Wenders has been present at almost all of these screenings.

During this time, Wenders became fascinated with cinema, and saw up to five movies a day at the local movie theater.

Between 1967 and 1970 while at the " HFF ", Wenders also worked as a film critic for FilmKritik, then the Munich daily newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung, Twen magazine, and Der Spiegel.

Handke's novel, The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick was adapted for Wenders ' second feature film, The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty.

Wim Wenders at Cannes ( 2002 )

Wenders has already received many awards, including the Golden Lion for The State of Things at the Venice Film Festival ( 1982 ); the Palme d ' Or at the 1984 Cannes Film Festival for his movie Paris, Texas ; and Best Direction for Wings of Desire in the 1987 Bavarian Film Awards and the 1987 Cannes Film Festival.

The 2003 prize, presented by Wim Wenders, was awarded on April 29 at the Institute of Contemporary Arts.

Clément has appeared in more than 80 films and is most often remembered as the character " Anne " in the Wim Wenders film Paris, Texas ( 1984 ) which won the Palme d ' Or at the Cannes Film Festival.

Wenders ' film, also called Buena Vista Social Club, was released to critical acclaim, receiving an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary feature and winning numerous accolades including Best Documentary at the European Film Awards.

This led not only to more touring ( including playing at Carnegie Hall with the Buena Vista troupe ) and her appearance in Wim Wenders ' film The Buena Vista Social Club, but to two further albums for the World Circuit label: Buena Vista Social Club Presents Omara Portuondo ( 2000 ) and Flor de Amor ( 2004 ).

Director Wim Wenders called her work " at least 15 years ahead of its time ", while the The Guardian termed Ann " a Garbo for our times ".

Bausch died on 30 June 2009 in Wuppertal, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany at the age of 68 of an unstated form of cancer ( later reporting cites lung cancer after years of heavy smoking ), five days after diagnosis and two days before shooting was scheduled to begin for the long-planned Wim Wenders documentary.

Kristel briefly apepars as Agent 34 ; an established cinematographer in the alternative film scene, Curaçao-born Robby Müller has repeatedly worked with Wim Wenders, Lars von Trier and Jim Jarmusch ; a director at the start of his career, Kees van Oostrum has moved to US to become a prolific cinematographer on various TV-movies and miniseries ; two-time Academy Awards nominated production designer Jan Roelfs, who worked with Andrew Niccol and Oliver Stone ; George Sluizer, who made an American remake of his popular culthit Spoorloos and currently works mostly on pan-European co-productions, will make a US-comeback with the Rob Schneider-comedy The Chosen One ( 2009 ); cameraman Rogier Stoffers, who shot a number of US box office hits in the 2000s, most notably Disturbia ; tall man Carel Struycken, whose physique landed him the parts of Lurch in Barry Sonnenfeld's The Addams Family films and The Giant in Twin Peaks ; Jany Temime was costume designer on the last three Harry Potter films, In Bruges and Children of Men ; Arjen Tuiten, a special make-up effects artist working for the Stan Winston Studio, with El Laberinto del fauno as one of his prominent credits ; Dutch born costume designer Elsa Zamparelli, who received an Oscar nomination for Dances with Wolves.

Other up-and-coming filmmakers allied themselves to this Oberhausen group, among them Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Volker Schlöndorff, Werner Herzog, Jean-Marie Straub, Wim Wenders, Werner Schroeter and Hans-Jürgen Syberberg in their rejection of the existing German film industry and their determination to build a new industry founded on artistic excellence rather than commercial dictates.

He also appeared in The Great Muppet Caper, The Princess Bride, Murder By Death, The Cheap Detective, Vibes, Made, and ( as himself ) in Wim Wenders ' 1987 film Wings of Desire and its 1993 sequel, Faraway, So Close !.

The film Paris, Texas by Wim Wenders was named after the city, but was not set there.

Until the End of the World () is a 1991 film by the German film director Wim Wenders ; the screenplay was written by Wenders and Peter Carey, from a story by Wenders and Solveig Dommartin.

Over a decade in the making and developed after a series of discussions Wenders had with French filmmaker Bertrand Tavernier, Until the End of the World is Wenders ' most ambitious film.

Wenders also couldn't get clearance to film in China.

The soundtrack is notable for Wenders asking various recording artists — Depeche Mode, U2, R. E. M., Talking Heads, Patti Smith, Can, Elvis Costello, Nick Cave, Lou Reed, Jane Siberry, etc .— for music to be used in the film ; specifically for the music that they thought they would be making in 1999.

Wenders calls this cut of his film the " Reader's Digest Version.

Wenders realized the film would be too long for the commercial distribution, so he kept control of the unedited film rather than surrendering it to distributors.

The longer cut, which Wenders regards as the definitive version of the film, unfolds as a trilogy and is presented in three parts ( the titles appear three different times ).

* A VR-like system, used to record and play back dreams, figures centrally in Wim Wenders ' 1991 film Until the End of the World.

