The history of European directors “going Hollywood” and making the leap to English-language filmmaking is long and uneven. By A.J. Goldmann Anthology Film Archives is screening Rainer Werner ...
A generation after the fall of the Third Reich, the wounded bear of German cinema came roaring out of hibernation. Volker Schlndorff, Wim Wenders and that mystic genius Werner Herzog revitalized the ...
The culminating work of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s foreshortened career, Berlin Alexanderplatz had its premiere on West German TV in 1980; it opened here theatrically in 1983, a year after the ...
A movie buff desperately wants to enter a theater to see a Fassbinder film but the doorman will not let him go because he has no ticket. The film is the confrontation between the two that ends with ...
Years after the German filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s death in 1982, the actor Gottfried John gave a remarkably clearheaded account, both admiring and critical, of what it was like to work with ...
Margit Carstensen (29 February 1940 – 1 June 2023) was a German theatre and film actress, best known outside Germany for roles in the works of film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Carstensen was ...
A generation after the fall of the Third Reich, the wounded bear of German cinema came roaring out of hibernation. Volker Schlöndorff, Wim Wenders and that mystic genius Werner Herzog revitalized the ...