Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
2008 · 2h · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Dominik Wessely
,
Dominik Wessely
,
Laurens Straub
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Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
Overview
Documentary about filmmakers of the New German Cinema who were members of the legendary Filmverlag für Autoren (Film Publishing House for Authors). Among them are Werner Herzog, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Wim Wenders.
Director and cast
- Dominik Wessely Director
- Dominik Wessely Director
- Laurens Straub Director
- Rudolf Augstein as Rudolf Augstein
- Heinz Badewitz as Heinz Badewitz
- Hark Bohm as Hark Bohm
- Uwe Brandner as Uwe Brandner
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder as Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Michael Fengler Cast
- Hans W. Geißendörfer Cast
- Irm Hermann Cast
- Peter Handke Cast
- Werner Herzog Cast
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