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1. Personenbeschreibung (1972–1993)
30 min | Documentary, Biography
Stars: Georg Stefan Troller, Peter Handke, Robert Crumb, Dory Previn
Votes: 10
2. The 2015 European Film Awards (2015 TV Special)
Directors: Maria von Heland, Nadja Zonsarowa | Stars: Roy Andersson, Carlos Areces, Faris Badwan, Nerea Barros
Votes: 47
3. Das ist ja das Leben selbst! (2012)
59 min | Drama, Romance
Director: Björn Last | Stars: Stefan Sandrock, Arijana Antunovic, Kaya Marie Möller, Karolina Lodyga
Votes: 64
4. Beyond the Bolex (2017)
94 min | Documentary, Biography
When visionary Jewish immigrant Jacques Bolsey invents the Bolex in the 1920's, he puts the first home movie camera in the hands of everyday folks, fomenting a film revolution that still ... See full summary »
Director: Alyssa Bolsey | Stars: Jacques Bolsey, Wim Wenders, Jonas Mekas, Barbara Hammer
Votes: 89
5. Wenders - Von Filmen und Träumen (2020)
Documentary
Stars: Campino, Wim Wenders, Donata Wenders, Francis Ford Coppola
Votes: 8
6. Onkel Dieter (2009)
13 min | Short, Drama
Three sisters and their families meet each other for lunch every other week at their mother's. They do not touch on their own problems, but instead talk about trivial things or about their ... See full summary »
Director: Tanja Schwerdorf | Stars: Marie-Anne Fliegel, Karina Schieck, Birgit Stauber, Linda Kochbeck
Votes: 14
7. Diethnes Festival Kinimatografou Thessalonikis - 11+1 kinimatografistes (2007 TV Movie)
50 min | Documentary
Director: Dimitris Giatzouzakis | Stars: Kaige Chen, Evangelos Giovanis, Valeria Golino, Panikkos Hrysanthou
Votes: 9
8. Der fremde Fotograf und die Einsamkeit (2012)
5 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
Thierry is a photographer on a visit in a foreign city. He is looking for the museum. Isabelle is lonesome and helps him out. Together they go for a drink in a nearby pub. There, Thierry ... See full summary »
Directors: Jan Eichberg, Willy Hans | Stars: Eva Löbau, Marc Zwinz, Laura Reichwald, Monika Plura
Votes: 11
9. The Salt of the Earth (2014)
PG-13 | 110 min | Documentary, Biography, History
The life and work of photographer Sebastião Salgado, who has spent forty years documenting societies in hidden corners of the world.
Directors: Juliano Ribeiro Salgado, Wim Wenders | Stars: Sebastião Salgado, Wim Wenders, Lélia Wanick Salgado, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado
Votes: 23,510 | Gross: $1.34M
10. The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011)
Not Rated | 62 min | Documentary, History
A comprehensive history of the medium and art of motion pictures.
Stars: Mark Cousins, Juan Diego Botto, Aleksandr Sokurov, Norman Lloyd
Votes: 4,834
11. U2: The Best of 1990-2000 (2002 Video)
176 min | Documentary, Music
A collection of U2's music videos from their compilation album titled "The Best of 1990-2000"
Directors: Bill Carter, Anton Corbijn, Kevin Godley, Phil Joanou, Joseph Kahn, Jon Klein, Maurice Linnane, David Mallet, Mark Neale, Joshua L Pearson, Gardner Post, Jake Scott, Stephane Sednaoui, Richie Smyth, Morleigh Steinberg, Wim Wenders, Jonas Åkerlund | Stars: Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr.
