Harun Farocki Movies

  • 2004
    Nothing Ventured

    Nothing Ventured

    Nothing Ventured

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    What venture capital or VC for short actually means is explained in the film itself. Banks only lend money against collateral. Those who have none...

    Nothing Ventured
  • 1998
    What Farocki Taught

    What Farocki Taught

    What Farocki Taught

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    A remake, in English of the German film Nicht löschbares Feuer (1969).

    What Farocki Taught
  • 1979
    Putting Things Straight

    Putting Things Straight

    Putting Things Straight

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    Putting Things Straight
  • 1975
    About Narration

    About Narration

    About Narration

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    Interdisciplinary studies put into practice is a plane on which HaF's interests and mine coincide. Ideas of fictional research projects in films...

    About Narration
  • 1977
    Bedtime Stories: Cat

    Bedtime Stories: Cat

    Bedtime Stories: Cat

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    "As if pictures could think! Einschlafgeschichten doesn't really speak of bridges or railroads but rather of two girls filling the space between...

    Bedtime Stories: Cat
  • 1977
    Bedtime Stories: Railways

    Bedtime Stories: Railways

    Bedtime Stories: Railways

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    "As if pictures could think! Einschlafgeschichten doesn't really speak of bridges or railroads but rather of two girls filling the space between...

    Bedtime Stories: Railways
  • 1966
    Everybody a Berliner Kindl

    Everybody a Berliner Kindl

    Everybody a Berliner Kindl

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    Advertising posters for the Berliner Kindl brewery in the stands of Berlin’s sports arena show beer drinkers through the ages, from an...

    Everybody a Berliner Kindl
  • 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
  • 2012
    A New Product

    A New Product

    A New Product

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    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
  • 2010
    Serious Games 1–4

    Serious Games 1–4

    Serious Games 1–4

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    Harun Farocki: Serious Games I–IV (2009–10) explores the use of virtual reality and gaming technology in U.S. military recruitment,...

    Serious Games 1–4
  • 1968
    Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students

    Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students

    Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students

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    The film Wanderkino für Ingenieurstudenten was part of the extra-parliamentary opposition's (APO) so-called 'technology campaign' aimed at...

    Untitled or: The Wandering Cinema for Engineering Students
  • 1969
    Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin

    Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin

    Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin

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    Untitled or: Nixon comes to Berlin
  • 1995
    Workers Leaving the Factory

    Workers Leaving the Factory

    Workers Leaving the Factory

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    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1977
    Bedtime Stories: Bridges

    Bedtime Stories: Bridges

    Bedtime Stories: Bridges

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    "As if pictures could think! Einschlafgeschichten doesn't really speak of bridges or railroads but rather of two girls filling the space between...

    Bedtime Stories: Bridges
  • 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
  • 2005
    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki

    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki

    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki

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    Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki
  • 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
  • 1997
    The Expression of Hands

    The Expression of Hands

    The Expression of Hands

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    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