Hartmut Bitomsky Filmes

Computer operator Faber works on securing computers for big companies and banks. His private life is rather dull until he meets a strange women,...

James Benning's "Four Corners" uses a specific geographical location to pose larger questions about the United States. Here, the geographic and...

A darkly comedic exploration of personal struggle and societal pressure, we follow the story of a middle-aged man named Max, who is trapped in a life...

Melanie Straub lives aimlessly into the day, or more accurately: into a Saturday. She′s alone at home, surrounded by the emptiness of her new...

Short thriller about an older woman and an escaped convict.

A man and a woman meet in a bar. They walk through the night without any reason. At dawn they separate again. A long take.

Before Your Eyes – Vietnam (1982) is an unconventional essay film by Harun Farocki that interrogates the visual and ideological legacy of the...

“Six young people move through a city in order to establish the starting point of their joint action. But they can’t agree on the topic....

Film by a student collective of the dffb.

Clearly influenced by Brecht and Jean-Marie Straub, criticizes the reduction of human relations to economic relations as well as the US imperialism...

Alexander Kluge and Hartmut Bitomsky discuss the film Staub (Dust). Dust is called “matter in the wrong place.” In fact, dust is an...

Documentary about the history and the fabrication of Volkswagen.

An educational film about an aspect of political economy. The concepts of use value, barter value and labor as a commodity are the subjects; they are...

How should one define the relationship of documentary film to reality? Does it aim at authenticity or is it rather an “exile of reality”,...