20 February 2015

THE SALT OF THE EARTH wins the Best Documentary Award at the French César

Documentary about photographer Sebastião Ribeiro Salgado was awarded the César of the Best Documentary at the 40ème Cérémonie des César.

THE SALT OF THE EARTH is also Best Documentary contender in the Oscar race.

Find the full César winners list here

Listen to Wim Wenders speak about photographer Salgado on BBC world

2024

09 December

Wim Wenders honoured with the European Film Academy’s 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award

01 December

29 November

The 11th Wim Wenders Scholarship has been awarded!

27 November

“Forum Opera House of the Future” with Wim Wenders at Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf

26 November

Ceremonial inauguration of the new building of the Wim Wenders Gymnasium in Düsseldorf

05 November

Wim Wenders receives Julius Posener Prize 2024

23 September

The Salt of the Earth with Wim Wenders, Sebastião Salgado und Juliano Ribeiro Salgado

22 September

“The Sky Over Budapest – Focus on Wim Wenders” Budapest Classics Film Marathon

20 September

Wim Wenders honored with the FIAF Award 2024

18 September

Wim Wenders to receive The Great Franco-German Media Prize

12 September

Drehstart für den neuen Dokumentarfilm in 3D über den Architekten Peter Zumthor

22 July

Newly Restored PARIS, TEXAS Screening in Berlin

25 June

Grazie al cielo sopra Bologna!

23 June

A TRICK OF THE LIGHT- 4K RESTORATION PREMIERE IN BOLOGNA

25 May

PARIS TEXAS – 4K RESTORATION PREMIERE FOR 40TH ANNIVERSARY IN CANNES

26 April

Wim Wenders receives the Cinema Honorary Award at the Istanbul Film Festival

20 February

HONORARY GOLDEN BEAR AWARD FOR MARTIN SCORSESE

30 January

Wim Wenders‘ PERFECT DAYS – Oscar® Nomination for Best International Feature Film

2023

18 October

Wim Wenders will be president of Jury at 36th Tokyo International Film Festival

03 July

Recontres D’Arles: Exhibition Wim Wenders „My Polaroid Friends“

30 June

Wim Wenders erhält Ehrenpreis des Deutschen Dokumentarfilmpreises 2023 für sein Lebenswerk

15 April

World premieres of two films by Wim Wenders in “Official Selection” at Cannes:

2022

27 December

TWO OR THREE THINGS I KNOW ABOUT EDWARD HOPPER at Bastian Gallery

19 October

Wim Wenders receives Praemium Imperiale in Tokyo/Japan

29 September

The Million Dollar Hotel won the German Hearing Film Award

28 September

HAPPY BIRTHDAY: 10 YEARS WIM WENDERS STIFTUNG

23 September

9th annual presentation of the Wim Wenders Grant 2022

23 September

KICK-OFF OF THE FILM EDUCATION PROJECT “A EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF SEEING”

15 September

Wim Wenders will receive Praemium Imperiale 2022 in the category Theater/Film

11 May

„THE TOKYO TOILET“ Art Project with Wim Wenders, Koji Yakusho, Tadao Ando et al.

14 April

„présence“ The art of Claudine Drai, a 3D installation by Wim Wenders

2021

03 September

„Wim Wenders: Photographing Ground Zero“ @ Imperial War Museum, London

15 August

U2 singer Bono joins Wim Wenders to present the restoration of THE MILLION DOLLAR HOTEL

13 August

Wim Wenders receives Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Award

20 July

Wim Wenders new fashion film for Salvatore Ferragamo

19 May

Wim Wenders as guest curator for the Henri Cartier-Bresson exhibition

2020

21 November

WIM WENDERS @ GALLERY CAPITAIN PETZEL

07 October

BASTIAN Photo London 2020

09 September

Wim Wenders participates in the 17th annual TIFF Filmmaker Lab

03 September

Wim Wenders in conversation: ‚Henri Cartier-Bresson. Le Grand Jeu‘

03 September

Wim Wenders at the 77th Venice International Film Festival

13 August

Federal President congratulates Wim Wenders

21 July

New Documentary about Wim Wenders

10 July

Directed by Wim Wenders: New music video of Asaf Avidan

09 July

‚ Henri Cartier-Bresson. Le Grand Jeu ‚ at Palazzo Grassi

08 July

Project kick-off with test shoot for Zumthor documentary

02 June

Wim Wenders at Louvre Abu Dhabi

28 May

WIM WENDERS – IN TIMES OF SOLITUDE

30 April

rbb short film: Wim Wenders „CHANGE“

13 February

Wim Wenders T-Shirts

12 February

TALK WITH WIM WENDERS & CHRISTIAN JUNGEN

08 January

TWO OR THREE THINGS I KNOW ABOUT EDWARD HOPPER. A 3D film installation by Wim Wenders at Fondation Beyeler

2019

27 October

25 years LISBON STORY

20 October

WIM WENDERS GAVE INTRODUCTORY SPEECH HONOURING SEBASTIÃO SALGADO

10 June

Royal Academy Summer Exhibition 2019

08 May

Prehistoric Times. A Modern Enigma

18 April

(E)motion. Wim Wenders invites you under the Nave of the Grand Palais !

