Hartmut Bitomsky Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1986
    Reichsautobahn

    Reichsautobahn

    Reichsautobahn

    01986HD

    Documentary about highway constructions in Nazi Germany.

    Reichsautobahn
  • 1970
    Die Teilung aller Tage

    Die Teilung aller Tage

    Die Teilung aller Tage

    01970HD

    A worker is sitting at a conveyor belt on which light bulbs are coming in at regular intervals. He takes the light bulbs from the conveyor belt and...

    Die Teilung aller Tage
  • 1990
    Isaak Babel - Die Reiterarmee

    Isaak Babel - Die Reiterarmee

    Isaak Babel - Die Reiterarmee

    01990HD

    Isaak Babel - Die Reiterarmee
  • 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
  • 2009
    Sparrows

    Sparrows

    Sparrows

    12009HD

    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.

    Sparrows
  • 1974
    Kino/Kritik. Über die Wörter, den Sinn und das Geld von Filmen

    Kino/Kritik. Über die Wörter, den Sinn und das Geld von Filmen

    Kino/Kritik. Über die Wörter, den Sinn und das Geld von Filmen

    01974HD

    Kino/Kritik. Über die Wörter, den Sinn und das Geld von Filmen
  • 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
  • 1981
    Highway 40 West

    Highway 40 West

    Highway 40 West

    01981HD

    "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....

    Highway 40 West
  • 1988
    Cinema and Death

    Cinema and Death

    Cinema and Death

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

    Cinema and Death
  • 2017
    Shakkei. Geborgte Landschaften

    Shakkei. Geborgte Landschaften

    Shakkei. Geborgte Landschaften

    02017HD

    Bitomskys new film was inspired by the Japanese shakkei, which stands for the “borrowing” of a landscape. Japanese gardens are often...

    Shakkei. Geborgte Landschaften
  • 1976
    Der Schauplatz des Krieges. Das Kino von John Ford

    Der Schauplatz des Krieges. Das Kino von John Ford

    Der Schauplatz des Krieges. Das Kino von John Ford

    01976HD

    Documentary about the films of John Ford.

    Der Schauplatz des Krieges. Das Kino von John Ford
  • 1975
    Telekritik: Unter einem Himmel schwarz von Häusern von erloschenen Bränden schwarz

    Telekritik: Unter einem Himmel schwarz von Häusern von erloschenen Bränden schwarz

    Telekritik: Unter einem Himmel schwarz von Häusern von erloschenen Bränden schwarz

    01975HD

    Telekritik: Unter einem Himmel schwarz von Häusern von erloschenen Bränden schwarz
  • 1983
    Deutschlandbilder

    Deutschlandbilder

    Deutschlandbilder

    01983HD

    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...

    Deutschlandbilder