Rainer Werner Fassbinder died as he lived: at many frames per second. The cinephile’s errand of trying to watch everything the German filmmaker made in his lifetime, from all 10 hours of “Berlin ...
The history of European directors “going Hollywood” and making the leap to English-language filmmaking is long and uneven. By A.J. Goldmann Anthology Film Archives is screening Rainer Werner ...
No German filmmaker was as productive, obsessive, and polarizing as Rainer Werner Fassbinder (1945-1982), who left the grand stage at the age of only 37. Within just 14 years, he had directed over 40 ...
Can’t wait to check out 'Rainer Werner Fassbinder - Der Theatermensch' without the hassle? Here are some helpful extras before you press play about the documentary flick. Rainer Werner Fassbinder - ...
The narrator’s voice states at the beginning of the film: “What counts is the body of work you bequeath, he believed. It must say something about the era it was made in, or it’s worthless.” From then ...
More than 20 years after adapting a Rainer Werner Fassbinder play called “Waters Drops on Burning Rocks” into a movie, François Ozon has made this gender-flipped adaptation of one of Fassbinder’s ...
Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1980. (Photo By Edoardo Fornaciari / Getty Images) While many of us, stateside, squandered the salad days of our pandemic bingeing Tiger King or revisiting The Sopranos and ...