Search results for "Wim Wenders"
To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema

To Each His Own Cinema
IMDb: 6.8
100

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, “To Each His Own Cinema” brought together 33 of the world’s pre-eminent filmmakers to produce short pieces exploring the…

Genre: Comedy, Drama
Beyond the Clouds

Beyond the Clouds

Beyond the Clouds
IMDb: 6.4
110

Made of four short tales, linked by a story filmed by Wim Wenders. Taking place in Ferrara, Portofino, Aix en Provence and Paris, each story, which always a woman as…

Genre: Drama, Romance
Perfect Days

Perfect Days

Perfect Days
IMDb: 7.9
124

Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine, he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through…

Genre: Drama
Anselm

Anselm

Anselm
IMDb: 7.2
93

This unique cinematic experience dives deep into an artist’s work and reveals his life path, inspiration, and creative process. It explores his fascination with myth and history. Past and present…

Genre: Documentary
Palermo Shooting

Palermo Shooting

Palermo Shooting
IMDb: 6.1
108

After the wild lifestyle of a famous young German photographer almost gets him killed, he goes to Palermo, Sicily to take a break. Can the beautiful city and a beautiful…

Genre: Drama
8

8

8
IMDb: 5.8
100

8 shorts centered around 8 themes directed by 8 famous film directors involved and sharing their opinion on progress, on the set-backs and the challenges our planet faces today.

Genre: Drama
Buena Vista Social Club

Buena Vista Social Club

Buena Vista Social Club
IMDb: 7.6
105

In this fascinating Oscar-nominated documentary, American guitarist Ry Cooder brings together a group of legendary Cuban folk musicians (some in their 90s) to record a Grammy-winning CD in their native…

Lightning Over Water

Lightning Over Water

Lightning Over Water
IMDb: 6.7
91

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…

Genre: Documentary
Faraway, So Close!

Faraway, So Close!

Faraway, So Close!
IMDb: 7.2
144

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…

The Salt of the Earth

The Salt of the Earth

The Salt of the Earth
IMDb: 8.4
109

During the last forty years, the photographer Sebastião Salgado has been travelling through the continents, in the footsteps of an ever-changing humanity. He has witnessed the major events of our…

Genre: Documentary
Land of Plenty

Land of Plenty

Land of Plenty
IMDb: 6.4
123

After living abroad, Lana returns to the United States, and finds that her uncle is a reclusive vagabond with psychic wounds from the Vietnam War.

Genre: Drama
The American Friend

The American Friend

The American Friend
IMDb: 7.4
125

Tom Ripley, an American who deals in forged art, is slighted at an auction in Hamburg by picture framer Jonathan Zimmerman. When Ripley is asked by gangster Raoul Minot to…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Pope Francis: A Man of His Word

Pope Francis: A Man of His Word

Pope Francis: A Man of His Word
IMDb: 6.4
96

Pope Francis responds to questions from around the world, discussing topics including ecology, immigration, consumerism and social justice.

Genre: Documentary
Cathedrals of Culture

Cathedrals of Culture

Cathedrals of Culture
IMDb: 6.8
165

“If buildings could talk, what would they say about us?” CATHEDRALS OF CULTURE offers six startling responses. This 3D film project about the soul of buildings allows six iconic and…

Genre: Documentary
Every Thing Will Be Fine

Every Thing Will Be Fine

Every Thing Will Be Fine
IMDb: 5.5
118

One day, driving aimlessly around the outskirts of town after a trivial domestic quarrel, a writer named Tomas accidentally hits and kills a child. Will he be able to move…

Genre: Drama
Pina

Pina

Pina
IMDb: 7.7
106

Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of the great German choreographer, who died…

Genre: Documentary
Don’t Come Knocking

Don’t Come Knocking

Don’t Come Knocking
IMDb: 6.6
123

Howard Spence has seen better days. Once a big Western movie star, he now drowns his disgust for his selfish and failed life with alcohol, drugs and young women. If…

Genre: Drama
Lisbon Story

Lisbon Story

Lisbon Story
IMDb: 7.2
100

Lisbon Story is 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….

Genre: Drama, Music
Wings of Desire

Wings of Desire

Wings of Desire
IMDb: 8
128

Two angels, Damiel and Cassiel, glide through the streets of Berlin, observing the bustling population, providing invisible rays of hope to the distressed but never interacting with them. When Damiel…

Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas

Paris, Texas
IMDb: 8.1
146

A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he…

Genre: Drama
The State of Things

The State of Things

The State of Things
IMDb: 7
125

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…

Genre: Drama
The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick

The Goalie’s Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
IMDb: 6.6
101

A goalkeeper is sent off during a game for committing a foul. He spends the night with a cinema cashier, whom he afterwards kills. Although a type of detective film,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Million Dollar Hotel

The Million Dollar Hotel

The Million Dollar Hotel
IMDb: 5.9
122

The Million Dollar Hotel starts with a jump from a roof top that clears up a death in a hotel that was burning to the ground where a lot of…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Hammett

Hammett

Hammett
IMDb: 6.5
98

Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Tokyo-Ga

Tokyo-Ga

Tokyo-Ga
IMDb: 7.4
92

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…

Genre: Documentary
Submergence

Submergence

Submergence
IMDb: 5.4
112

While James More is held captive by terrorists in Somalia, thousands of miles away on the Greenland Sea, his lover Danny Flinders prepares to dive herself in a submersible into…

The End of Violence

The End of Violence

The End of Violence
IMDb: 5.6
122

Mike Max is a Hollywood producer who became powerful and rich thanks to brutal and bloody action films. His ignored wife Paige is close to leaving him. Suddenly Mike is…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World

Until the End of the World
IMDb: 6.8
287

Set in 1999, Claire’s life is forever changed after she survives a car crash with some bank robbers, who enlist her help to take the money to a drop in…

Alice in the Cities

Alice in the Cities

Alice in the Cities
IMDb: 8
110

German journalist Philip Winter has a case of writer’s block when trying to write an article about the United States. He decides to return to Germany, and while trying to…

Genre: Drama