Wim Wenders
Directing
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wim Wenders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Kings of the Road
as Spectator at Pauline's Theater (uncredited)
Age 30 (now 80)
Alice in the Cities
as Man by Jukebox in American Cafe (uncredited)
Age 28 (now 80)
Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring
as Santa Claus
Age 48 (now 80)
The American Friend
as Figure Wrapped in Plaster Bandages in Ambulance (uncredited)
Age 31 (now 80)
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
as Doctor #1 (segment "Twelve Miles to Trona")
Age 56 (now 80)
The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
as Man Walking through Vienna Bus Station (uncredited)
Age 30 (now 80)
La nostra magnifica ossessione - Bernardo Bertolucci e la sua generazione
Now is Now: Wim Wenders on 'Perfect Days'
as Self
Age 78 (now 80)
Mutiny in Heaven: The Birthday Party
Producer
Age 78 (now 80)
Bruno Ganz - The Longing Revolutionary
as Self
Age 77 (now 80)
Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors
as Self
Age 77 (now 80)
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
as Self
Age 76 (now 80)
Karen Dalton: In My Own Time
Executive Producer
Age 76 (now 80)
Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper
Writer
Age 74 (now 80) Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper
Director
Age 74 (now 80) Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper
Producer
Age 74 (now 80) Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper
Executive Producer
Age 74 (now 80)
Waiting for the Miracle to Come
Executive Producer
Age 73 (now 80)
It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story
Executive Producer
Age 72 (now 80)
Pope Francis: A Man of His Word
as Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Age 72 (now 80)
Leçon de cinéma avec Wim Wenders
as Self - filmmaker
Age 72 (now 80)
Buena Vista Social Club: Adios
Executive Producer
Age 71 (now 80)
Water and Sugar – Carlo Di Palma: The Colours of Life
as Self
Age 71 (now 80)
The Trial: The State of Russia vs Oleg Sentsov
as Self
Age 71 (now 80)
Chris Marker: Never Explain, Never Complain
as Self
Age 70 (now 80)
Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany
as Self
Age 69 (now 80)
Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen
as Self
Age 69 (now 80)
Cathedrals of Culture: Halden Prison
Executive Producer
Age 68 (now 80)
Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction
as Self
Age 68 (now 80)
Sing Me the Songs That Say I Love You: A Concert for Kate McGarrigle
Executive Producer
Age 67 (now 80)
Edward Hopper and the Blank Canvas
as Self
Age 67 (now 80)
Der fremde Fotograf und die Einsamkeit
Script Supervisor
Age 66 (now 80)
Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard
as Self
Age 66 (now 80)
Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter
as Self
Age 65 (now 80)
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland
Effedia - Sulla mia cattiva strada
as Self
Age 63 (now 80)
Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte
as Self
Age 62 (now 80)
Wim Wenders' Story Of His Early Years
as Self
Age 62 (now 80)
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
as Self
Age 62 (now 80)
One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years
as Self
Age 62 (now 80)
The Way I Spent the End of the World
Associate Producer
Age 61 (now 80)
Still Alive: A Film About Krzysztof Kieslowski
as Self
Age 60 (now 80)
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
as Self
Age 59 (now 80)
Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments
as Self
Age 58 (now 80)
Wings of Desire: The Angels Among Us
as Self
Age 57 (now 80)
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
as Doctor #1 (segment "Twelve Miles to Trona")
Age 56 (now 80)
In the Shadow of Hollywood
Archival Footage Research
Age 54 (now 80)
To Make a Film Is to Be Alive
as Self (uncredited)
Age 50 (now 80)
In Bildern leben - Die filmischen Reflexionen des Wim Wenders
as Self
Age 49 (now 80)
Nick Cave: Straight To You - A Portrait
as Self
Age 48 (now 80) Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring
Producer
Age 48 (now 80) Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring
Writer
Age 48 (now 80) Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring
as Santa Claus
Age 48 (now 80) Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring
Director
Age 48 (now 80) Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring
Editor
Age 48 (now 80)
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
Director
Age 45 (now 80)
Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders
as Self
Age 44 (now 80)
Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas'
as Self
Age 44 (now 80)
Notebook on Cities and Clothes
Director of Photography
Age 44 (now 80)
The Passenger – Welcome to Germany
Consulting Producer
Age 42 (now 80)
Sansibar oder Der letzte Grund
Sound Mix Technician
Age 42 (now 80)
Helsinki Napoli All Night Long
as Gas Station Attendant
Age 42 (now 80)
Dennis Hopper's Russian Dynamite Death Chair Act
as Himself
Age 37 (now 80)
Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982
Writer
Age 37 (now 80) Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982
Director
Age 37 (now 80) Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982
Producer
Age 37 (now 80) Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982
as Self
Age 37 (now 80)
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Additional Camera
Age 35 (now 80)
Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre
Camera Operator
Age 33 (now 80)Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre
Sound
Age 33 (now 80)Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre
Director of Photography
Age 33 (now 80)Nicholas Ray: Especially for Pierre
Producer
Age 33 (now 80)
The American Friend
as Figure Wrapped in Plaster Bandages in Ambulance (uncredited)
Age 31 (now 80)
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
as Self
Age 31 (now 80) Kings of the Road
as Spectator at Pauline's Theater (uncredited)
Age 30 (now 80) The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
as Man Walking through Vienna Bus Station (uncredited)
Age 30 (now 80) The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Writer
Age 30 (now 80) The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Director
Age 30 (now 80) The Goalie's Anxiety at the Penalty Kick
Producer
Age 30 (now 80)
Alice in the Cities
as Man by Jukebox in American Cafe (uncredited)
Age 28 (now 80)
Amon Duul II: Plays Phallus Dei
Director of Photography
Age 23 (now 80)
Am Spätnachmittag des folgenden Tages erwachte Joe in einem billigen Hotelzimmer - Andy schläft noch ...
Producer
Age 23 (now 80)
Wim Wenders - Von Filmen und Träumen
as Self
Age 75 (now 80)Was tut sich - im deutschen Film?
as Self
Age 72 (now 80)
Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show
as Self
Age 52 (now 80)
Gathering insights...
Also Known As
Vimu Vendâsu, 文溫德斯, 빔 벤더스, Вим Вендерс, Вім Вендерс, ویم وندرس, Ernst Wilhelm Wenders
IMDB
nm0000694