Votes: 694
12. De película (1982–1990)
60 min
Stars: Isabel Mestres, José Ruiz, Emilio Linder, María Salerno
Votes: 137
13. The Case of Dashiell Hammett (1982 TV Movie)
60 min | Documentary
A one-hour public television (PBS) biography of Dashiell Hammett, creator of the "hardboiled" modern detective novel and author of "The Maltese Falcon" and "The Thin Man." It follows ... See full summary »
Director: Stephen Talbot | Stars: Paul Frees, Joe Gores, Lillian Hellman, Diane Johnson
Votes: 14
14. The 1988 European Film Awards (1988 TV Special)
The European Film Award 1988 was the first price ceremony for the newly founded European film award. It took place in West Berlins famous Theater des Westens. It was a live show recorded ... See full summary »
Director: Robin Bextor | Stars: Agustín Almodóvar, Pedro Almodóvar, Ingmar Bergman, Bernardo Bertolucci
Votes: 15
15. Nosolomúsica (1999– )
50 min | Music
Youth culture programme, travelling the world in search for the latest trends in music, fashion, festivals, arts and films. Featuring exclusive interviews with artists such as Lou Reed, ... See full summary »
Stars: Kay Rush, Mario Pérez López, Christina Rosenvinge, Carla Hidalgo
Votes: 11
16. The 2008 European Film Awards (2008 TV Special)
114 min
The 21st European Film Awards, broadcast from Copenhagen, Denmark.
Director: Andreas Morell | Stars: Mikael Bertelsen, DR Big Band, Chris Minh Doky, Stefano Accorsi
Votes: 34
17. Zeit(en) und Porträt(s) (2010)
5 min | Short
Director: Björn Last | Stars: Arijana Antunovic, Jacob Weigert
Votes: 25
18.
Sodankylä Forever (2010)
Episode:
Ikuinen aika
(2010)
56 min | Documentary
Director: Peter von Bagh | Stars: Peter von Bagh, Jerzy Kawalerowicz, Robert Parrish, Luc Dardenne
Votes: 9
19. Paris, Texas (1984)
R | 145 min | Drama
Travis Henderson, an aimless drifter who has been missing for four years, wanders out of the desert and must reconnect with society, himself, his life, and his family.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Harry Dean Stanton, Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell, Sam Berry
Votes: 119,442 | Gross: $2.18M
20. Lumière! (2016)
Not Rated | 90 min | Documentary, History
A collection of restored prints from the Lumière Brothers.
Director: Thierry Frémaux | Stars: Thierry Frémaux, Martin Scorsese, Pierre Bellingard, Ernestina Bossi
Votes: 1,608
21. Ten Years After (1969)
52 min | Documentary
Former residents of the Marquee Club, London, Ten Years After entertained a full house to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the club. The 'Live From London' series shows the original ... See full summary »
Director: Matthias Weiss | Stars: Chick Churchill, Alvin Lee, Leo Lyons
Votes: 22
22.
Cinema 3 (1984–2016)
Episode:
Episode dated 19 February 2011
(2011)
News
Director: Jaume Figueras | Stars: Jaume Figueras, Harry Belafonte, Paul Bettany, Jeff Bridges
Votes: 52
23.
Metropolis (1995– )
Episode:
Berlinale 2011: Part II
(2011)
45 min | Documentary
Stars: Angélique Bosio, Jeff Bridges, Josh Brolin, Ethan Coen
Votes: 54
24. The Blues (2003)
770 min | Documentary, Music
A documentary series about the origin and history of The Blues.
