Hito Steyerl

Biography

Hito Steyerl (born 1966 in Munich) is a German filmmaker, visual artist, writer, and innovator of the essay documentary. Her principal topics of interest are media, technology, and the global circulation of images. Steyerl holds a PhD in Philosophy from the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. She is currently a professor of New Media Art at the Berlin University of the Arts, where she co-founded the Research Center for Proxy Politics, together with Vera Tollmann, Maximilian Schmoetzer, and Boaz Levin.

Known for

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Mechanical Kurds

2025

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We Will Survive TV

2020

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Drill

2019

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This Is The Future

2019

Career timeline

2025

Mechanical Kurds

2025

2020

We Will Survive TV

2020

2019

Drill

2019

This Is The Future

2019

2016

HellYeahWeFuckDie

2016

2015

Factory of the Sun

2015

2014

Liquidity Inc.

2014

2013

Is the Museum a Battlefield?

2013

How Not to Be Seen: A Fucking Didactic Educational .MOV File Notable

2013

⭐ 8.8

2012

Strike II

2012

Abstract

2012

Leibnitz' Skull

2012

2010

In Free Fall

2010

Strike

2010

2007

Lovely Andrea Notable

2007

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Journal No. 1 - An Artist's Impression

2007

2004

November

2004

⭐ 6.0

Universal Embassy

2004

1999

Normalität 1-10

1999

1998

The Empty Center

1998

Full filmography

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Mechanical Kurds

2025

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We Will Survive TV

2020

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Drill

2019

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This Is The Future

2019

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HellYeahWeFuckDie

2016

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Factory of the Sun

2015

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Liquidity Inc.

2014

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Is the Museum a Battlefield?

2013

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How Not to Be Seen: A Fucking Didactic Educational .MOV File

2013 ⭐ 8.8

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Strike II

2012

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Abstract

2012

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Leibnitz' Skull

2012

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Guards

2012

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Adorno's Grey

2012

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In Free Fall

2010

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Strike

2010

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Lovely Andrea

2007 ⭐ 8.0

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Journal No. 1 - An Artist's Impression

2007

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November

2004 ⭐ 6.0

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Universal Embassy

2004