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Harun Farocki (9 January 1944 – 30 July 2014) was a German filmmaker, author, and lecturer in film. [1] Early life and education. Farocki was born as Harun El Usman Faroqhi [2] in Neutitschein, which is now Nový Jičín in the Czech Republic. His father, Abdul Qudus Faroqui, had immigrated to Germany from India in the 1920s.
Harun Farocki. German filmmaker Harun Farocki began making films in the late 1960s amid a highly politicized cultural milieu. Citing the influence of such Marxist cultural practitioners as theater director Bertolt Brecht, philosopher Theodor Adorno, and film director Jean-Luc Godard, Farocki consistently addressed two principal subjects: the ...
Aug 4, 2014 · Harun Farocki, an avant-garde German filmmaker and video artist whose work examined the ways images are used to inform, instruct, persuade and propagandize, died on Wednesday near...
HARUN FAROCKI was one of the most prolific and important artists to emerge from the loose grouping of postwar German filmmakers today known as the Oberhausen generation, after the 1962 manifesto that famously demanded—and inspired—a new form of cinema.
Harun Farocki. Director: Memories. The German film director, screenwriter and media artist Harun Farocki was born on the 9th January 1944 in Nový Jicín [Neutitschein], at that time a part of Czechoslovakia annexed by the Third Reich. He was the son of an immigrated Indian doctor and a German woman.
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May 8, 2024 · Harun Farocki was a Czech-born German filmmaker, video artist, and writer known for his provocative politicized “film-essays,” assemblages of footage from several sources accompanied by subtitles or voice-over commentary.
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This past Wednesday, German documentary filmmaker Harun Farocki passed away at the age of 70. An admirer and student remembers him, and reflects on the meaning of his work.
