



Harun Farocki
Directing1944Neutitschein, Sudetenland

Biography
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

A German Youth
Self (archive footage)

Class Relations
Delamarche

The Inextinguishable Fire

Images of the World and the Inscription of War
Self (uncredited)

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

Workers Leaving the Factory
Narrador

Cinématon
N°1068

Between Two Wars
Acting History
2025
The Words of the Chairman
Director
2020
Labour in a Single Shot
Director
2017
Confusion
Director
2016
EXPRMNTL
as Himself
2015
A German Youth
as Self (archive footage)
2014
Phoenix
Co-Writer
Parallel I–IV
Director
2013
Sauerbruch Hutton Architects
Director
2012
2011
Serious Games 1–4
Director
2009
2006
Am Rand der Städte
Producer
2005
2004
2003
Eye / Machine III
Director
War at a Distance
Screenplay
War at a Distance
Director
Eye / Machine III
Screenplay
2002
2001
The State I Am In
Writer
Eye / Machine I
Director
Eye / Machine I
Screenplay
The Creators of the Shopping Worlds
Director of Photography
2000
Prison Images
Director
Prison Images
Screenplay
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
Director
I Thought I Was Seeing Convicts
Screenplay
1998
1997
The Expression of Hands
Director
The Expression of Hands
Writer
Still Life
Writer
Still Life
Editor
Still Life
Director
The Interview
Director
1996
Cuba Libre
Screenplay
The Appearance
Director
1995
Workers Leaving the Factory
as Narrador
Interface
as Self
Pilots
Script Editor
Workers Leaving the Factory
Director
Workers Leaving the Factory
Producer
Interface
Director
Interface
Writer
Interface
Producer
1994
The Leading Role
Director
1993
A Day in the Life of a Consumer
Director
1992
Videograms of a Revolution
Director
Videograms of a Revolution
Producer
1990
1985
1984
Class Relations
as Delamarche
The Double Face of Peter Lorre
Director
1983
An Image
Director
1982
Before Your Eyes - Vietnam
Director
1979
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss
Writer
Zur Ansicht: Peter Weiss
Director
1978
Cinématon
as N°1068
"Amerika" vor Augen oder Kafka in 43 Min. 30 Sec.
as Film director
Between Two Wars
Director
Between Two Wars
Writer
1969
The Inextinguishable Fire
Director
The Inextinguishable Fire
Producer
The Inextinguishable Fire
Screenplay
1968
1967
1964
Grimme Award
TVas Self