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Two people cycling on a path with buildings in the background.
Review

Perfect Days review – profound simplicity by two cinematic masters

by Hannah Strong

Wim Wen­ders’ gen­tle char­ac­ter stud­ies fea­tures a beau­ti­ful­ly restrained per­for­mance from Kôji Yakusho, as a toi­let clean­er who lives a sim­ple life in Tokyo.

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Intense flames erupting from rocky surface, a person in the foreground viewing the scene.
Review

Anselm review – a perfect combination of director and subject

by David Jenkins

Wim Wen­ders’ luxe 3D por­trait of the flame-throw­er wield­ing con­cep­tu­al artist Anselm Kiefer is a dreamy delight.

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Two men in glasses, one with a hat, in a black and white photograph.
Review

Water and Sugar: Carlo Di Palma, the Colours of Life

by Courteney Tan

The mas­ter cin­e­matog­ra­ph­er behind films by Woody Allen and Wim Wen­ders is remem­bered in this fond and nos­tal­gic hagiography.

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