Event

Paris, Texas

Wim Wenders: Portraits Along the Road

Mar 03

(Wim Wenders, United States, 1984, DCP, 147 min)

Co-presented with SIFF

Thursday, Mar 03 at 07:00PM
Wim Wenders is cinemas preeminent poet of the open road, soulfully following the journeys of people as they search for themselves. During his over-forty-year career, Wenders has directed films in his native Germany and around the globe, making dramas both intense and whimsical, mysteries, fantasies, and documentaries. Northwest Film Forum and the Seattle International Film Festival co-present this retrospective of twelve of his films in new digital restorations. From early works of the New German Cinema to the art-house 1980s blockbusters that made him a household name (Paris, Texas; Wings of Desire) to inquisitive nonfiction looks at world culture (Buena Vista Social Club)audiences can rediscover Wenderss vast cinematic world.