Volker Schlöndorff Movies

A genius inventor of forms, Alain Resnais is one of the fathers of cinematic modernity. This portrait, rich in archives, looks back on the career of...

Made with an eye to the autumn of 1980 when the German parliamentary elections took place, The Candidate examines Germany’s history past and...

Somewhere in the endless steppes of Central Asia lies a treasure. One man holds the key to it, a fragment of an ancient map. But in his restless...

Thirteen filmmakers talk about Henri Langlois and their relationship with him.

A divorced woman in her thirties fights a losing battle in Munich to attain belated self-fulfillment. The die is cast in a briskly impersonal society...

Interview film with the protagonists of the New German Cinema in 1966.

The third episodical film, after Deutschland im Herbst and Der Kandidat, in which notable German film makers reflect on the state of their country.

Inspired by the real life events of Mathias Kneißl, a marginal man, son of poor farmers from Bavaria, in the late XIX Century. Mathias stole...

Four sketches revolving around the themes of luck and love.

A documentary about the life and work of director Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

Interviews with Alain Resnais' collaborators about the making of Last Year at Marienbad, including sketches and production photos.

Documentary of German electronic musical group Tangerine Dream.

An intriguing Hans Christian Anderson-style fairy tale aesthetic and voice over narration. Sudden Wealth is a despairing chronicle of a group of...

A meditation on the first 100 years of German cinema, featuring an assembly of German filmmakers.

Adaptation of a story by Henry James.

A documentary about the film Last Year at Marienbad

Documentary film.

A documentary by Hans Günther Pflaum and Peter H. Schröder.

Five film directors were given the task of making short films based on titles of drawings by Paul Klee.