Movies
- 1988
Cinema and Death
Cinema and Death6.41988HD
“Why does cinema need death, when it can’t show it?” The filmmaker’s monologue and the discourse of images meet
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- 1991
The Cinema and the Wind and Photography
The Cinema and the Wind and Photography5.21991HD
How should one define the relationship of documentary film to reality? Does it aim at authenticity or is it rather an “exile of reality”,...
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- 2009
Sparrows
Sparrows12009HD
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.
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- 1976
Der Schauplatz des Krieges. Das Kino von John Ford
Der Schauplatz des Krieges. Das Kino von John Ford01976HD
Documentary about the films of John Ford.
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- 1974
Kino/Kritik. Über die Wörter, den Sinn und das Geld von Filmen
Kino/Kritik. Über die Wörter, den Sinn und das Geld von Filmen01974HD
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- 1968
Johnson & Co. and the Campaign Against Poverty
Johnson & Co. and the Campaign Against Poverty41968HD
Clearly influenced by Brecht and Jean-Marie Straub, criticizes the reduction of human relations to economic relations as well as the US imperialism...
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- 1986
Reichsautobahn
Reichsautobahn01986HD
Documentary about highway constructions in Nazi Germany.
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- 2001
B-52
B-5202001HD
A detailed, historical documentary about the construction and capabilities of the United States military's B-52 bomber.
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- 1966
Das Vöglein
Das Vöglein01966HD
Short thriller about an older woman and an escaped convict.
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- 2017
Shakkei. Geborgte Landschaften
Shakkei. Geborgte Landschaften02017HD
Bitomskys new film was inspired by the Japanese shakkei, which stands for the “borrowing” of a landscape. Japanese gardens are often...
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- 1970
Die Teilung aller Tage
Die Teilung aller Tage01970HD
TV movie by Farocki and Bitomsky.
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- 2008
Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie
Weltmacht Staub. Hartmut Bitomsky über einen unbesiegbaren Zustand der Materie02008HD
Alexander Kluge and Hartmut Bitomsky discuss the film Staub (Dust). Dust is called “matter in the wrong place.” In fact, dust is an...
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- 1977
Karawane der Wörter
Karawane der Wörter01977HD
The two-part film by Hartmut Bitomsky is an "essay film with a plot." It revolves around the transportation of books that are meant to go from Munich...
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- 1990
Isaak Babel - Die Reiterarmee
Isaak Babel - Die Reiterarmee01990HD
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- 1975
Telekritik: Unter einem Himmel schwarz von Häusern von erloschenen Bränden schwarz
Telekritik: Unter einem Himmel schwarz von Häusern von erloschenen Bränden schwarz01975HD
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- 1981
Highway 40 West
Highway 40 West01981HD
"Highway 40 West" (1980/81) is the first of a series of documentaries by Hartmut Bitomsky (born 1942 in Bremen) which brought him international fame....
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- 1983
Deutschlandbilder
Deutschlandbilder01983HD
This compilation film focuses on the contents of Nazi propaganda shorts such as "The Beauty of Work" (1934), "We Have No Problems" (1933), or "The...
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