Stars: B.B. King, Ike Turner, Pinetop Perkins, Dick Waterman
Votes: 1,251
25. Perfect Days (2023)
PG | 124 min | Drama
Hirayama cleans public toilets in Tokyo, lives his life in simplicity and daily tranquility. Some encounters also lead him to reflect on himself.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Koji Yakusho, Tokio Emoto, Arisa Nakano, Miyako Tanaka
Votes: 39,951
26. Wings of Desire (1987)
PG-13 | 128 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
An angel tires of his purely ethereal life of merely overseeing the human activity of Berlin's residents, and longs for the tangible joys of physical existence when he falls in love with a mortal.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Bruno Ganz, Solveig Dommartin, Otto Sander, Curt Bois
Votes: 77,212 | Gross: $3.33M
27. Alice in the Cities (1974)
Not Rated | 113 min | Drama
A German journalist is saddled with a nine-year-old girl after encountering her mother at a New York airport.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Yella Rottländer, Rüdiger Vogler, Lisa Kreuzer, Edda Köchl
Votes: 13,316
28. Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003)
TV-PG | 132 min | Documentary, Biography
Narrated by Sydney Pollack, film critic Richard Schickel's dazzling two-hour plus documentary to one of the towering figures in film: Charles Chaplin. Hardcore Chaplin fans may not find ... See full summary »
Director: Richard Schickel | Stars: Charles Chaplin, Sydney Pollack, Bill Irwin, Norman Lloyd
Votes: 1,420
29. Autoluminescent: Rowland S. Howard (2011)
110 min | Documentary, Music
From myth to legend Rowland Howard appeared on the early Melbourne punk scene like a phantom out of Kafkaesque Prague or Bram Stoker's Dracula. A beautifully gaunt and gothic aristocrat, ... See full summary »
Directors: Richard Lowenstein, Lynn-Maree Milburn | Stars: Rowland S. Howard, Genevieve McGuckin, Nick Cave, Mick Harvey
Votes: 350
30. U2: Stay (Faraway, So Close!) (1993 Music Video)
5 min | Drama, Fantasy, Music
A promotional video for U2's 1993 single "Stay (Faraway, So Close!)"
Directors: Mark Neale, Wim Wenders | Stars: Meret Becker, Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton
Votes: 111
31. Sing Me the Songs That Say I Love You: A Concert for Kate McGarrigle (2012)
Not Rated | 107 min | Documentary, Music
Rufus Wainwright and his sister Martha celebrate their late mother Kate McGarrigle, joined by friends EmmyLou Harris, Norah Jones and more. The film deals with love and loss and the ... See full summary »
Director: Lian Lunson | Stars: Rufus Wainwright, Martha Wainwright, Anna McGarrigle, Jane McGarrigle
Votes: 63
32. E.T. - Entretenimento Total (1991–1992)
120 min | Music, Talk-Show
Stars: Júlio Isidro, Adelaide Ferreira, Melo Pereira, João Braga
Votes: 12
33. Film: The Living Record of Our Memory (2021)
120 min | Documentary
This documentary explores film through the voices of significant professionals who have contributed to make sure moving images survive and remain accessible.
Director: Inés Toharia Terán | Stars: Ann Adachi-Tasch, Laure Adler, Benjamin Chowkwan Ado, Janice Allen
Votes: 255
34. Window of the Soul (2001)
73 min | Documentary
A sensitive statement about the importance of vision and our dependency on it, and on how malleable and adaptive is our soul.
Directors: João Jardim, Walter Carvalho | Stars: Evgen Bavcar, Raimunda da Conceição Filha, Felipe, Gabriel
Votes: 694
35. Glebs Film (2010)
28 min | Documentary, Short
Director: Christian Hornung | Star: Gleb Lenz
Votes: 17
36. Nachtstudio (1997– )
60 min | Documentary, Biography, Music
Talk show in the night studio with Volker Panzer.
Stars: Volker Panzer, Josef H. Reichholf, Norbert Bolz, Herfried Münkler
Votes: 27
37. Surrounded (2013)
10 min | Documentary, Short, Biography
Center of the story is a vinyl pressing plant. It is the biography of a thing, this machine. She told us with every movement and every sound her own story.
Director: Arne Körner | Stars: Lalle Luna, Frank Opitz, Jonas Phokus Brommer, Martin Sukale
Votes: 15
38. Night on Earth (1991)
R | 129 min | Comedy, Drama
An anthology of 5 different cab drivers in 5 American and European cities and their remarkable fares on the same eventful night.
