Movies: Harun Farocki Filmproduktion
- 1983
Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet at Work on a Film Based on Franz Kafka’s Amerika (1983)
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This film is at once a self-portrait and an homage to Jean-Marie Straub, Farocki's role model and former teacher at the Film Academy....
- 1992
Videograms of a Revolution (1992)
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Videograms of a Revolution is a 1992 documentary film compiled by Harun Farocki and Andrei Ujică from over 125 hours of amateur footage, news footage, and excerpts from the Bucharest TV studio overtaken by demonstrators as part of the December 1989 R...
- 1991
Images of the World and the Inscription of War (1991)
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Farocki’s intriguing and troubling film explores the processes of visual perception and how they affect our understanding of history and society. In a work reminiscent of the writings of Paul Virilio and Michel Foucault, Farocki examines a range of p...
- 2010
Madman's dictionary (2010)
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- 1997
The Expression of Hands (1997)
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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 attention on hands. Using film extracts, Farocki explores this visual language, its symbolism, Freud...
- 2009
In Comparison (2009)
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In Comparison revisits issues explored in the director's 2007 two channel installation Comparison Via a Third. Spanning continents and cultures, the film focuses on the brick in its many contexts, from the collective efforts of a community building a...
- 2007
Respite (2007)
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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 the occupation of Holland, its function was reversed by the Nazis and it became a 'transit camp.' In...
- 2010
Serious Games 4 – A Sun With No Shadow (2010)
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An exploration of how the U.S. military employs video game technology to train troops for war. In A Sun With No Shadow, Farocki calls attention to the subtle differences between the simulations for combat training and PTSD. With the former, the sun c...
- 1988
Georg K. Glaser – Writer and Smith (1988)
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Portrait of Georg Glaser, who is a writer in the mornings and a blacksmith in the afternoons....
- 2010
Serious Games 3 – Immersion (2010)
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An exploration of how the U.S. military employs video game technology to train troops for war. In Immersion, Farocki presents footage of a role-playing exercise in which military psychologists demonstrate how to use the PTSD program on their colleagu...
- 1981
Kino 81 (1981)
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- 1996
The Appearance (1996)
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An advertising agency has to pitch a marketing concept to an optician's consortium, represented by the manager who is the first to see the campaign. The logo submitted is examined from every angle: it must simultaneously express both the company's dy...
- 2000
Prison Images (2000)
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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 control technologies, at personal identification devices, electronic ankle bracelets, electronic track...
- 2005
Aufstellung (2005)
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The diagrams used to help represent consumer shopping baskets, the pensions deficit or migration are anachronistic, Farocki posits; Whether pictographs or simple bar or pie charts, their abstractions all display an impotence of information. "Examples...
- 1980
Single. A Record is Being Produced (1980)
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Single is not a theoretical treatise; it just uses clips to show how a single is produced. The song is Time to Love, the singers call themselves Witchcraft. Also involved are the composer, arranger, producer, the studio musicians and later on the str...
- 1989
Image und Umsatz, oder: Wie kann man einen Schuh darstellen? (1989)
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An ad agency creates a new campaign for a shoe company....
- 1990
How to Live in the German Federal Republic (1990)
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A series of 32 short scenes, uniformly set in West German instructional and training classes, that show various tasks among the citizenry being done solely as the result of exhaustive preparation - everything from women preparing to give birth, to st...
- 2005
A Way (2005)
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"If there is a relationship between production and destruction, between the development of productive and destructive forces, then the atom bomb is the ultimate weapon of the post-industrial age. Greatest tonnage, highest mortality, maximum devastati...
- 2001
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds (2001)
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A look at how mall producers design malls in order to maximise traffic and sales....
- 1995
Interface (1995)
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Harun Farocki was commissioned by the Lille Museum of Modern Art to produce a video 'about his work'. His creation was an installation for two screens that was presented within the scope for the 1995 exhibition The World of Photography. The work Schn...