Born in Dusseldorf just after the end of World War II, German film director Wim Wenders grew up with an insatiable appetite for American movies. Not all that interested in big-budget products, he, instead, developed a fascination with B-movies, ... Read Full Biography
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Pina
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Sodankyla Forever: Eternal Time
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The Story of Film: An Odyssey
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Chacun Son Cinema
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If Buildings Could Talk
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The Palermo Shooting
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Yi Ye Tai Bei
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8
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Open Road
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What Do You Know About Me?
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Dead On: The Life and Cinema of George A. Romero
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Radio On
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The Clone Returns Home
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Invisibles
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Don't Come Knocking
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Musica Cubana
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The Sons of Buena Vista
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The Way I Spent the End of the World
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Wanderlust
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Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man off Screen
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Faraway So Close
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Land of Plenty
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Musica Cubana: Live in Holland
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Musica Cubana: Live in Tokyo
| Year | Award | Category | Movie | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Documentary Feature | Pina | Nominated |
| 2011 | Writers Guild of America | Best Documentary Screenplay | Pina | Nominated |
| 1999 | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | Best Documentary Feature | Buena Vista Social Club | Nominated |
| 1999 | National Board of Review | Best Documentary | Buena Vista Social Club | Won |
| 1993 | Cannes Film Festival | Grand Jury Prize | Faraway So Close | Won |
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Oscars Made Easy: 'Pina'
by Eric Larnick"Pina" Nominated For: Best Documentary Film What's It About: Director Wim Wenders ("Paris, Texas," "Wings of Desire") tells the story of Pina Ba...
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