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 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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

This week, we continue our column’s Pride Month series—where we highlight a movie representing a different letter of the LGBTQ+ acronym—with “G” and Rainer Werner Fassbinder’s homoerotic thriller ...

Famed for her work with Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Schygulla has a standout cameo in the Oscar-winning 'Poor Things.' By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief German acting legend Hanna Schygulla will ...

Rainer Werner Fassbinder (31 May 1945 — 10 June 1982) was a German film director, screenwriter, and actor. Considered one of the most important figures in the New German Cinema, Fassbinder 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 ...

Ian Penman’s study of the German filmmaker’s work elucidates his “cocaine communism”—an aesthetics and politics of revolution and pleasure. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1980. (Photo By Edoardo Fornaciari ...