Harun Farocki

Directing • 1944-01-09 • 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

6.8

Phoenix

2014

7.1

Barbara

2012

6.8

The State I Am In

2001

6.1

Ghosts

2005

6.2

Yella

2007

7.9

Videograms of a Revolution

1992

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Filmography

2025
Single. A Record is Being ProducedFilm
Director
★ 10.0
2025
Make UpFilm
Director
★ 10.0
2025
Remember Tomorrow is the First Day of the Rest of Your LifeFilm
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★ 9.0
2025
About NarrationFilm
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★ 8.0
2025
The Words of the ChairmanFilm
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★ 8.0
2020
Labour in a Single ShotFilm
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2017
ConfusionFilm
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2014
Parallel I–IVFilm
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★ 8.0
2013
Sauerbruch Hutton ArchitectsFilm
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2012
A New ProductFilm
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★ 6.5
2011
Serious Games 1–4Film
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★ 8.0
2010
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No ShadowFilm
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★ 10.0
2010
Serious Games 1 – "Watson Is Down"Film
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★ 10.0
2010
Serious Games 2 – Three DeadFilm
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★ 10.0
2010
Serious Games 3 – ImmersionFilm
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★ 10.0
2010
The Silver and the CrossFilm
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2010
Repouring, Variation 1Film
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2009
In ComparisonFilm
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★ 6.6
2008
Feasting or FlyingFilm
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2007
RespiteFilm
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★ 6.3
2007
MemoriesFilm
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★ 5.5
2007
ÜbertragungFilm
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★ 6.3
2007
Comparison via a ThirdFilm
Director
2007
Deep PlayFilm
Director
2006
On Construction of Griffith’s FilmsFilm
Director
2006
DubbingFilm
Director
2005
AufstellungFilm
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★ 10.0
2005
A WayFilm
Director
2004
Nothing VenturedFilm
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★ 7.0
2004
Counter-MusicFilm
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★ 7.0
2003
War at a DistanceFilm
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★ 6.4
2003
Eye / Machine IIIFilm
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★ 10.0
2002
Eye / Machine IIFilm
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★ 9.0
2001
The Creators of the Shopping WorldsFilm
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★ 6.5
2001
Eye / Machine IFilm
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★ 9.0
2000
Prison ImagesFilm
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★ 7.2
2000
I Thought I Was Seeing ConvictsFilm
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★ 6.5
1998
Words and GamesFilm
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★ 6.5
1997
Still LifeFilm
Director
★ 7.1
1997
The Expression of HandsFilm
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★ 6.2
1997
The InterviewFilm
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★ 6.2
1997
Documenta X - Die FilmeFilm
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★ 10.0
1996
The AppearanceFilm
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★ 6.6
1995
Workers Leaving the FactoryFilm
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★ 6.4
1995
InterfaceFilm
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★ 6.5
1994
Re-educationFilm
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★ 10.0
1994
The Leading RoleFilm
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★ 7.0
1993
A Day in the Life of a ConsumerFilm
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★ 5.8
1992
Videograms of a RevolutionFilm
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★ 7.9
1992
Camera and RealityFilm
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★ 8.0
1991
Images of the World and the Inscription of WarFilm
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★ 6.7
1991
What’s Up?Film
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1990
How to Live in the German Federal RepublicFilm
Director
★ 6.0
1990
Kinostadt ParisFilm
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★ 7.0
1989
Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen?Film
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★ 10.0
1988
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and SmithFilm
Director
★ 6.2
1987
Die Menschen stehen vorwärts in den StraßenFilm
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★ 7.0
1987
IndoctrinationFilm
Director
1986
As You SeeFilm
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★ 7.0
1986
Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém FlusserFilm
Director
★ 6.5
1986
FilmbooksFilm
Director
1985
Film-Tip: Le thé au harem d’ArchimèdeFilm
Director
★ 5.0
1985
BetrayedFilm
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★ 9.0
1984
The Double Face of Peter LorreFilm
Director
★ 5.8
1983
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s AmerikaFilm
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★ 6.4
1983
An ImageFilm
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★ 5.7
1983
Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"Film
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1982
Before Your Eyes - VietnamFilm
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★ 7.0
1982
Filme von Peter WeissFilm
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1979
Zur Ansicht: Peter WeissFilm
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★ 9.0
1979
Industry and PhotographyFilm
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★ 9.0
1979
The Taste of LifeFilm
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★ 8.0
1978
Between Two WarsFilm
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★ 6.5
1978
A Picture of Sarah SchumannFilm
Director
★ 9.0
1977
Bedtime Stories: BridgesFilm
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1977
Bedtime Stories: CatFilm
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1977
Bedtime Stories: RailwaysFilm
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1977
Bedtime Stories: ShipsFilm
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1976
Die Schlacht - Szenen aus DeutschlandFilm
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1975
About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil WrightFilm
Director
1974
Moderatoren im FernsehenFilm
Director
1973
Brunner is NextFilm
Director
★ 8.0
1973
Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von HeftromanenFilm
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★ 8.0
1973
The Trouble with Images. A Critique of TelevisionFilm
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1971
Something Self Explanatory (15x)Film
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★ 10.0
1970
Die Teilung aller TageFilm
Director
1969
The Inextinguishable FireFilm
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★ 6.2
1969
Untitled or: Nixon Comes to BerlinFilm
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★ 8.0
1969
Instructions on how to Pull off Police HelmetsFilm
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★ 7.0
1968
White ChristmasFilm
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★ 5.7
1968
Their NewspapersFilm
Director
★ 7.0
1968
Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering StudentsFilm
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1968
Three Shots at RudiFilm
Director
1967
The Campaign VolunteerFilm
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★ 10.0
1966
Everybody a Berliner KindlFilm
Director
★ 10.0
1966
Two PathsFilm
Director
★ 7.0