12/17/10
Armin Mueller-Stahl Celebrates His 80th Birthday

Congratulations!

One of Germany’s most versatile artists, the actor, musician, painter, and writer Armin Mueller-Stahl was born exactly eighty years ago.

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12/10/10
Fassbinder’s Oeuvre Travels to India

Retrospective at the 15th International Film Festival Kerala

The International Film Festival Kerala takes place from December 10 to 17, (...)

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12/06/10
Jean Genet’s 100th Birthday

A Homage at the Gay Museum and a Symposium at Freie Universität Berlin

The French playwright, novelist and poet Jean Genet was born on December 19, 1910 in Paris and died there on April 15, 1986. He never knew his father and at six months of age was placed in the care of a foster (...)

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12/02/10
Werner Schroeter-Retrospective at Centre Pompidou

La Beauté Incandescente  - The Incandescente Beauty

The slogan to describe the vitality of the exhibition dedicated to the most individual filmmaker of the New German Cinema couldn’t have been more suitable in this homage, which takes place between December 2, 2010 and January (...)

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11/29/10
Michael Ballhaus receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Ceremony at the PLUS CAMERIMAGE Festival in Poland 

Congratulations to Michael Ballhaus on his Golden Frog – Lifetime Achievement Award! He will receive the prize at this year’s PLUS CAMERIMAGE (27.11. – 04.12.2010) in Bydgoszcz, Poland, the most important (...)

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11/15/10
THE MARRIAGE OF MARIA BRAUN at the Next Wave Festival

Stage Production by Thomas Ostermeier at BAM in New York 

Thomas Ostermeier’s stage adaptation of RWF’s THE MARRIAGE OF MARIA BRAUN (1978) will be performed in New York at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s (BAM) Next Wave Festival November 17-21, (...)

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10/26/10
Forty Years Ago: RWF’s THE NIKLASHAUSEN JOURNEY

History Film and Political Critique of the Present 

Premiering on the ARD German National TV Station on October 26, 1970, THE NIKLASHAUSEN JOURNEY is a history film and thus, alongside EFFI BRIEST, occupies a special place within RWF’s oeuvre. Based on the story of the shepherd Hans (...)

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10/09/10
Forty Years Ago: RWF’s THE AMERICAN SOLDIER

The film received its world premiere on October 9, 1970 at the 18th Mannheimer Filmtage and is considered a classic among Fassbinder’s gangster movies. It is the story of Richard (Karl Scheydt) from Munich who went to America where he became Ricky and then, as a soldier in Vietnam, a murderer. He (...)

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09/30/10
WORLD ON A WIRE to Start in France

Prelude at the Festival of German Film in Paris

On October 1, 2010, German Films will screen – in collaboration with Carlotta Films and the Fassbinder Foundation – Fassbinder’s 205 minute masterwork WORLD ON A WIRE (Director of Photography: Michael Ballhaus) at the (...)

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09/18/10
Karin Baal will turn 70

From teenage star to great character actress
Raised in Berlin’s Wedding district as the daughter of a seamstress, Karin Baal apprenticed as a stylist after school. She replied to an ad for a young woman who corresponded to Marina Vlady’s type and was selected from 700 applicants (...)

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