Director: Jim Jarmusch | Stars: Winona Ryder, Gena Rowlands, Lisanne Falk, Alan Randolph Scott
Votes: 66,099 | Gross: $2.02M
39. Kings of the Road (1976)
Not Rated | 175 min | Drama
A traveling projection-equipment mechanic works in Western Germany along the East-German border, visiting worn-out theatres. He meets with a depressed young man whose marriage has just broken up, and the two decide to travel together.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Rüdiger Vogler, Hanns Zischler, Lisa Kreuzer, Rudolf Schündler
Votes: 6,451
40. It Must Schwing: The Blue Note Story (2018)
115 min | Documentary, Animation, History
In 1939, Alfred Lion and Francis Wolff founded the legendary jazz label Blue Note Records in New York. This is the story of two friends, united by a passionate love for jazz, and their belief in equality and freedom for every person.
Director: Eric Friedler | Stars: Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter
Votes: 227
41. Die Harald Schmidt Show (1995–2004)
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Celebrity talk show hosted by "Dirty Harry" Schmidt.
Stars: Harald Schmidt, Helmut Zerlett, Nathalie Licard, Peter Rütten
Votes: 820
42. CAN and Me (2022)
90 min | Documentary
What does 'sound' mean? What does 'silence' mean? An intimate, poetic and contrasting portrait of the life and work of Irmin Schmidt, founder of the German band CAN. CAN, whose individual ... See full summary »
Directors: Michael P. Aust, Tessa Knapp | Stars: Irmin Schmidt, Hildegard Schmidt, Holger Czukay, Brian Eno
Votes: 85
43. Begleiter (2006)
Not Rated | 27 min | Short, Fantasy
Happy, an orphaned dog in search of a new master, finds his destiny with the aid of Eleanor Roosevelt and Eddie Haskell.
Director: Dan Margules | Stars: Aleisha Brooks, John Henry Litten, Brian Taraz, Ken Osmond
Votes: 17
44. Jonas at the Ocean (2002)
93 min | Documentary
Peter Sempel's second study of the legendary image impresario, film-maker Jonas Mekas. Images, interviews, readings and, most notably, generous excerpts from JM's own atmospheric archive.
Director: Peter Sempel | Stars: Jonas Mekas, Raimund Abraham, Kenneth Anger, Fernando Arrabal
Votes: 14
45.
Sodankylä Forever (2010)
Episode:
Ensimmäisen elokuvamuiston kaiho
(2010)
59 min | Documentary
Director: Peter von Bagh | Stars: Peter von Bagh, Jean-Marie Sénia, Maud Linder, Jean Dréville
Votes: 11
46. Buena Vista Social Club (1999)
G | 105 min | Documentary, Music
Aging Cuban musicians whose talents had been virtually forgotten following Castro's takeover of Cuba, are brought out of retirement by Ry Cooder, who travelled to Havana in order to bring the musicians together, resulting in triumphant performances of extraordinary music, and resurrecting the musicians' careers.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Compay Segundo, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rubén González, Octavio Calderon
Votes: 20,572 | Gross: $7.00M
47. Pina (2011)
PG | 103 min | Documentary, Music
A tribute to the late German choreographer Pina Bausch, as her dancers perform her most famous creations.
Director: Wim Wenders | Stars: Pina Bausch, Regina Advento, Malou Airaudo, Ruth Amarante
Votes: 15,966 | Gross: $3.52M
48. Willkommen Österreich (2007– )
50 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Traditional comedy talk show hosted by legendary stand-up duo Stermann and Grissemann.
Stars: Christoph Grissemann, Dirk Stermann, Russkaja, Hermes
Votes: 268
49. Cinématon (1972– )
Documentary
Stars: Gérard Courant, Diana Lui, Joseph Morder, Célestine Roussel
Votes: 14
50. Final Stage (I) (2017)
32 min | Short, Drama, Romance
Enjoy the Party, Enjoy your Night, Enjoy the Sun, Enjoy your Freedom, Enjoy the Love, Enjoy your Life, Enjoy the Colors, Enjoy your Style. The world is on colors. Times are hard, modern and... See full summary »
Director: Nicolaas Schmidt | Stars: Aaron Hilmer, Fynn Grossmann
Votes: 27