Hito Steyerl Movies
- 2004
November
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In the eighties, Hito Steyerl shot a feminist martial arts film on Super-8 stock. Her best friend Andrea Wolf played the lead role, that of a woman...
- 1998
The Empty Center
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Steyerl’s film traces the impact of an influx of transnational companies on the city dwellers of Berlin in post-reunification Germany. The...
- 2020
The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space
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An oral history of Artists Space, the legendary New York artists organization. Told through the voices of the artists, critics and curators who...
- 2015
The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun
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The second installment of Anton Vidokle’s trilogy on Russian cosmism, The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun, looks at the poetic...
- 2017
Immortality and Resurrection For All!
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The last film in Vidokle's trilogy on Cosmism is a meditation on the museum as the site of resurrection-a central idea for many Cosmist thinkers,...
- 1988
Stachoviak!
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The story of the good citizen and postworker Bernhardt Stachoviak, who ends up running amok. Others would say: Out of his immense hatred towards...
- 2014
This Is Cosmos
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Based on the ideas of Russian philosopher, Nikolai Fedorov, Anton Vidokle’s film was shot in Siberia, Crimea, and Kazakhstan. Fedorov, like...
- 2019
Leonardo’s Submarine
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The German artist Hito Steyerl has used her work in the Venice Biennale to call out one of the world’s biggest weapons companies for...
- 2016
The Tower
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Steyerl’s immersive installation focuses on the making of the video game "Skyscraper: Stairway to Chaos" by the Ukrainian company Ace3D, based...
- 2014
Liquidity Inc.
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Liquidity Inc. takes up liquidity as a concept in all of its physical, metaphorical, bodily, spiritual, meteorological, and financial forms
- 2019
This Is The Future
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As part of an art installation, Steyerl uses AI technology to create a garden of the future that emulates the Venetian landscape of elevated...
- 2016
Robots Today
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The film uses footage from south-eastern Turkey of the Kurdish town of Cizre on the Syrian border, which now resembles a ghost town following...
- 2012
The Kiss
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Using video, sculpture and archival material, the work gives form to a dramatic event that took place in 1993 during the war in Bosnia, when a...
- 2012
Abstract
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Abstract (2012) is a return to the contested narrative of Andrea Wolf’s death, with Steyerl traveling to Kurdistan in search of information...
- 2013
How Not to Be Seen: A Fucking Didactic Educational .MOV File
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How Not to Be Seen: A Fucking Didactic Educational .MOV File (2013) mocks an instructional film on the idea of becoming invisible in the digital...
- 2007
Journal No. 1 - An Artist's Impression
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In 1947, two years after the end of the Second World War, Film Journal No. 1 was released in Sarajevo. Fifty years later, after the collapse of the...
- 2019
Drill
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Hito Steyerl reveals her most recent installation in the U.S. to date, commissioned by the Armory and curated by Park Avenue Armory’s visual...
- 2010
In Free Fall
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The space of the junkyard allows various ‘crash’ narratives to unfold, with the stories of actual crashes and the remnants and afterlife...
- 2004
Universal Embassy
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A short documentary about the Universal Embassy. After the collapse of the Somali government twenty years ago, its embassy in Brussels was left...
- 2010
Strike
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It begins with a blank screen. The word ‘STRIKE’ appears across it, in white capital letters against a black background. Then a woman...