Vergleich über ein Drittes (2007): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2007, Vergleich über ein Drittes is a notable film directed by Harun Farocki.

What it’s about. Vergleich über ein Drittes is about the concept of work, as reflected in the example of the manufacture and processing of bricks. Harun Farocki shows working procedures in traditional, newly industrializing, and highly industrialized societies. The seated woman worker was filmed in India. There follows footage of brick manufactoring in Mumbai, Nimbut, and Pune in single and double projections, as well as images shot in industrialized Europe that jump back and forth or are projected side by side. After this initial presentation of increasingly automated manufacturing processes, the subsequent work steps in the various lacations and societies are related to one another in a series of different constellations.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Vergleich über ein Drittes page.