparison
2009Writer
Feasting or Flying
2008Director
Yella
2007Script Editor
Deep Play
2007Director
Memories
2007Director
Memories
2007Editor
Memories
2007Producer
Memories
2007Story
Comparison via a Third
2007Director
Übertragung
2007Director
Respite
2007Director
Respite
2007Producer
Respite
2007Writer
On Construction of Griffith’s Films
2006Director
Dubbing
2006Director
Am Rand der Städte
2006Producer
Ghosts
2005Dramaturgy
Ghosts
2005Screenplay
A Way
2005Director
Aufstellung
2005Director
Nothing Ventured
2004Director
Nothing Ventured
2004Screenplay
Counter-Music
2004Director
War at a Distance
2003Director
War at a Distance
2003Screenplay
Eye / Machine III
2003Director
Eye / Machine III
2003Screenplay
Eye / Machine II
2002Director
Eye / Machine II
2002Screenplay
The State I Am In
2001Writer
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
2001Director
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
2001Director of Photography
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
2001Producer
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
2001Writer
Eye / Machine I
2001Director
Eye / Machine I
2001Screenplay
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
2000Director
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
2000Screenplay
Prison Images
2000Director
Prison Images
2000Screenplay
Deutsche Polizisten: Viele Kulturen - eine Truppe
1999Producer
What Farocki Taught
1998Writer
Words and Games
1998Director
Words and Games
1998Screenplay
The Interview
1997Director
Documenta X - Die Filme
1997Director
Still Life
1997Director
Still Life
1997Editor
Still Life
1997Writer
The Expression of Hands
1997Director
The Expression of Hands
1997Writer
Cuba Libre
1996Screenplay
The Appearance
1996Director
Pilots
1995Script Editor
Interface
1995Director
Interface
1995Producer
Interface
1995Writer
Workers Leaving the Factory
1995Director
Workers Leaving the Factory
1995Producer
Workers Leaving the Factory
1995Writer
The Leading Role
1994Director
Re-education
1994Director
Re-education
1994Writer
A Day in the Life of a Consumer
1993Director
Videograms of a Revolution
1992Director
Videograms of a Revolution
1992Producer
Videograms of a Revolution
1992Writer
The Warm Money
1992Script Editor
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
1991Director
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
1991Editor
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
1991Producer
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
1991Writer
What’s Up?
1991Director
Kinostadt Paris
1990Director
How to Live in the German Federal Republic
1990Director
Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?
1989Director
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
1988Director
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
1988Writer
Filmtip: Der Tod des Empedokles
1987Director
Filmtip: Der Tod des Empedokles
1987Editor
Filmtip: Der Tod des Empedokles
1987Screenplay
Indoctrination
1987Director
Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den Straßen
1987Director
Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den Straßen
1987Editor
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
1986Director
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
1986Writer
As You See
1986Director
As You See
1986Writer
Filmbooks
1986Director
Betrayed
1985Director
Betrayed
1985Screenplay
Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède
1985Director
The Double Face of Peter Lorre
1984Director
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
1983Director
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
1983Editor
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
1983Screenplay
An Image
1983Director
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
1983Director
Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
1982Director
Filme von Peter Weiss
1982Director
Filme von Peter Weiss
1982Editor
Filme von Peter Weiss
1982Writer
The Taste of Life
1979Director
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss
1979Director
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss
1979Writer
Industry and Photography
1979Director
Between Two Wars
1978Director
Between Two Wars
1978Writer
A Picture of Sarah Schumann
1978Director
A Picture of Sarah Schumann
1978Writer
Bedtime Stories: Bridges
1977Director
Bedtime Stories: Railways
1977Director
Bedtime Stories: Cat
1977Director
Bedtime Stories: Ships
1977Director
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
1975Director
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
1975Writer
Bent or Broken
1975Screenplay
Moderatoren im Fernsehen
1974Director
Moderatoren im Fernsehen
1974Script
The Trouble with Images. A Critique of Television
1973Director
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen
1973Director
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen
1973Writer
Brunner ist dran
1973Director
Brunner ist dran
1973Writer
Something Self Explanatory (15x)
1971Director
Something Self Explanatory (15x)
1971Writer
Die Teilung aller Tage
1970Director
Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin
1969Director
Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin
1969Producer
Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin
1969Writer
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
1969Director
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
1969Editor
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
1969Producer
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
1969Writer
The Inextinguishable Fire
1969Director
The Inextinguishable Fire
1969Editor
The Inextinguishable Fire
1969Producer
The Inextinguishable Fire
1969Screenplay
Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students
1968Director
White Christmas
1968Director
White Christmas
1968Editor
White Christmas
1968Writer
Their Newspapers
1968Director
Their Newspapers
1968Editor
Their Newspapers
1968Writer
Three Shots at Rudi
1968Director
The Campaign Volunteer
1967Director
The Campaign Volunteer
1967Screenplay
Everybody a Berliner Kindl
1966Director
Everybody a Berliner Kindl
1966Writer
Two Paths
1966Director
Two Paths
1966Writer
Häuser 1–2
Director
Camera and Reality
Director
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