Wim Wenders

Personal Info

Known For Directing

Known Credits 178

Gender Male

Birthday 1945-08-14 (77 years old)

Place of Birth Düsseldorf, Germany

Also Known As

Vimu Vendâsu
Ernst Wilhelm Wenders
Wim
文溫德斯
빔 벤더스
Вим Вендерс

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Wim Wenders

Biography

Ernst Wilhelm "Wim" Wenders is a German film director, playwright, author, photographer and producer.

Known For

Directing

—

… Director

2020		Veränderung … Director
2020		Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper … Director

2018

… Director

2017		Willie Nelson at the Teatro: The Complete Sessions … Director
2017		Submergence … Director

2016

… Director

2015

… Director

2014		The Salt of the Earth … Director
2014		Cathedrals of Culture … Director
2014		Henri Langlois vu par... … Director

2012

… Director

2011

… Director

2010

… Director

2008		Palermo Shooting … Director
2008		Person to Person … Director
2008		8 … Director

2007		To Each His Own Cinema … Director
2007		War in Peace … Director
2007		Invisibles … Director

2005

… Director

2004

… Director

2003		The Blues (1 episode) … Director
2003		The Soul of a Man … Director

2002		Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet … Director
2002		BAP - Viel Passiert … Director

2000

… Director

1999

… Director

1997

… Director

1995		Lumière and Company … Director
1995		A Trick of the Light … Director
1995		Beyond the Clouds … Director

1994

… Director

1993		Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring … Director
1993		Faraway, So Close! … Director

1991

… Director

1990

… Director

1989

… Director

1987

… Director

1985

… Director

1984

… Director

1982		Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982 … Director
1982		Hammett … Director
1982		Room 666 … Director
1982		The State of Things … Director

1980

… Director

1977

… Director

1976

… Director

1975

… Director

1974		The Island … Director
1974		From the Family of Reptiles … Director
1974		Alice in the Cities … Director
1974		Ein Haus für uns (21 episodes) … Director

1973

… Director

1972

… Director

1971

… Director

1969		3 American LPs … Director
1969		Polizeifilm … Director
1969		Silver City Revisited … Director
1969		Alabama (2000 Light Years) … Director

1968

… Director

1967

… Director

Acting

—		Il cuore e le gambe (Herzog) as Self
—		Cinématon n°212 : Wim Wenders

2022		Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer as Self
2022		CAN and Me as Himself
2022		Come With Me to the Cinema – The Gregors as Wim Wenders
2022		In quanto a noi

2021		Film, the Living Record of our Memory as Self
2021		Now as Self

2020		High Maintenance as Self
2020		Buongiorno, tira il vento as Self
2020		A Life for Movies - Lotte Eisner as Self
2020		Wim Wenders, Desperado as Self
2020		Veränderung as Self

2019		Zeroville as Larry
2019		Paul Auster: What If as Self - Director

2018		Beyond the Bolex as Self
2018		Living the Light: Robby Muller as Self
2018		Was tut sich - im deutschen Film? (1 episode) as Self
2018		Pope Francis: A Man of His Word as Self - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

2017

as Self

2016		Along for the Ride as Self
2016		Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life as Self
2016		Dennis Hopper: Uneasy Rider as Self
2016		Three for the Road as Self

2015		French Cinema Mon Amour as Self
2015		Return to Beethoven Street: Sam Fuller in Germany as Self
2015		The Legend of the Palme d'Or as Self
2015		Was heißt hier Ende? Der Filmkritiker Michael Althen as Self
2015		Restoring Time as Self

2014		The Salt of the Earth as Self
2014		Henri Langlois vu par... as Self

2013

as Self - Reader (segment "A River of Tears")

2012		Edward Hopper and the Blank Canvas as Self
2012		Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction as Self
2012		BAM150 as Self

2011		Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard as Self
2011		The Story of Film: An Odyssey (1 episode) as Self
2011		Viaggio in Bergmania as Self
2011		Mondo Lux: The Visual Worlds of Werner Schroeter as Self
2011		Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

2010		Snowblind as Gray Fox
2010		Westpol: Eins zu eins (1 episode) as self

2009

as Self

2008		Effedia - Sulla mia cattiva strada as Self
2008		Auge in Auge - Eine deutsche Filmgeschichte as Self
2008		Wim Wenders' Story Of His Early Years as Self
2008		Gegenschuss - Aufbruch der Filmemacher as Self
2008		Back to Room 666 as Self
2008		One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years as Self

2007		Dickes B (1 episode) as Self
2007		Cannes: All Access as Self

2006

as Self

2005

as Self

2004		Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen as Self
2004		Im Palais (1 episode) as Self
2004		Dennis Hopper: The Decisive Moments as Self

2003

as Self

2002

as Self

2001

as Self

2000

as himself

1999

(3 episodes) as Self

1998		Alekan le magnifique as Self
1998		Millionär gesucht! - Die SKL Show (1 episode) as Self
1998		Die Johannes B. Kerner Show (1 episode) as Self
1998		Sabine Christiansen (1 episode) as Self

