Quick Facts About Wim Wenders
- Born
- August 14, 1945
- Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Film Director
- Notable works
- The dark page
- Known for
- Wings of Desire, Faraway, So Close!, Paris, Texas, Buena Vista Social Club
- Spouse
- Ronee Blakley
About Wim Wenders
Wim Wenders is a German filmmaker and photographer. Regarded as a major figure of New German Cinema and widely considered an auteur director, he has received various accolades, including a BAFTA Award, a Palme d'Or, a Golden Lion, and an Honorary Golden Bear, in addition to nominations for four Academy Awards and a Grammy Award.
Biography source:
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Awards & Honors
Golden Bear
César Award
Palme d'Or
Golden Lion
Goya Awards
Praemium Imperiale
Honorary Golden Bear
Order of the Rising Sun
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Berliner Bär
César Award for Best Documentary Film
Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix
Leopard of Honour
Silver Bear
BAFTA Award for Best Direction
German Film Honorary Award
Ring of Honour of the city Wuppertal
European Film Award for Best Documentary
Order of Merit of North Rhine-Westphalia
Order of Merit of Berlin
Cannes Best Director Award
European Film Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
European Film Award for Best Director
Helmut Käutner Prize
Medal for Merit to Culture
Goya Award for Best Documentary Film
FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes
François Chalais Prize
Robert-Bresson Award
Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres
Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order
Herbert Strate Award
Un certain regard Award
Commander of the Order of Merit of Portugal
Golden Medal for Merit to Culture
honorary doctor of the Sorbonne Nouvelle University
Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Cannes
