Search results
Ernst Wilhelm " Wim " Wenders ( German: [ˈvɪm ˈvɛndɐs]; born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker and playwright, who is a major figure in New German Cinema. [1] Among the honors he has received are prizes from the Cannes, Venice and Berlin film festivals.
- Filmmaker, director, screenwriter, playwright, author, photographer
- Full list
- 1967–present
- Ernst Wilhelm Wenders, 14 August 1945 (age 78), Düsseldorf, Germany
Dec 2, 2023 · Sat Dec 2 2023 - 05:15. I was supposed to meet Wim Wenders, durable survivor of the German new wave, at London Film Festival in October. At the last minute he had to cancel because of a medical...
People also ask
Who is Wim Wenders?
Where did Wim Wenders go after 'the state of things'?
Who does Wim Wenders shoot?
Will Wenders remain stoic about 'Perfect Days'?
May 13, 2023 · Forty years on from ‘Paris, Texas’: Wim Wenders tells the story of the making of his masterpiece about the West and sadness The German director won the Palme d’Or at Cannes for his movie—written by Sam Shepard and starring Harry Dean Stanton and Nastassja Kinski—about heartbreak and starting life over again
Jan 15, 2024 · Courtesy of Cherry Pickers Film. German filmmaker Wim Wenders still remembers the epiphany he had when viewing the experimental concert film U2 3D at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival. It was one of ...
Apr 27, 2024 · Wim Wenders (born August 14, 1945, Düsseldorf, Germany) is a German film director who, along with Rainer Werner Fassbinder and Werner Herzog, was one of the principal members of the New German Cinema of the 1970s. During the late 1960s Wenders studied at the University of Television and Film Munich while working as a film critic.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Feb 10, 2024 · NPR's Scott Simon talks to the German film director Wim Wenders about his new, Oscar-nominated film. "Perfect Days" is a story about a cultured Japanese toilet cleaner in Tokyo.
Aug 13, 2020 · The eclectic filmmaker: Wim Wenders at 75. A key figure in New German Cinema, Wenders is renowned for arthouse classics such as "Paris, Texas" and "Wings of Desire" and Oscar-nominated...