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- Biography
- 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, ...
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- Born
- August 14, 1945
Awards
Academy
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nominated | Academy |
Best Documentary Feature Buena Vista Social Club |
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie |
Best Documentary Feature Buena Vista Social Club |
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Won | Cannes Film Festival |
Grand Jury Prize Faraway, So Close! |
Cannes International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Won | Cannes International Film Festival |
Special Grand Jury Prize Faraway, So Close! |
National Board of Review
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Won | National Board of Review |
Best Documentary Buena Vista Social Club |
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