Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer2022 · Film · ★ 7.6/10With exclusive behind-the-scenes access into Herzog’s everyday life, rare archive material and in-depth interviews with celebrated collaborators – including Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman, and Robert …View documentary »Art and cinema
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Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer2022 · Film · ★ 7.6/10With exclusive behind-the-scenes access into Herzog’s everyday life, rare archive material and in-depth interviews with celebrated collaborators – including Christian Bale, Nicole Kidman, and Robert …View documentary »
Anselm2023 · Film · ★ 6.6/10This unique cinematic experience dives deep into an artist’s work and reveals his life path, inspiration, and creative process. It explores his fascination with myth and history. Past and present are …View documentary »
The Promise, Architect BV Doshi2023 · Film · ★ 6.8/10Balkrishna Doshi (1927-2023) is one of India's most influential 20th century architects and recipient of the Pritzker Architecture Prize. Doshi and his practice Vastu-Shilpa has a portfolio spanning …View documentary »
Mein Name ist Otto2024 · Film · ★ 7.1/10The film tells the fairytale story of a scrawny East Frisian who, despite minimal starting opportunities, has had a unique career. Otto has always trusted his gut feeling, even when he often faced …View documentary »
Marlene1984 · Film · ★ 7.0/10Retrospective on the career of enigmatic screen diva Marlene Dietrich.View documentary »
Laurel & Hardy: Their Lives and Magic2011 · Film · ★ 7.4/10The lives of Stan Laurel (1890-1965) and Oliver Hardy (1892-1957), on the screen and behind the curtain. The joy and the sadness, the success and the failure. The story of one of the best comic duos …View documentary »
Tolkien: The True Story of the Rings2024 · Film · ★ 7.0/10An analysis of the sources of inspiration that fed the imagination of the British writer, poet and philologist J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973), great master of epic fantasy.View documentary »
They Called Him Spencer2017 · Film · ★ 6.8/10SIE NANNTEN IHN SPENCER follows two of Bud Spencer's biggest fans on a road trip through Europe in search for their idol, who captured the hearts of millions and had so much more to offer than his …View documentary »
One Who Set Forth: Wim Wenders' Early Years2008 · Film · ★ 7.0/10The early films of Wim Wenders are now regarded as landmarks of European film. Alice in the Cities, Wrong Move and Kings of the Road became foundations of the German New Wave and cemented the …View documentary »
Beyond The Visible - Hilma af Klint2019 · Film · ★ 7.2/10How can an artist discover abstraction by the beginning of the 20th century and nobody is noticing? A woman, misjudged and concealed, rocks the art world with her mind-blowing oeuvre. Hilma af Klint …View documentary »
Beuys2017 · Film · ★ 6.6/10A documentary about the 20th century German sculptor and performance artist Joseph Beuys.View documentary »
Tokyo-Ga1985 · Film · ★ 7.1/10German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.View documentary »
Portrait: Werner Herzog1986 · Film · ★ 7.1/10An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life and career. The film contains excerpts and commentary on several Herzog films, including Signs of …View documentary »
The One, the Only, the Real Tarzan2004 · Film · ★ 7.2/10The glorious and tragic story of American athlete and actor Johnny Weissmuller (1904-84), Olympic swimmer, water polo player and the only true Tarzan, an archetypal character and myth of cinema, that …View documentary »
Notebook on Cities and Clothes1989 · Film · ★ 6.3/10Wim Wenders talks with Japanese fashion designer Yohji Yamamoto about the creative process and ponders the relationship between cities, identity and the cinema in the digital age.View documentary »
Boundaries of Time - Caspar David Friedrich1986 · Film · ★ 7.2/10A study of German 19th Century Romantic art through the writings and paintings of Carl David Friedrich and his fellow artist, Carl Gustav Carus.View documentary »
Bud's Best - Die Welt des Bud Spencer2012 · Film · ★ 6.7/10Documentary is a look back at the varied life of the Olympic competitor, inventor and actor Bud Spencer, who became particularly famous in Germany for his "Hau drauf" comedies with film partner …View documentary »
Truly Miss Marple: The Curious Case of Margaret Rutherford2012 · Film · ★ 6.4/10The true life story of Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972) is in fact much more eccentric than the most famous fictional role she ever played: Miss Jane Marple, Agatha Christie's amateur sleuth. …View documentary »
The Hardy Krüger Story2019 · Film · ★ 7.2/10With his blue eyes, blond hair and boyish laugh, he conquered German cinema audiences in the 1950s and 60s: Berlin-born Hardy Krüger made it all the way to Hollywood as an actor. But he was just as …View documentary »
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film2019 · Film · ★ 6.8/10An intimate portrait of the superb actress Gena Rowlands, icon of independent cinema. Together with her husband, legendary director John Cassavetes (1929-89), she lived an unusual life beyond the …View documentary »
Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin: From Schönhauser Allee to Hollywood2006 · Film · ★ 8.0/10Featuring interviews with daughter Nicola Lubitsch, film historians Enno Patalas and Jan-Christopher Horak and filmmaker Tom Tykwer (among others), Ernst Lubitsch in Berlin documents the life of the …View documentary »
Terrence Malick - Filming the Invisible2026 · Film · ★ 6.7/10Traces Malick's artistic journey – from his philosophical studies at Harvard through his early masterpieces "Badlands" and "Days of Heaven" to his later films "The Thin Red Line" and "A Hidden Life." …View documentary »
Dries2017 · Film · ★ 7.0/10For the first time fashion designer Dries Van Noten allows a filmmaker to accompany him in his creative process and rich home life. For an entire year Reiner Holzemer documents the precise steps that …View documentary »