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Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders is an Oscar-nominated German filmmaker who was born Ernst Wilhelm Wenders on August 14, 1945 in Düsseldorf, which then was located in the British Occupation Zone of what became the Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Federal Republic of Germany, known colloquially as West Germany until reunification). At university, Wenders originally studied ...
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Director (65 credits)
2007
Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence
(segment "War in Peace")
2002
U2: The Best of 1990-2000
(Video documentary) (videos "Stay (Faraway, So Close!)", "The Ground Beneath Her Feet")
1982
Cinéma cinémas
(TV Series documentary) (1 episode)
- Episode dated 16 March 1982
(1982)
... (segment "quand je m'éveille'")
1977
Ein Haus für uns
(TV Series) (2 episodes)
- Die Insel
(1977)
- Aus der Familie der Panzerechsen
(1977)
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Thanks (51 credits)
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Other Works:
Book: "Einmal: Bilder und Geschichten" ("One Time: Pictures and Stories") A book of photographs by Wim Wenders. Published by Verlag Der Autoren in May 1994. ISBN# 3-88661-151-5 See more »Publicity Listings:
2 Print Biographies | 9 Interviews | 7 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
Vimu Vendâsu | WimHeight:
6' 3" (1.91 m)
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[on the subject of his Oscar-nominated documentary] Pina was a perfectionist in a different way. She wanted each dancer to be completely himself or herself. She didn't want them to play any parts. That was an amazing process to see. To see them do it, not fake it. See more »Trivia:
President of the jury at the Cannes Film Festival in 1989 See more »Trademark:
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