TV Guide: Wim Wenders

Video: Musica Cubana

Amazon Video on Demand — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Docudrama chronicling the new generation of musicians in Cuba, starring Pio Leyva, star of "Buena Vista," and executive produced by Wim Wenders. When a taxi driver fins the sole survivor of the Buena Vista Social Club in his cab, he takes advantage of this good fortune and tries to convince the master to help him produce the next generation of Cuban musicians.

Video: Musica Cubana

Amazon Video on Demand — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Video: Wim Wenders Presents Musica Cubana: Live in Amsterdam

Amazon Video on Demand — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Director Wim Wenders follows up on his breakthrough documentary Buena Vista Social Club with this incredible concert by an all-star collection of Cuban musicians, including the legendary original Buena Vista vocalist Pio Leiva, in one of his last appearances, supported by the red hot Chiki Chaka Girls plus more!

Video: Wim Wenders Presents Musica Cubana: Live in Amsterdam

Amazon Video on Demand — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Video: 'Don't Come Knocking'

NY Times — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Stephen Holden reviews "Don't Come Knocking," a surreal epic-manque that reunites the playwright and screenwriter Sam Shepard with the great German director Wim Wenders.

Video: Wings of Desire - (Original trailer)

TCM — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500

An angel of death (Bruno Ganz) gives up his wings for love. Co-starring Peter Falk and directed by Wim Wenders.

Video: Cubanissimo

CinemaNow — Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500

Although well documented through films such as Wim Wenders' BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB, there is still much musical life left to expose in the thriving Cuban scene.

Video: Don't Come Knocking

CinemaNow — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Writer/actor Sam Shepard and director Wim Wenders reunite since the critically acclaimed Paris, Texas in this tale of a washed up Hollywood star who finds a ray of hope when he discovers that he might have a grown-up child in Montana.

Video: Don't Come Knocking Unscripted - Wim Wenders and Gabriel Man

AOL Moviefone — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Director Wim Wenders and writer Sam Shepard, who collaborated on the award-winning film Paris, Texas, once again join forces for this dark drama of a man trying to turn over a new leaf late in life. Howard Spence (Sam Shepard) is a veteran actor who has been a popular Western star since the mid-'70s. Spence's onscreen image as a strong, principled lawman is a severe contrast to his life off the set, which has been dominated by drinking, drugs, and promiscuous womanizing. However, Spence has begun to find his hedonistic life a shallow existence, and one day, in the midst of filming his latest movie, he simply hops on his horse and rides away, eventually making his way to the small Nevada town where his mother lives. Mother (Eva Marie Saint) has little interest in seeing her wayward son after so many years, but she does share a recently discovered bit of information with him -- one of Spence's former girlfriends stopped by with word that she had given birth to his son years before. Spenc

Video: Don't Come Knocking - Trailer

AOL Moviefone — Thu, 15 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Photo: The Blues - Wim Wenders, director

courtesy Donata Wenders/PBS

The Blues, Wim Wenders