Harun Farocki Movies

  • 1995
    Workers Leaving the Factory

    Workers Leaving the Factory

    Workers Leaving the Factory

    5.81995HD

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

    Workers Leaving the Factory
  • 1990
    How to Live in the German Federal Republic

    How to Live in the German Federal Republic

    How to Live in the German Federal Republic

    5.71990HD

    A series of 32 short scenes, uniformly set in West German instructional and training classes, that show various tasks among the citizenry being done...

    How to Live in the German Federal Republic
  • 1997
    Still Life

    Still Life

    Still Life

    6.71997HD

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

    Still Life
  • 2007
    Memories

    Memories

    Memories

    5.52007HD

    Previously focused on Asian directors, “Jeonju Digital Project 2007” takes a look at Europe. The Portuguese filmmaker Pedro Costa, the...

    Memories
  • 1997
    The Expression of Hands

    The Expression of Hands

    The Expression of Hands

    5.81997HD

    Historically, the cinema close-up was initially employed to convey emotions through facial expressions. But soon filmmakers also began focusing their...

    The Expression of Hands
  • 2000
    I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts

    I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts

    I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts

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    Images from the maximum-security prison in Corcoran, California. A surveillance camera shows a pie-shaped segment of the concrete yard where the...

    I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
  • 1978
    Between Two Wars

    Between Two Wars

    Between Two Wars

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    A film about the time of the blast furnaces – 1917–1933 – about the development of an industry, about perfect machinery which had...

    Between Two Wars
  • 1986
    As You See

    As You See

    As You See

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    In 'As You See', Farocki searches for those instances and facts in the history of technology that have been overlooked or ignored, also exploring the...

    As You See
  • 2012
    A New Product

    A New Product

    A New Product

    6.52012HD

    A New Product is a corporate documentary, or, that is, a document of corporate qualities; specifically about what seems to be a small company whose...

    A New Product
  • 2009
    In Comparison

    In Comparison

    In Comparison

    6.62009HD

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

    In Comparison
  • 2003
    War at a Distance

    War at a Distance

    War at a Distance

    62003HD

    In 1991, when images of the Gulf War flooded the international media, it was virtually impossible to distinguish between real pictures and those...

    War at a Distance
  • 1986
    Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

    Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

    Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

    5.61986HD

    Harun Farocki sits down with Vilém Flusser to discuss the front page of the German tabloid newspaper Bild Zeitung.

    Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
  • 1985
    Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède

    Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède

    Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède

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    Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède
  • 1996
    The Appearance

    The Appearance

    The Appearance

    5.81996HD

    An advertising agency has to pitch a marketing concept to an optician's consortium, represented by the manager who is the first to see the campaign....

    The Appearance
  • 1987
    Indoctrination

    Indoctrination

    Indoctrination

    5.81987HD

    This film is about a five-day seminar designed to teach executives how to "sell themselves" better. This course, designed for managers, teaches the...

    Indoctrination
  • 1993
    A Day in the Life of a Consumer

    A Day in the Life of a Consumer

    A Day in the Life of a Consumer

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    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...

    A Day in the Life of a Consumer
  • 2007
    Übertragung

    Übertragung

    Übertragung

    6.32007HD

    Examines monuments scattered all over the world that have become goals for pilgrims and tourists and now serve to meet a whole range of different...

    Übertragung
  • 2002
    Starbuck Holger Meins

    Starbuck Holger Meins

    Starbuck Holger Meins

    4.32002HD

    Twenty-five years after the death of Holger Meins, filmmaker and former student friend of the deceased, Gerd Conradt takes an in-depth look at the...

    Starbuck Holger Meins
  • 1998
    Words and Games

    Words and Games

    Words and Games

    5.71998HD

    The new production plants for the daily chat- and game shows are on the periphery; in the case of Unterföhring near Munich on the extension to...

    Words and Games
  • 2001
    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds

    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds

    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds

    6.32001HD

    A look at how mall producers design malls in order to maximise traffic and sales.

    The Creators of the Shopping Worlds