Hartmut Bitomsky Movies

  • 1975
    Kampf um ein Kind

    Kampf um ein Kind

    Kampf um ein Kind

    01975HD

    A West Berlin doctor, married with a two-year-old child, leaves her husband to go to Munich to work in the birth clinic of a hospital. Her husband...

    Kampf um ein Kind
  • 1981
    Kino 81

    Kino 81

    Kino 81

    01981HD

    Kino 81
  • 1983
    System Without Shadow

    System Without Shadow

    System Without Shadow

    6.81983HD

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

    System Without Shadow
  • 1971
    Something Self Explanatory (15x)

    Something Self Explanatory (15x)

    Something Self Explanatory (15x)

    01971HD

    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...

    Something Self Explanatory (15x)
  • 1973
    Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen

    Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen

    Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen

    01973HD

    Einmal wirst auch du mich lieben. Über die Bedeutung von Heftromanen
  • 2007
    Half Hours

    Half Hours

    Half Hours

    22007HD

    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...

    Half Hours
  • 1967
    3000 Houses

    3000 Houses

    3000 Houses

    01967HD

    “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....

    3000 Houses
  • 2007
    Dust

    Dust

    Dust

    6.42007HD

    A look at the pervasive power of dust from its tiny particles settling in unseen places to its ability to cause illnesses and create the cosmos.

    Dust
  • 2008
    Es geht um Alles

    Es geht um Alles

    Es geht um Alles

    6.52008HD

    Es geht um Alles
  • 1989
    The VW Complex

    The VW Complex

    The VW Complex

    01989HD

    Documentary about the history and the fabrication of Volkswagen.

    The VW Complex
  • 1968
    Johnson & Co. and the Campaign Against Poverty

    Johnson & Co. and the Campaign Against Poverty

    Johnson & Co. and the Campaign Against Poverty

    41968HD

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

    Johnson & Co. and the Campaign Against Poverty
  • 2001
    B-52

    B-52

    B-52

    02001HD

    A detailed, historical documentary about the construction and capabilities of the United States military's B-52 bomber.

    B-52
  • 1970
    Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)

    Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)

    Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)

    01970HD

    Zum Begriff des 'kritischen Kommunismus' bei Antonio Labriola (1843-1904)
  • 1986
    Reichsautobahn

    Reichsautobahn

    Reichsautobahn

    01986HD

    Documentary about highway constructions in Nazi Germany.

    Reichsautobahn
  • 1991
    Barrage and Bunker

    Barrage and Bunker

    Barrage and Bunker

    51991HD

    Barrage and Bunker is an essay film about the (narrative) space imagined by fiction films. Reflections and associations about movement in space are...

    Barrage and Bunker
  • 1977
    Karawane der Wörter

    Karawane der Wörter

    Karawane der Wörter

    01977HD

    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...

    Karawane der Wörter
  • 1979
    Putting Things Straight

    Putting Things Straight

    Putting Things Straight

    01979HD

    Putting Things Straight
  • 1991
    The Cinema and the Wind and Photography

    The Cinema and the Wind and Photography

    The Cinema and the Wind and Photography

    5.21991HD

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

    The Cinema and the Wind and Photography
  • 1988
    Cinema and Death

    Cinema and Death

    Cinema and Death

    6.41988HD

    “Why does cinema need death, when it can’t show it?” The filmmaker’s monologue and the discourse of images meet

    Cinema and Death
  • 1995
    Workers Leaving the Factory

    Workers Leaving the Factory

    Workers Leaving the Factory

    5.81995HD

    Using one of the Lumière Brothers' first films of workers leaving the Factory as his starting point, Farocki provides an insight to changes in...

    Workers Leaving the Factory