Wim Wenders
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Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
For the first time, this film presents...
For the first time, this film presents a comprehensive portrait of an iconic artist of our time.
Perfect Days
Japanese screen legend Koji Yakusho delivers a...
Japanese screen legend Koji Yakusho delivers a Cannes award-winning performance in this Wim Wenders feature about a humble janitor. Nominated for the 2023 Palme d'Or.
Anselm
Wim Wenders conjures a unique 3D cinematic...
Wim Wenders conjures a unique 3D cinematic experience that dives deep into the work of artist Anselm Kiefer and reveals his life path, inspiration, and creative process. Nominated for the Golden Eye at Cannes.
Room 999
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of...
In 1982, Wim Wenders asked 16 of his fellow directors to speak on the future of cinema, resulting in the film Room 666. Now, 40 years later, in Cannes, director Lubna Playoust asks Wim Wenders himself and a new generation of filmmakers (James Gray, Rebecca Zlotowski, Claire Denis, Olivier Assayas, Nadav Lapid, Asghar Farhadi, Alice Rohrwacher and more) the same question: “is cinema a language about to get lost, an art about to die?”
Submergence
James McAvoy and Alicia Vikander are lovers...
James McAvoy and Alicia Vikander are lovers separated by distance and circumstance in this Wim Wenders-helmed drama.
Pope Francis: A Man of His Word
Award-winning director and documentarian Wim Wenders sets...
Award-winning director and documentarian Wim Wenders sets out to present the Pope's work of reform and his answers to today's global questions.
The Salt of the Earth
Wim Wenders documents the work and life...
Wim Wenders documents the work and life of Brazilian artist, environmentalist and photojournalist Sebastião Salgado, bringing his acclaimed photography to the big screen.
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
Documentary tribute to the iconic actor, singer...
Documentary tribute to the iconic actor, singer and musician. Features interviews with David Lynch, Wim Wenders, Sam Shepard, Kris Kristofferson and Debbie Harry...
Alice in the Cities
Oscar-nominee Wim Wenders's fourth film and first...
Oscar-nominee Wim Wenders's fourth film and first entry in his Road Movie trilogy which includes Wrong Move and Kings of the Road.
Pina
Wim Wenders’ dance-documentary tribute to the late...
Wim Wenders’ dance-documentary tribute to the late famed choreographer Pina Bausch, filmed in 3D.
Room 666
During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim...
During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim Wenders asks a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera and answer a simple question: "What is the future of cinema?"
Buena Vista Social Club
Wim Wenders' Oscar and BAFTA-nominated documentary following...
Wim Wenders' Oscar and BAFTA-nominated documentary following American guitarist Ry Cooder who brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning record in their native city of Havana. Wenders captures the musician's life stories as well as concert footage from gigs in Amsterdam and New York City's Carnegie Hall.
Tokyo-Ga
German director Wim Wenders made this documentary...
German director Wim Wenders made this documentary in which he tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu. When Wenders visits Tokyo for the first time, he finds a very different city, one with a booming fascination with technology that often clashes with the traditional elements of Japanese culture. Wenders also interviews Ozu's cinematographer, Yuharu Atsuta, and Chishu Ryu, an actor who frequently collaborated with Ozu.
Paris, Texas
A missing man emerges after four years...
A missing man emerges after four years in this 1984 Palme d’Or-winning drama by Wim Wenders (who won a BAFTA for his directing efforts).
Kings of the Road
The third entry in Wim Wenders's Road...
The third entry in Wim Wenders's Road Trilogy, once again starring Rüdiger Vogler. Unanimous winner of the FIPRESCI Prize at Cannes.
Wings of Desire
Wim Wenders earned a directing award at...
Wim Wenders earned a directing award at Cannes for his romantic fantasy tale of an angel who wishes to become mortal for the sake of love.