
Harun Farocki
Directing·January 9, 1944·† July 30, 2014 — 70 years old·Neutitschein, Sudetenland
Harun Farocki was a German filmmaker, author, and lecturer in film. He made over 90 films, the vast majority of them short experimental documentaries.
Known For
Filmography · 135
—Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki—Häuser 1–2Director2026Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e MisturasSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)2025Single. A Record is Being ProducedDirector · Script2025About NarrationDirector2025Make UpDirector2025Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your LifeDirector2025The Words of the ChairmanDirector · Writer2020Labour in a Single ShotDirector2017ConfusionDirector2016EXPRMNTLHimself2015As If We Were Somebody ElseDramaturgy2015A German YouthSelf (archive footage)2014PhoenixCo-Writer2014Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).Harun Farocki2014Parallel I–IVDirector2013Sauerbruch Hutton ArchitectsDirector2012A New ProductWriter · Editor · Director2012BarbaraWriter2011Serious Games 1–4Director2010Repouring, Variation 1Director2010Serious Games 2 – Three DeadWriter · Director · Editor2010Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No ShadowWriter · Director · Editor2010Serious Games 3 – ImmersionWriter · Editor · Director2010Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"Writer · Director · Editor2010The Silver and the CrossDirector2009In ComparisonDirector · Writer · Producer · Still Photographer2008Feasting or FlyingDirector2007ÜbertragungDirector2007YellaScript Editor2007MemoriesDirector · Story · Editor · Producer2007Comparison via a ThirdDirector2007RespiteDirector · Writer · Producer2007Deep PlayDirector2006Am Rand der StädteProducer2006DubbingDirector2006On Construction of Griffith’s FilmsDirector2005Palette revisited2005GhostsScreenplay · Dramaturgy2005A WayDirector2005Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun FarockiSelf2005Who is Helene Schwarz?Self2005AufstellungDirector2004Nothing VenturedDirector · Screenplay2004Counter-MusicDirector2004KulturplatzTVSelf2003War at a DistanceScreenplay · Director2003Eye / Machine IIIScreenplay · Director2002Starbuck Holger MeinsSelf2002Eye / Machine IIDirector · Screenplay2001The Creators of the Shopping WorldsDirector · Writer · Producer · Director of Photography2001The State I Am InWriter2001Eye / Machine IDirector · Screenplay2000I Thought I Was Seeing ConvictsScreenplay · Director2000Prison ImagesDirector · Screenplay1999Deutsche Polizisten: Viele Kulturen - eine TruppeProducer1998What Farocki TaughtWriter1998Words and GamesScreenplay · Director1997Documenta X - Die FilmeDirector1997The Expression of HandsDirector · Writer1997Still LifeWriter · Editor · Director1997The InterviewDirector1996Cuba LibreScreenplay1996The AppearanceDirector1995InterfaceSelf · Director · Writer · Producer1995PilotsScript Editor1995Workers Leaving the FactoryNarrador · Director · Writer · Producer1994The Leading RoleDirector1994Re-educationDirector · Writer1993A Day in the Life of a ConsumerDirector1993Navy Cut1992Camera and RealityDirector1992Videograms of a RevolutionDirector · Writer · Producer1992The Warm MoneyScript Editor1991Images of the World and the Inscription of WarSelf (uncredited) · Director · Writer · Producer · Editor1991What’s Up?Director1990Kinostadt ParisDirector1990How to Live in the German Federal RepublicDirector1989Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?Director1988Georg K. Glaser – Writer and SmithSelf · Director · Writer1987Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den StraßenDirector · Editor1987IndoctrinationDirector · Writer1986As You SeeDirector · Writer1986Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém FlusserDirector · Writer1986FilmbooksDirector1985Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’ArchimèdeDirector1985BetrayedDirector · Screenplay1984The Double Face of Peter LorreDirector · Writer · Producer1984Class RelationsDelamarche1983Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s AmerikaDirector · Screenplay · Editor1983An ImageDirector1983Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"Director1982Filme von Peter WeissSelf · Director · Writer · Editor1982Before Your Eyes - VietnamDirector1981"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film criticsSelf1981Zeit der langen NächteGünter1980Henry Angst1979Putting Things Straight1979Zur Ansicht: Peter WeissWriter · Director1979The Taste of LifeDirector1979Industry and PhotographyDirector1978CinématonN°10681978Between Two WarsDirector · Writer1978"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.Film director1978A Picture of Sarah SchumannSelf / Interviewer · Director · Writer1977Bedtime Stories: RailwaysDirector1977Bedtime Stories: CatDirector1977Bedtime Stories: ShipsDirector1977Bedtime Stories: BridgesDirector1976Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)1975Bent or BrokenScreenplay1975About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright(voice) · Writer · Director1975Kampf um ein Kind1974Moderatoren im FernsehenDirector · Script1973Brunner ist dranDirector · Writer1973The Trouble with Images. A Critique of TelevisionDirector1973Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von HeftromanenDirector · Writer1971Something Self Explanatory (15x)Director · Writer1970Die Teilung aller TageDirector1970Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)1969Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma1969The Inextinguishable FireDirector · Producer · Screenplay · Editor1969Instructions on how to Pull off Police HelmetsProducer · Editor · Director · Writer1969Untitled or: Nixon Comes to BerlinProducer · Writer · Director1968Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering StudentsDirector1968Three Shots at RudiDirector1968Their NewspapersDirector · Writer · Editor1968Break the Power of the Manipulators1968White ChristmasWriter · Editor · Director19673000 Houses1967The Campaign VolunteerDirector · Screenplay1967Farocki dreht1966Everybody a Berliner KindlWriter · Director1966Two PathsWriter · Director1964Grimme AwardTVSelf