Ernst Wilhelm " Wim " Wenders ( born 14 August 1945 ) is a German film director, playwright, author, photographer and film producer.

Wenders completed several short films before graduating from the Hochschule with a feature-length 16mm black and white film, Summer in the City.

Wenders ' book, Emotion Pictures, a collection of diary essays written while a film student, was adapted and broadcast as a series of plays on BBC Radio 3, featuring Peter Capaldi as Wenders, with Gina McKee, Saskia Reeves, Dennis Hopper, Harry Dean Stanton and Ricky Tomlinson, dramatised by Neil Cargill.

Films such as Kluge's Abschied von Gestern ( 1966 ), Herzog's Aguirre, the Wrath of God ( 1972 ), Fassbinder's Fear Eats the Soul ( 1974 ) and The Marriage of Maria Braun ( 1979 ), and Wenders ' Paris, Texas ( 1984 ) found international acclaim and critical approval.

Wenders has directed several highly acclaimed documentaries, most notably Buena Vista Social Club ( 1999 ), about Cuban musicians, and The Soul of a Man ( 2003 ), on American blues.

Wim Wenders: Photos, in conjunction with the publication, Wim Wenders: Photos, Munich Goethe Institute ( 1996 ), Goethe Institutes worldwide

Wim Wenders Photo Exhibition, in conjunction with the publication, Once, Munich: Schirmer / Mosel ( 2001 ), touring exhibition: Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome ( 1993 ); Villa delle Rose, Bologna ( 1994 ); FNAC, Paris ( 1994 ); Parco, Tokyo ( 1994 ); FNAC, Berlin ( 1995 ); Villa Rufolo, Ravello ( 1995 )

However, he continued to make films, including Beyond the Clouds ( 1995 ), for which Wim Wenders filmed some scenes.

Furthermore, Wim Wenders and Michelangelo Antonioni's Beyond the Clouds in ( 1995 ) and Ermanno Olmi's The Profession of Arms in ( 2001 ), a film about the last days of Giovanni dalle Bande Nere, were also shot in Ferrara.

* Paris, Texas ( film ), directed by Wim Wenders

In 1996, Phillips released Omnipop ( It's Only a Flesh Wound Lambchop ), which featured a song co-written by R. E. M .. Phillips made a cameo appearance in the 1997 Wim Wenders film The End of Violence, singing part of the song " Animals on Wheels " from Omnipop.

Wim Wenders directed the documentary film of the same name ( 1999 ), which was nominated for an Academy Award in 2000.

Wim Wenders, who had previously directed 1984's Paris Texas, directed a documentary film of the musicians involved, Buena Vista Social Club ( 1999 ), which was nominated for an Academy Award in 2000.

Films such as Kluge's Abschied von Gestern ( Yesterday Girl, 1966 ), Herzog's Aguirre, the Wrath of God ( 1972 ), Fassbinder's Fear Eats the Soul ( 1974 ) and The Marriage of Maria Braun ( 1979 ), and Wenders ' Paris, Texas ( 1984 ) found international acclaim and critical approval.

The film documents how Ry Cooder, long-time friend of Wenders, brought together legendary Cuban musicians to record an album ( also called Buena Vista Social Club ), and to perform a concert in the United States.

Later recipients include Arthur Compton ( 1954 ), Hermann Hesse ( 1954 ), Albert Schweitzer ( 1954 ), Thomas Mann ( 1955 ), Oskar Kokoschka ( 1955 ), Carl Orff ( 1956 ), Erwin Schrödinger ( 1956 ), Thornton Wilder ( 1956 ), Karl Schmidt-Rottluff ( 1956 ), Werner Heisenberg ( 1957 ), Gerhard Ritter ( 1957 ), Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ( 1957 ), Percy Ernst Schramm ( 1958 ), Carl Friedrich von Weizsäcker ( 1961 ), Karl Jaspers ( 1964 ), Otto Klemperer ( 1967 ), Carl Zuckmayer ( 1967 ), Henry Moore ( 1972 ), Raymond Aron ( 1973 ), George F. Kennan ( 1976 ), Friedrich Hayek ( 1977 ), Karl Popper ( 1980 ), Eugène Ionesco ( 1983 ), Hans Bethe ( 1984 ), Gordon A. Craig ( 1990 ), Rudolf Mößbauer ( 1996 ), Umberto Eco ( 1998 ), Hans Magnus Enzensberger ( 1999 ), and Wim Wenders ( 2005 ).

Wim Wenders filmed a documentary under the same name, and González and his colleagues became famous worldwide.

Ganz then became known for his role in Wim Wenders ' Wings of Desire, as the angel Damiel.

Produced by Colin Newman, with artwork by Eno / Sylvian collaborator Russell Mills, it has proved their most popular album, with tracks like " My Will ", " When I Go " ( which was included in Wim Wenders ' Wings of Desire movie soundtrack ), " The Traitor ", " Autumn Leaves " all of which became live favorites.