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Harun Farocki
Director 1944 - 2014

Harun Farocki

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.

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Bilder der Welt und Inschrift des Krieges

Bilder der Welt und Inschrift des Krieges

Harun Farocki 1989 1h 15m

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 phenomena including aerial reconnaissance photos of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Klassenverhältnisse

Klassenverhältnisse

Danièle Huillet, Jean-Marie Straub 1984 2h 7m

A young man, recently arrived in New York from Europe, becomes swept up in a series of events that are beyond his knowledge or control.

Cinématon

Cinématon

Gérard Courant 1984 208h

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011.

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