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Harun Farocki

Directing 70 (deceased) years old Neutitschein, Sudetenland ★ 0.6
Born: January 9, 1944
Died: July 30, 2014

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.

Filmography

Acting Credits (42)

About Narration
About Narration 2025
EXPRMNTL
EXPRMNTL Himself 2016
A German Youth
A German Youth Self (archive footage) 2015
Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).
Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011). Harun Farocki 2014
Palette revisited
Palette revisited 2005
Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki
Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki Self 2005
Who is Helene Schwarz?
Who is Helene Schwarz? Self 2005
Kulturplatz
Kulturplatz Self 2004
Starbuck Holger Meins
Starbuck Holger Meins Self 2002
The Expression of Hands
The Expression of Hands 1997
Interface
Interface Self 1995
Workers Leaving the Factory
Workers Leaving the Factory Narrador 1995
Navy Cut
Navy Cut 1993
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Images of the World and the Inscription of War Self (uncredited) 1991
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith Self 1988
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser 1986
Class Relations
Class Relations Delamarche 1984
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika 1983
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations" 1983
Filme von Peter Weiss
Filme von Peter Weiss Self 1982
"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics
"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics Self 1981
Zeit der langen Nächte
Zeit der langen Nächte Günter 1981
Henry Angst
Henry Angst 1980
Putting Things Straight
Putting Things Straight 1979
Cinématon
Cinématon N°1068 1978
Between Two Wars
Between Two Wars 1978
"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.
"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec. Film director 1978
A Picture of Sarah Schumann
A Picture of Sarah Schumann Self / Interviewer 1978
Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)
Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins) 1976
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright (voice) 1975
Kampf um ein Kind
Kampf um ein Kind 1975
Something Self Explanatory (15x)
Something Self Explanatory (15x) 1971
Die Teilung aller Tage
Die Teilung aller Tage 1970
Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)
Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904) 1970
Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma
Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma 1969
The Inextinguishable Fire
The Inextinguishable Fire 1969
Their Newspapers
Their Newspapers 1968
Break the Power of the Manipulators
Break the Power of the Manipulators 1968
3000 Houses
3000 Houses 1967
Farocki dreht
Farocki dreht 1967
Grimme Award
Grimme Award Self 1964
Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki
Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki

Directing Credits (94)

Single. A Record is Being Produced
Single. A Record is Being Produced Director 2025
About Narration
About Narration Director 2025
Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life
Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your Life Director 2025
Make Up
Make Up Director 2025
The Words of the Chairman
The Words of the Chairman Director 2025
Labour in a Single Shot
Labour in a Single Shot Director 2020
Confusion
Confusion Director 2017
Parallel I–IV
Parallel I–IV Director 2014
Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
Sauerbruch Hutton Architects Director 2013
A New Product
A New Product Director 2012
Serious Games 1–4
Serious Games 1–4 Director 2011
Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
Serious Games 2 – Three Dead Director 2010
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow Director 2010
Serious Games 3 – Immersion
Serious Games 3 – Immersion Director 2010
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down" Director 2010
The Silver and the Cross
The Silver and the Cross Director 2010
In Comparison
In Comparison Director 2009
Feasting or Flying
Feasting or Flying Director 2008
Übertragung
Übertragung Director 2007
Memories
Memories Director 2007
Comparison via a Third
Comparison via a Third Director 2007
Respite
Respite Director 2007
Deep Play
Deep Play Director 2007
Dubbing
Dubbing Director 2006
On Construction of Griffith’s Films
On Construction of Griffith’s Films Director 2006
A Way
A Way Director 2005
Aufstellung
Aufstellung Director 2005
Nothing Ventured
Nothing Ventured Director 2004
Counter-Music
Counter-Music Director 2004
War at a Distance
War at a Distance Director 2003
Eye / Machine III
Eye / Machine III Director 2003
Eye / Machine II
Eye / Machine II Director 2002
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds Director 2001
Eye / Machine I
Eye / Machine I Director 2001
Prison Images
Prison Images Director 2000
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts Director 2000
Words and Games
Words and Games Director 1998
Documenta X - Die Filme
Documenta X - Die Filme Director 1997
The Expression of Hands
The Expression of Hands Director 1997
Still Life
Still Life Director 1997
The Interview
The Interview Director 1997
The Appearance
The Appearance Director 1996
Interface
Interface Director 1995
Workers Leaving the Factory
Workers Leaving the Factory Director 1995
The Leading Role
The Leading Role Director 1994
Re-education
Re-education Director 1994
A Day in the Life of a Consumer
A Day in the Life of a Consumer Director 1993
Videograms of a Revolution
Videograms of a Revolution Director 1992
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Images of the World and the Inscription of War Director 1991
What’s Up?
What’s Up? Director 1991
Kinostadt Paris
Kinostadt Paris Director 1990
How to Live in the German Federal Republic
How to Live in the German Federal Republic Director 1990
Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?
Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen? Director 1989
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith Director 1988
Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den Straßen
Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den Straßen Director 1987
As You See
As You See Director 1986
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser Director 1986
Filmbooks
Filmbooks Director 1986
Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède
Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’Archimède Director 1985
Betrayed
Betrayed Director 1985
The Double Face of Peter Lorre
The Double Face of Peter Lorre Director 1984
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika Director 1983
An Image
An Image Director 1983
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations" Director 1983
Filme von Peter Weiss
Filme von Peter Weiss Director 1982
Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
Before Your Eyes - Vietnam Director 1982
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss Director 1979
The Taste of Life
The Taste of Life Director 1979
Industry and Photography
Industry and Photography Director 1979
Between Two Wars
Between Two Wars Director 1978
A Picture of Sarah Schumann
A Picture of Sarah Schumann Director 1978
Bedtime Stories: Cat
Bedtime Stories: Cat Director 1977
Bedtime Stories: Ships
Bedtime Stories: Ships Director 1977
Bedtime Stories: Railways
Bedtime Stories: Railways Director 1977
Bedtime Stories: Bridges
Bedtime Stories: Bridges Director 1977
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright Director 1975
Moderatoren im Fernsehen
Moderatoren im Fernsehen Director 1974
Brunner ist dran
Brunner ist dran Director 1973
The Trouble with Images. A Critique of Television
The Trouble with Images. A Critique of Television Director 1973
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen Director 1973
Something Self Explanatory (15x)
Something Self Explanatory (15x) Director 1971
Die Teilung aller Tage
Die Teilung aller Tage Director 1970
The Inextinguishable Fire
The Inextinguishable Fire Director 1969
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets Director 1969
Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin
Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin Director 1969
Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students
Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students Director 1968
Three Shots at Rudi
Three Shots at Rudi Director 1968
Their Newspapers
Their Newspapers Director 1968
White Christmas
White Christmas Director 1968
The Campaign Volunteer
The Campaign Volunteer Director 1967
Everybody a Berliner Kindl
Everybody a Berliner Kindl Director 1966
Two Paths
Two Paths Director 1966
Häuser 1–2
Häuser 1–2 Director
Camera and Reality
Camera and Reality Director