11 February

A Walking Shadow

11 January

FAM | GALERIE AGATHE GAILLARD

08 January

Wim Wenders Early Photographs 1960s-1980s

2018

02 December

Wim Wenders holds eulogy for Leoluca Orlando

20 November

Wim Wenders: Space | Film | Art

09 November

Wim Wenders receives Lifetime Achievement Award

11 October

Menschen in Europa

05 October

Anniversary Exhibition #59 Magazine

27 September

Wim Wenders at art berlin

24 September

Bronzo Dorato Lifetime Achievement Award

05 September

The Times They Are a-Changin‘

02 August

Submergence Premieres In Germany

12 July

‚Time Passing‘ by Wim Wenders released for Jil Sander’s Fall 2018 collection

05 July

Wim Wenders. Instant Stories opens at C|O Berlin

14 June

Pope Francis – A MAN OF HIS WORD

12 April

Pope Francis – A MAN OF HIS WORD at Festival de Cannes

04 April

Wim Wenders Norton Lectures on Cinema

22 March

Early Works: 1964 – 1984

13 March

Trailer Release: Pope Francis – A MAN OF HIS WORD

15 February

WORLD PREMIERE OF 4K DIGITALLY RESTORED „Der Himmel über Berlin“ at Berlinale Classics

08 February

Wim Wenders and Donata Wenders in conversation with Leiko Ikemura

02 February

Wim Wenders Wenders in conversation with Dr. Marion Ackermann

2017

11 December

President of the European Film Academy Wim Wenders at the 30th European Film Awards

28 November

Jil Sander releases Trailer for ‚Paused by Wim Wenders‘ shorts

14 November

Peter Zumthor in conversation with Wim Wenders

24 October

WIM WENDERS: HELENA VAZ DA SILVA EUROPEAN AWARD LAUREATE 2017

16 October

Wim Wenders receives Douglas Sirk Award at Filmfest Hamburg

18 September

Wim Wenders receives Hans-Ehrenberg Award

12 September

SUBMERGENCE AT TIFF

16 August

Instant Stories – Wim Wenders‘ Polaroids

26 July

SUBMERGENCE PREMIERES IN TORONTO

26 June

Opening Night at Staatsoper Berlin

19 May

POPE FRANCIS – A MAN OF HIS WORD

2016

01 September

THE BEAUTIFUL DAYS OF ARANJUEZ AT VENICE

25 August

„Großer Kulturpreis“ for Wim Wenders

28 July

THE BEAUTIFUL DAYS OF ARANJUEZ premiers at the 73th Venice International Film Festival

12 April

Action !

30 March

Opera debut in Berlin

13 February

Wim Wenders at 12 solos

03 February

Submergence

20 January

Journées Internationales du Film sur l’Art

19 January

Reading at Literaturhaus Frankfurt

2015

08 December

Opening of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy in Rome

13 November

Wim Wenders in Paris for Paris Photo

07 November

WIM WENDERS in Lisbon

04 October

Walter Benjamin commemoration in Portbou

11 September

Time Capsules. By the side of the Road. Wim Wenders‘ recent photographs

17 August

PORTRAITS ALONG THE ROAD

14 August

Happy 70th Birthday, dear Wim!

26 June

Wim Wenders in Conversation with Peter Lindbergh. Moderated by Jim Rakete

13 June

Les beaux jours d’Aranjuez

19 May

Wim Wenders installing 4REAL & TRUE2

07 May

Wim Wenders in conversation with Günther Uecker

22 April

EVERY THING WILL BE FINE – French Release

18 April

4 REAL & TRUE 2. Landscapes. Photographs.

02 April

Out now: EVERY THING WILL BE FINE

08 March

Artist Talk and Breakfast Viewing at the James Cohan Gallery in New York

05 March

The Museum of Modern Art celebrates Wim Wenders with major career retrospective

20 February

THE SALT OF THE EARTH wins the Best Documentary Award at the French César

12 February

Wim Wenders awarded with the Berlinale Honorary Golden Bear

10 February

Carpet time for EVERY THING WILL BE FINE

09 February

THE FILMMAKER’S ANXIETY AT THE FESTIVAL

20 January

Wim Wenders interviewed by James Franco

19 January

EVERY THING WILL BE FINE PREMIERES AT 65th BERLINALE

15 January

Wim Wenders‘ photographs exhibited at Villa Panza, Varese

02 January

Homage 2015 and Honorary Golden Bear for Wim Wenders

2014

21 December

Wim Wender’s Interview at Zoo Magazine’s 10th Anniversary issue

20 November

Rome Film Festival: Wim Wenders on the Merits of Slowing Down

17 November

Wim Wenders speaks on Painting, Photography and Filmmaking

10 November

A Fuller Life – a film by Samantha Fuller about her father, director Sam Fuller

10 September

The 1991 film that predicted the iPad, Google Glass and more

23 May

The European Film Academy receives Médaille Charlemagne

26 April

Essen – An evening with Wim at PACT Zollverein

24 April

Return to Timbuktu – a documentary by Michael Meredith

18 April

Wim Wenders inaugurates photographic exhibition at Palazzo Incontro in Rome

26 February

Wim Wenders and Australian philosopher Mary Zournazi on peace

12 February

CATHEDRALS OF CULTURE world premiered in Berlinale Special

05 February

3D is Drowning ‚in a Lack of Imagination‘ (Q&A)

29 January

Wim Wenders: “Everything I loved I had to defend”

2013

10 October

Wim Wenders opens exhibition at Fundació Sorigué in Lleida

21 September

Wim Wenders „Notes of a Journey“ at Villa Pignatelli, Naples

13 August

‚Every Thing Will Be Fine‘ now shooting in Montréal, Canada.

07 May

James Franco to Star in Wim Wenders‘ ‚Every Thing Will Be Fine‘

23 March

PushYourArt – 3D Art Contest 2013

17 March

Cinematographer Robby Müller receives ASC International Award

28 January

Wim at the National Film and Television School in London

2012

19 April

Wim Wenders at MAMM in Moscow

14 April

Wim Wenders at Sammlung Falckenberg in Hamburg