

Harun Farocki
Directing
Born: January 9, 1944 · Neutitschein, Sudetenland
Died: July 30, 2014 (aged 70)
Highest Rated
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.
Photos (2)
Movies (21)

Class Relations
Delamarche

Cinématon
N°1068

The Inextinguishable Fire
1969

Their Newspapers
1968

Something Self Explanatory (15x)
1971

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

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

About Narration
2025

The Expression of Hands
1997

Palette revisited
2005

Workers Leaving the Factory
Narrador

Break the Power of the Manipulators
1968

3000 Houses
1967

Putting Things Straight
1979

Kampf um ein Kind
1975

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
1986

Die Teilung aller Tage
1970

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

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
(voice)

Between Two Wars
1978
Self / Appearances (9)

Kulturplatz
Self · 1 eps

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Self (uncredited)

A German Youth
Self (archive footage)

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Interface
Self

A Picture of Sarah Schumann
Self / Interviewer

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

EXPRMNTL
Himself

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
Self
Directing (75)

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Director

Übertragung
Director

Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
Director

In Comparison
Director

Indoctrination
Director

White Christmas
Director

The Inextinguishable Fire
Director

Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
Director

Interface
Director

The Double Face of Peter Lorre
Director

Their Newspapers
Director

Something Self Explanatory (15x)
Director

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

Bedtime Stories: Cat
Director

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
Director

About Narration
Director

Betrayed
Director

The Expression of Hands
Director

The Appearance
Director

Bedtime Stories: Railways
Director

Workers Leaving the Factory
Director

Deep Play
Director

A Picture of Sarah Schumann
Director

Prison Images
Director

Still Life
Director

Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
Director

Brunner is Next
Director

Aufstellung
Director

Respite
Director

How to Live in the German Federal Republic
Director

Make Up
Director

Memories
Director

The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
Director

Videograms of a Revolution
Director

Two Paths
Director

Serious Games 3 – Immersion
Director

The Words of the Chairman
Director

Camera and Reality
Director

Filmbooks
Director

Bedtime Stories: Bridges
Director

Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
Director

Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Director

Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
Director

The Campaign Volunteer
Director

Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den Straßen
Director

Industry and Photography
Director

The Trouble with Images. A Critique of Television
Director

A New Product
Director

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
Director

Confusion
Director

Die Teilung aller Tage
Director

Bedtime Stories: Ships
Director

Counter-Music
Director

The Silver and the Cross
Director

The Taste of Life
Director

As You See
Director

Eye / Machine III
Director

An Image
Director

Serious Games 1–4
Director

Nothing Ventured
Director

Words and Games
Director

Parallel I–IV
Director

Untitled or: Nixon Comes to Berlin
Director

On Construction of Griffith’s Films
Director

A Day in the Life of a Consumer
Director

War at a Distance
Director

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
Director

Everybody a Berliner Kindl
Director

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
Director

The Leading Role
Director

I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
Director

Eye / Machine I
Director

Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
Director

Between Two Wars
Director

Eye / Machine II
Director
Writing (53)

Phoenix
Co-Writer

Barbara
Writer

The State I Am In
Writer

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Writer

Ghosts
Screenplay

In Comparison
Writer

Indoctrination
Writer

White Christmas
Writer

The Inextinguishable Fire
Screenplay

Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
Writer

Interface
Writer

Yella
Script Editor

The Double Face of Peter Lorre
Writer

Their Newspapers
Writer

Something Self Explanatory (15x)
Writer

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

Pilots
Script Editor

Betrayed
Screenplay

The Expression of Hands
Writer

Workers Leaving the Factory
Writer

A Picture of Sarah Schumann
Writer

Prison Images
Screenplay

Bent or Broken
Screenplay

Still Life
Writer

Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
Writer

Brunner is Next
Writer

Respite
Writer

Memories
Story

The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
Writer

Videograms of a Revolution
Writer

Two Paths
Writer

Serious Games 3 – Immersion
Writer

The Words of the Chairman
Writer

Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
Writer

Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
Writer

The Campaign Volunteer
Screenplay

A New Product
Writer

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
Writer

As You See
Writer

Cuba Libre
Screenplay

Eye / Machine III
Screenplay

Nothing Ventured
Screenplay

The Warm Money
Script Editor

Words and Games
Screenplay

Untitled or: Nixon Comes to Berlin
Writer

War at a Distance
Screenplay

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
Writer

Everybody a Berliner Kindl
Writer

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
Writer

I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
Screenplay

Eye / Machine I
Screenplay

Between Two Wars
Writer

Eye / Machine II
Screenplay
Producing (14)

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Producer

In Comparison
Producer

The Inextinguishable Fire
Producer

Interface
Producer

Am Rand der Städte
Producer

Deutsche Polizisten: Viele Kulturen - eine Truppe
Producer

The Double Face of Peter Lorre
Producer

Workers Leaving the Factory
Producer

Respite
Producer

Memories
Producer

The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
Producer

Videograms of a Revolution
Producer

Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
Producer

Untitled or: Nixon Comes to Berlin
Producer
Other Crew (18)

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Editor

Ghosts
Dramaturgy

In Comparison
Still Photographer

White Christmas
Editor

The Inextinguishable Fire
Editor

Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
Editor

Their Newspapers
Editor

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

Still Life
Editor

Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
Editor

Memories
Editor

The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
Director of Photography

Serious Games 3 – Immersion
Editor

Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
Editor

Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
Editor

Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den Straßen
Editor

A New Product
Editor

As If We Were Somebody Else
Dramaturgy
