Wim Wenders

Wilhelm Ernst ("Wim") Wenders (born August 14, 1945) is a German-born film director, author and producer.

Wenders received Palme d'Or in 1985 for his movie: Paris, Texas in 1985 and was awarded a honorary doctorate at Sorbonne, Paris in 1989 and at the Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium in 2005. Much of the visually stunning cinematography in his movies were as a result of a highly productive collaboration with cinematographer Robby Muller.

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Films include

Summer in the City, 1970.
Die Angst des Tormanns beim Elfmeter (The Goalkeeper's Fear of the Penalty Kick), 1972. Adaptation of a novella by Peter Handke, who also wrote the film dialogue.
Der scharlachrote Buchstabe (The Scarlet Letter), 1972. Adapted from the novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Alice in den Städten (Alice in the Cities), 1974.
Falsche Bewegung (Wrong Movement), 1975.
Im Lauf der Zeit (Kings of the Road), 1976.
Der Amerikanische Freund (The American Friend), 1977. Adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel Ripley's Game.
Lightning over Water, 1979 (? or 1980?). A documentary about the last days of Nicholas Ray, director of Rebel Without a Cause and many other films.
Hammett, 1982.
The State of Things, 1982.
Reverse Angle:NYC, 1982. A documentary about his disputes with Francis Ford Coppola while filming Hammett.
Chambre 666, 1983.
Paris, Texas, 1984.
Der Himmel über Berlin Wings of Desire, 1987. Written with Peter Handke.
Until the End of the World, 1991.
In weiter Ferne, so nah! Faraway, So Close!, 1993.
The End of Violence, 1997.
The Million Dollar Hotel, 2000.
Buena Vista Social Club, 2000.
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet, 2002. (Segment "Twelve miles to Trona") (Short)
Land Of Plenty, 2004.