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Harun Farocki
Directing

Harun Farocki

Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.

Profession

Directing

Birthday

9 Jan 1944

Age

82 Years

Born In

Neutitschein, Sudetenland

Total Projects

43

Years Active

62 Yrs

Avg Rating

7.0 ★

Overview

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

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

movie

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

2026

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

About Narration

movie

About Narration

2025

About Narration

EXPRMNTL

movie

EXPRMNTL

2016

EXPRMNTL

as Himself

A German Youth

movie

A German Youth

2015

A German Youth

as Self (archive footage)

Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).

movie

Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).

2014

Harun, who only drinks beer, has a glass of wine (2011).

as Harun Farocki

Palette revisited

movie

Palette revisited

2005

Palette revisited

CineRaya

movie

Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki

2005

Documentary filmmaking: Christoph Hübner talks with Harun Farocki

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Who is Helene Schwarz?

2005

Who is Helene Schwarz?

as Self

Kulturplatz

tv

Kulturplatz

2004

Kulturplatz

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Starbuck Holger Meins

2002

Starbuck Holger Meins

as Self

The Expression of Hands

movie

The Expression of Hands

1997

The Expression of Hands

Interface

movie

Interface

1995

Interface

as Self

Workers Leaving the Factory

movie

Workers Leaving the Factory

1995

Workers Leaving the Factory

as Narrador

CineRaya

movie

Navy Cut

1993

Navy Cut

Images of the World and the Inscription of War

movie

Images of the World and the Inscription of War

1991

Images of the World and the Inscription of War

as Self (uncredited)

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith

movie

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith

1988

Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith

as Self

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

movie

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

1986

Schlagworte – Schlagbilder. Ein Gespräch mit Vilém Flusser

Class Relations

movie

Class Relations

1984

Class Relations

as Delamarche

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

movie

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

1983

Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

movie

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

1983

Straub/Huillet: Work on "Class Relations"

CineRaya

movie

Filme von Peter Weiss

1982

Filme von Peter Weiss

as Self

"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics

movie

"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics

1981

"Kino 81" - Stillness, a film magazine by film critics

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Zeit der langen Nächte

1981

Zeit der langen Nächte

as Günter

CineRaya

movie

Henry Angst

1980

Henry Angst

CineRaya

movie

Putting Things Straight

1979

Putting Things Straight

Cinématon

movie

Cinématon

1978

Cinématon

as N°1068

Between Two Wars

movie

Between Two Wars

1978

Between Two Wars

CineRaya

movie

"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.

1978

"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.

as Film director

A Picture of Sarah Schumann

movie

A Picture of Sarah Schumann

1978

A Picture of Sarah Schumann

as Self / Interviewer

Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)

movie

Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)

1976

Es stirbt allerdings ein jeder, fragt sich nur wie und wie Du gelebt hast (Holger Meins)

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

movie

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

1975

About ‘Song of Ceylon’ by Basil Wright

as (voice)

Kampf um ein Kind

movie

Kampf um ein Kind

1975

Kampf um ein Kind

Something Self Explanatory (15x)

movie

Something Self Explanatory (15x)

1971

Something Self Explanatory (15x)

Die Teilung aller Tage

movie

Die Teilung aller Tage

1970

Die Teilung aller Tage

CineRaya

movie

Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)

1970

Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)

CineRaya

movie

Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma

1969

Wochenschau I: Requiem für eine Firma

The Inextinguishable Fire

movie

The Inextinguishable Fire

1969

The Inextinguishable Fire

Their Newspapers

movie

Their Newspapers

1968

Their Newspapers

Break the Power of the Manipulators

movie

Break the Power of the Manipulators

1968

Break the Power of the Manipulators

3000 Houses

movie

3000 Houses

1967

3000 Houses

CineRaya

movie

Farocki dreht

1967

Farocki dreht

CineRaya

tv

Grimme Award

1964

Grimme Award

as Self

CineRaya

movie

Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki

TBA

Cinématon n°1068 : Harun Farocki

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