1997		Nachtstudio (1 episode) as Self
1997		Im Dialog (1 episode) as self

1996

as Self

1995		The Harald Schmidt Show (2 episodes) as Self
1995		A Trick of the Light as Regisseur / Milchmann
1995		The Night of the Filmmakers as Self

1994		Kleiner Mann ganz groß
1994		Nick Cave: Straight To You - A Portrait as Self

1993		Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring as Santa Claus
1993		Talking with Ozu as Self

1992

(1 episode) as Self

1990		Wim Wenders in Tokyo as Self
1990		Motion and Emotion: The Films of Wim Wenders as Self
1990		Motion and Emotion: The Road to 'Paris, Texas' as Self

1989

as Self

1988

as Self

1987		Helsinki Napoli - All Night Long as Gas Station Attendant
1987		live - die ZDF-talkshow (1 episode) as Self
1987		Nachtcafé (1 episode) as Self

1985		King Kong's Fist as Regisseur
1985		Report from Hollywood

1984

as Dieb im Videoladen

1982		Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982 as Self
1982		Cinématon XXII as N°212
1982		Room 666 as Self
1982		The State of Things as Tram Passenger
1982		Menschen (1 episode) as Self
1982		Wortwechsel (1 episode) as Self

1980

as Self

1979		Bayerischer Filmpreis (3 episodes) as Self
1979		NDR Talk Show (3 episodes) as Self

1978		Cinématon as N°212
1978		Long Shot as Another Director

1977

as Figure Wrapped in Plaster Bandages in Ambulance (uncredited)

1976		Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema as Self
1976		Kings of the Road as Spectator at Pauline's Theater (uncredited)
1976		Kölner Treff (1 episode) as Self

1975		Wrong Move as Man in Dining Car (uncredited)
1975		Midi première (1 episode) as Self

1974

as Man by Jukebox in American Cafe (uncredited)

1972

as Man Walking through Vienna Bus Station

1971

as Billardspieler (uncredited)

1969

1968

as Student

1966

(1 episode) as Self

1951

(4 episodes) as Self

1948

(1 episode) as Self

Production

—

… Executive Producer

2022

… Executive Producer

2021		Karen Dalton: In My Own Time … Executive Producer
2021		United States vs. Reality Winner … Executive Producer

2020		A Black Jesus … Producer
2020		Two or Three Things I Know about Edward Hopper … Producer

2019

… Executive Producer

2018		It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story … Executive Producer
2018		Pope Francis: A Man of His Word … Producer

2017

… Executive Producer

2016		The Beautiful Days of Aranjuez … Producer
2016		National Bird … Executive Producer

2015

… Executive Producer

2014

… Executive Producer

2011

… Producer

2010

… Executive Producer

2008		Palermo Shooting … Producer
2008		The Clone Returns Home … Executive Producer

2006

… Executive Producer

2005		Don't Come Knocking … Executive Producer
2005		Egoshooter … Producer

2004

… Producer

2003

… Producer

2002

… Producer

2000

… Producer

1997

… Producer

1995

… Producer

1994

… Producer

1993

… Producer

1991

… Co-Producer

1989

… Producer

1987

… Producer

1985

… Producer

1984

… Producer

1982		Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982 … Producer
1982		Room 666 … Producer

1980

… Producer

1979

… Associate Producer

1977		The Left-Handed Woman … Producer
1977		The American Friend … Producer

1976

… Producer

1975

… Producer

1974

… Producer

1973

… Producer

1971

… Producer

1969

… Producer

1968

… Producer

Writing

2020

… Writer

2018

… Writer

2017

… Writer

2016

… Writer

2014

… Writer

2011

… Screenplay

2008

… Writer

2007

… Writer

2005

… Writer

2004

… Screenplay

2003		The Blues (1 episode) … Writer
2003		The Soul of a Man … Writer

2002		Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet … Writer
2002		BAP - Viel Passiert … Writer

1999

… Screenplay

1998

… Screenplay

1997

… Story

1995		A Trick of the Light … Writer
1995		Beyond the Clouds … Writer

1994

… Screenplay

1993		Arisha, the Bear, and the Stone Ring … Writer
1993		Faraway, So Close! … Screenplay

1991

… Story … Screenplay

1989

… Writer

1987

… Screenplay

1985

… Writer

1982		Reverse Angle: New York, March 1982 … Writer
1982		Room 666 … Writer
1982		The State of Things … Writer

1980

… Writer

1977

… Screenplay

1976

… Screenplay

1974

… Screenplay

1973

… Writer

1972

… Writer

1971

… Writer

1969		Polizeifilm … Writer
1969		Silver City Revisited … Writer
1969		Alabama (2000 Light Years) … Writer

1968

… Writer

1967

… Writer

Editing

1985

… Editor

1980

… Editor

1969		3 American LPs … Editor
1969		Polizeifilm … Editor
1969		Silver City Revisited … Editor
1969		Alabama (2000 Light Years) … Editor

1968

… Editor

Camera

2014

… Still Photographer

1989

… Director of Photography

1968

… Director of Photography

Crew

2012

… Thanks

1969		Polizeifilm … Cinematography
1969		Silver City Revisited … Cinematography

Personal Info

Wim Wenders

Biography

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