Tag Archives: Wim Wenders

Year in Review: The Top 10 Dance Moments of 2011

This was only my second year watching dance, but it was a productive and deeply satisfying one: I’ve logged 112 performances (with three more scheduled) and have watched more than a few dance films. Here, in my last post of … Continue reading

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Pina Bausch in 3D: Wim Wenders’ New Dance Documentary Has Its Long-Awaited U.S. Premiere

Pina, the new documentary about German tanztheater visionary Pina Bausch, isn’t the film Wim Wenders hoped to make. Wenders and Bausch — friends since 1985 — spoke for decades about capturing her dances on film, but Wenders found his medium … Continue reading

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