Wim Wenders

Birthday
1945-08-14

Wim Wenders - Director, Producer, Writer, Screenplay, Executive Producer, , Co-Producer, Story, Still Photographer, Thanks, Original Film Writer known for his work in such projectsAdvice for working with the Map of emotions: «Perfect Days» (2023), «Paris, Texas» (1984), «Wings of Desire» (1987), «Songs of Earth» (2023), «Anselm» (2023),

Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders (born 14 August 1945) is a German filmmaker and playwright, who is a major figure in New German Cinema. Among the honors he has received are prizes from the Cannes, Venice and Berlin film festivals. He has also received a BAFTA Award and been nominated for three Academy Awards and a Grammy Award.

Wenders made his feature film debut with Summer in the City (1970). He earned critical acclaim for directing the films Alice in the Cities (1974), The Wrong Move (1975), and Kings of the Road (1976), later known as the Road Movie trilogy. Wenders won the BAFTA Award for Best Direction and the Palme d'Or for Paris, Texas (1984) and the Cannes Film Festival Best Director Award for Wings of Desire (1987). His other notable films include The American Friend (1977), Faraway, So Close! (1993), and Perfect Days (2023).

Wenders has received three nominations for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature: for Buena Vista Social Club (1999), Pina (2011), and The Salt of the Earth (2014). He received a nomination for the Grammy Award for Best Long Form Music Video for Willie Nelson at the Teatro (1998). He is also known for directing the documentaries Tokyo-Ga (1985), The Soul of a Man (2003), and Pope Francis: A Man of His Word (2018).

Wenders has been the president of the European Film Academy since 1996 and won an Honorary Golden Bear in 2015. He is an active photographer, emphasizing images of desolate landscapes. He is considered an auteur director.

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The most significant works of Wim Wenders

Wings of Desire (1987)

Position: Screenplay, Director, Producer
The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)
Character:
Position: Director, Producer
Lisbon Story (1994)

Position: Screenplay, Director, Producer
Paris, Texas (1984)

Position: Director, Producer
City of Angels
City of Angels (1998)

Position: Screenplay, Original Film Writer
Alice in the Cities (1974)
Character: Man by Jukebox in American Cafe (uncredited)
Position: Screenplay, Director, Producer
Don't Come Knocking (2005)

Position: Director, Writer, Executive Producer
Until the End of the World (1991)

Position: Screenplay, Director, Story, Co-Producer
Faraway, So Close! (1993)

Position: Director, Screenplay, Producer
Kings of the Road (1976)
Character: Spectator at Pauline's Theater (uncredited)
Position: Screenplay, Producer, Director


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