Harun Farocki Movies

  • 2003
    War at a Distance

    War at a Distance

    War at a Distance

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    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
  • 1983
    Straub/Huillet: Work on

    Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

    Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

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    A behind the scenes film of Class Relations.

    Straub/Huillet: Work on
  • 1981
    Kino 81

    Kino 81

    Kino 81

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    Kino 81
  • 2005
    Palette revisited

    Palette revisited

    Palette revisited

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    Palette revisited
  • 2007
    Übertragung

    Übertragung

    Übertragung

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    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
  • 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
  • 1994
    Re-education

    Re-education

    Re-education

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    Farocki revisits the executive trainer from his earlier "Die Schulung" (Indoctrination, 1987), this time holding a seminar with ex-GDR employees of a...

    Re-education
  • 2017
    Confusion

    Confusion

    Confusion

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

    Confusion
  • 1970
    Häuser 1–2

    Häuser 1–2

    Häuser 1–2

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    Häuser 1–2
  • 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

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    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
  • 1989
    Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?

    Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?

    Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?

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    An ad agency creates a new campaign for a shoe company.

    Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?
  • 2007
    Respite

    Respite

    Respite

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    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...

    Respite
  • 1969
    Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets

    Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets

    Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets

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    According to Fritz J. Raddatz, Rosa Luxemburg cried when she read Marx's concept of value. I was just as disappointed by the Cine-Tracts made in May...

    Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
  • 1998
    Words and Games

    Words and Games

    Words and Games

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    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
  • 1967
    The Words of the Chairman

    The Words of the Chairman

    The Words of the Chairman

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    I was on a ship – this sounds like a novel: I had just embarked for Venezuela on June 2, 1967 as the Shah of Iran was arriving in West Berlin....

    The Words of the Chairman
  • 1986
    Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

    Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

    Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

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    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
  • 1979
    Industry and Photography

    Industry and Photography

    Industry and Photography

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    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...

    Industry and Photography
  • 2000
    Prison Images

    Prison Images

    Prison Images

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    A film composed of images from prisons. Quotes from fiction films and documentaries as well as footage from surveillance cameras. A look at the new...

    Prison Images
  • 1982
    Before Your Eyes - Vietnam

    Before Your Eyes - Vietnam

    Before Your Eyes - Vietnam

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    In "Before your Eyes - Vietnam", a voice-over talks about war as basically an experiment, not unlike film itself.

    Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
  • 1980
    Single. A Record is Being Produced

    Single. A Record is Being Produced

    Single. A Record is Being Produced

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    Single is not a theoretical treatise; it just uses clips to show how a single is produced. The song is Time to Love, the singers call themselves...

    Single. A Record is Being Produced