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.
The State of Things
On location in Portugal, a film crew...
On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman's The Day the World Ended (1956). The producer is nowhere to be found and director Munro attempts to find him in hopes of being able to finish the film.
Faraway, So Close!
Damiel is now married to Marion, runs...
Damiel is now married to Marion, runs the pizzeria “Da Angelo” and the two have a child. The solitarily remaining angel Cassiel is more and more dissatisfied with his destiny as a mere observer of human life and finally decides to take the great leap. As Karl Engel he soon gets into a dubious milieu and finds himself as the assistant of the German American Baker, who makes his money with shady arms deals and sends films east in exchange for weapons. Cassiel’s adventure turns into a “thriller” when he decides to put a stop to Baker’s game.
Lightning over Water
Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete...
Director 'Nicholas Ray' is eager to complete a final film before his imminent death from cancer. Wim Wenders is working on his own film Hammett (1983) in Hollywood, but flies to New York to help Ray realise his final wish. Ray's original intent is to make a fiction film about a dying painter who sails to China to find a cure for his disease. He and Wenders discuss this idea, but it is obviously unrealistic given Ray's state of health.
Lisbon Story
Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films....
Wim Wenders' homage to Lisbon and films. A sound engineer obtains a mysterious postcard from a friend who at the moment is filming a film in Lisbon. He sets out across Europe to find him and help him.
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.
Until the End of the World
In 1999, a woman's life is forever...
In 1999, a woman's life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with two bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in Paris. On the way, she runs into another fugitive from the law — an American doctor on the run from the CIA. They want to confiscate his father's invention – a device which allows anyone to record their dreams and visions.
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.
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.
The American Friend
Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art,...
Tom Ripley, who deals in forged art, suggests a picture framer he knows would make a good hit man. Starring Dennis Hopper, directed by Wim Wenders.
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.
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.
Every Thing Will Be Fine
James Franco, Rachel McAdams, Charlotte Gainsbourg and...
James Franco, Rachel McAdams, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Marie-Josée Croze lead this tragedy-stricken drama from Oscar-nominated filmmaker Wim Wenders (Paris, Texas), intriguingly shot in 3D.
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...
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.
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).
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.
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.
Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life
A look at the life and work...
A look at the life and work of Italian cinematographer, Carlo di Palma.
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.
Wrong Move
Wim Wenders's second entry in his Road...
Wim Wenders's second entry in his Road Movie trilogy, preceded by Alice in the Cities and followed by Kings of the Road. Stars Rüdiger Vogler.