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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 ...

The acclaimed German film director Rainer Werner Fassbinder would have turned 70 this year, on May 31. To celebrate this landmark anniversary, the Deutsches Filmmuseum, in collaboration with the ...

Webster University Film Series has become the location for many national tours of international cinema, often acting as the only such venue in Missouri. The Series is host to speakers and visiting ...

If, for whatever reason, some prophetic stranger were to approach me at this very moment and tell me I was about to be plucked from my spot upon this futon and flown to a desert island with nothing ...

The rediscovery of Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s eruptively inventive two-part, three-and-a-half-hour science-fiction film “World on a Wire,” made for German television in 1973 (it was shown at MOMA last ...

New York offers a cornucopia of essential movie classics, and today another great series gets under way: the first installment of a nearly complete retrospective of the films of Rainer Werner ...

A year before his tragic death in 1982, German director Rainer Werner Fassbinder — the cinema outlaw poet whose filmography included over 40 films and the epic TV mini-series “World on a Wire” and ...

Fassbinder friend and devotee Christian Braad Thomsen takes a Freudian lens to the life and career of the seminal filmmaker. If ever a helmer opened himself to Freudian interpretation, it was Rainer ...

Did Life Begin on Mars? Is Gen Z Lazy? And the Inaugural ‘Supreme Flower of Nitwittery’ Awards Go To . . . Audio By Carbonatix Oskar Roehler’s Enfant Terrible makes hay of the late German auteur’s ...

The narrator’s voice states at the beginning of the film: “What counts is the body of work you bequeath, he believed. It must say something about the era it was made in, or it’s worthless.” From then ...