Writing Credits (56)

The Words of the Chairman
The Words of the Chairman Writer 2025
Phoenix
Phoenix Co-Writer 2014
A New Product
A New Product Writer 2012
Barbara
Barbara Writer 2012
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow Writer 2010
Serious Games 3 – Immersion
Serious Games 3 – Immersion Writer 2010
Serious Games 2 – Three Dead
Serious Games 2 – Three Dead Writer 2010
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down" Writer 2010
In Comparison
In Comparison Writer 2009
Yella
Yella Script Editor 2007
Memories
Memories Story 2007
Respite
Respite Writer 2007
Ghosts
Ghosts Screenplay 2005
Nothing Ventured
Nothing Ventured Screenplay 2004
War at a Distance
War at a Distance Screenplay 2003
Eye / Machine III
Eye / Machine III Screenplay 2003
Eye / Machine II
Eye / Machine II Screenplay 2002
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds Writer 2001
The State I Am In
The State I Am In Writer 2001
Eye / Machine I
Eye / Machine I Screenplay 2001
Prison Images
Prison Images Screenplay 2000
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts Screenplay 2000
What Farocki Taught
What Farocki Taught Writer 1998
Words and Games
Words and Games Screenplay 1998
The Expression of Hands
The Expression of Hands Writer 1997
Still Life
Still Life Writer 1997
Cuba Libre
Cuba Libre Screenplay 1996
Interface
Interface Writer 1995
Pilots
Pilots Script Editor 1995
Workers Leaving the Factory
Workers Leaving the Factory Writer 1995
Re-education
Re-education Writer 1994
Videograms of a Revolution
Videograms of a Revolution Writer 1992
The Warm Money
The Warm Money Script Editor 1992
Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Images of the World and the Inscription of War Writer 1991
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith Writer 1988
As You See
As You See Writer 1986
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser Writer 1986
Betrayed
Betrayed Screenplay 1985
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika Screenplay 1983
Filme von Peter Weiss
Filme von Peter Weiss Writer 1982
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss Writer 1979
Between Two Wars
Between Two Wars Writer 1978
A Picture of Sarah Schumann
A Picture of Sarah Schumann Writer 1978
Bent or Broken
Bent or Broken Screenplay 1975
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright Writer 1975
Brunner ist dran
Brunner ist dran Writer 1973
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen Writer 1973
Something Self Explanatory (15x)
Something Self Explanatory (15x) Writer 1971
The Inextinguishable Fire
The Inextinguishable Fire Screenplay 1969
Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin
Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin Writer 1969
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets
Instructions on how to Pull off Police Helmets Writer 1969
Their Newspapers
Their Newspapers Writer 1968
White Christmas
White Christmas Writer 1968
The Campaign Volunteer
The Campaign Volunteer Screenplay 1967
Everybody a Berliner Kindl
Everybody a Berliner Kindl Writer 1966
Two Paths
Two Paths Writer 1966

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