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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits

Mechanical Kurds
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2025

We Will Survive TV
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2020

Drill
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019

This Is The Future
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019
Leonardo’s Submarine
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019

Immortality and Resurrection For All!
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2017
The Tower
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2016
Robots Today
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2016

HellYeahWeFuckDie
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2016

The Communist Revolution Was Caused By The Sun
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2015

Factory of the Sun
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015

Liquidity Inc.
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2014

This Is Cosmos
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 2014

How Not to Be Seen: A Fucking Didactic Educational .MOV File
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013

Is the Museum a Battlefield?
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013
The Kiss
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012

Strike II
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012

Abstract
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
Leibnitz' Skull
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012

Guards
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012