Images of the World and the Inscription of War

1991· 74 min★ 7.5· Documentary

Farocki’s intriguing and troubling film explores the processes of visual perception and how they affect our understanding of history and society. In a work reminiscent of the writings of Paul Virilio and Michel Foucault, Farocki examines a range of phenomena including aerial reconnaissance photos of the Auschwitz concentration camp.

Cast: Ulrike Grote, Harun Farocki

Director: Harun Farocki