A critical dissection of modern life in Germany. Composed of thirty-two short scenes taken from instructional and training classes (on everything from stripping, to childbirth, to police tactics), Farocki's intention is to reveal Germany as a place where nothing occurs ...

The plot of actor/director Steve Buscemi's INTERVIEW is devilishly simple: a political journalist (Buscemi) is sent on a clearly beneath-him assignment to meet an attractive B-list soap star celebrity (Sienna Miller). He makes a mess of the interview, but winds ...

Standard Screen; Soundtrack English Starring: Julia Hummer; Richy Muller; Gunther Maria Halmer; Barbara Auer; Christian Petzold; Christian Petzold; Harun Farocki; Stefan Will; Hans Fromm; Heino Herrenbrueck;

Directed by Harun Farocki. This stimulating 1984 film from experimental German filmmaker Harun Farocki follows a Playboy Magazine centerfold photo shoot in Munich over a period of four days, from set construction to cleanup. Despite the naturally erotic nature of the photographs, Farocki chooses ...

Directed by Harun Farocki. The always-innovative director Harun Farocki continues to explore relevant and fascinating issues of contemporary culture with this wry, illuminating documentary, which presents clips from a business seminar on rhetoric and presentation. As executives and managers spend five days learning how ...

Directed by Harun Farocki. Farocki's film is a commentary on modern life. By comparing the still life paintings of the Dutch masters with the still lives of today, photographs of products for advertisements, the director makes valid points about art, reality, and consumer culture. For most of ...

Directed by Harun Farocki. Standard Screen; English Subtitles Starring: Benno Furmann; Aurelien Recoing; Julia Hummer; Sabine Timoteo; Marianne Basler; J.S. Bach; Christian Petzold; Christian Petzold; Harun Farocki; Stefan Will; Hans Fromm; Claudia Geisler; Martin Steyer; Philipp Hauss; Anna Schudt; Ires Jung; Marco Dreckkoetter; Andreas Mucke-Niesytka;

Directed by Harun Farocki. In ten days in 1989, a rebellion in Romania overthrew the government and executed leader Nicolai Ceaucescu. Demonstrators then occupied the television station and broadcast continuously for 120 hours. Harun Farocki and Andrej Ujica's film is a condensation of 125 hours of video material documenting the chronology of these astounding events, resulting in true-life drama with a clearly distinct cast of characters and real settings. History takes place before our eyes as the Romanian government of Nicolai Ceaucescu topples. In ten tense days during December 1989, a popular rebellion overthrew the government, executed the ruler, and occupied the television network. Factions of the rebellion broadcast these events continuously for 120 hours. In VIDEOGRAMS OF A REVOLUTION, controversial German director Harun Farocki (AS YOU SEE; HOW TO LIVE IN THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY) teams up with Andrej Ujica to condense and shape over 125 hours of amateur and professional video into a document that concisely chronicles the fall of Ceaucescu. The result is a unique documentary in which media spectacle was turned into