
Is cinema a language about to get lost, an art about to die?
During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim Wenders asked a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera, and answer a simple question: "What is the future of cinema?"
February 24, 1985
Chris Sievernich Filmproduktion, Wim Wenders Productions
16 people

Jean-Luc Godard
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Paul Morrissey
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Mike de Leon
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Monte Hellman
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Romain Goupil
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Susan Seidelman
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Noël Simsolo
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Werner Herzog
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Robert Kramer
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Ana Carolina
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Maroun Bagdadi
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