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Hito Steyerl

Known for

Directing

Born

January 1, 1966 (age 60)

Birthplace

Munich, Germany

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.

Best known work

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

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

2013
Lovely Andrea

Lovely Andrea

2007
November

November

2004
Immortality and Resurrection For All!

Immortality and Resurrection For All!

2017
The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun

The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun

2015
The Tower

The Tower

2016
Strike II

Strike II

2012
The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space

The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space

2020
In Free Fall

In Free Fall

2010
Leonardo’s Submarine

Leonardo’s Submarine

2019

Filmography

  1. TBA

    SocialSim

    Director

  2. 2025

  3. 2020

  4. 2020

  5. 2019

    Drill

    Director

  6. 2019

  7. 2019

  8. 2019

  9. 2017

  10. 2016

    The Tower

    Director

  11. 2016

  12. 2016

    Robots Today

    Director

  13. 2015

  14. 2015

  15. 2014

  16. 2014

  17. 2013

  18. 2013

  19. 2012

    The Kiss

    Director

  20. 2012

    Strike II

    Director

  21. 2012

    Abstract

    Director

  22. 2012

  23. 2012

    Guards

    Director

  24. 2012

  25. 2010

    In Free Fall

    as Self, Director

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