Hito Steyerl

Born: 1966-01-01

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.

Known For

The Empty Center
This Is Cosmos
The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun
Immortality and Resurrection For All!
November
Stachoviak!
The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space
This Is The Future
Factory of the Sun
In Free Fall

Top Movie Credits

The Empty Center Director
This Is Cosmos Thanks
The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun Thanks
Immortality and Resurrection For All! Thanks
November Director
Stachoviak! Cinematography
The Business of Thought: A Recorded History of Artists Space Self
This Is The Future Director
Factory of the Sun Director
In Free Fall Director