Wim Wenders embarks on his maiden King Of The Road – The India Tour

11.  Wings Of Desire (1987) – The film has achieved cult status all around the world and marked Wenders’ “homecoming” as it was his first German film after eight years in America.

12.  Until The End Of The World – Director’s Cut (1994) – is “the ultimate road movie,” a journey around the globe, a modern- day odyssey – and it certainly bears similarities to Homer’s saga. 

13.  The End Of Violence (1997) – Wim Wenders’ webbed exploration of an image saturated Los Angeles is a thought­ provoking analysis of human brutality.

14.  Buena Vista Social Club (1999) – The music documentary became a cinematic sensation and an international success and was nominated for an Oscar.

15.  The Million Dollar Hotel (2000) – Based on an idea by rockstar Bono of U2 fame, the film is a story about friendship and deception – and about the immeasurable power of unconditional  love.  

16.  Don’t Come Knocking (2005) – Hollywood star Howard Spence has seen better days. After another night of debauchery, he flees the set of his latest Western, riding away into the open prairie like one of the heroes he so often portrayed.

17.  Pina (3D) (2011) – Oscar-nominated Pina is a feature-length dance film in 3D with the ensemble of the Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch, featuring the unique and inspiring art of the great German choreographer, who died in the summer of 2009.

18.  Anselm (3D) (2023) – Wim Wenders creates a portrait of Anselm Kiefer, one of the most innovative and important painters and sculptors of our time. Shot in 3D and 6K-resolution, the film presents a cinematic experience of the artist’s work which explores human existence and the cyclical nature of history, inspired by literature, poetry, philosophy, science, mythology and religion.

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