Rainer Werner Fassbinder is a phenomenally prolific filmmaker and had over 40 directorial credits to his name when sadly he died at the age of 37 and this lurid and cine-literate romp about the patronage where experience entering an upscale brothel, which is arguably his most radical masterpiece so far. The film ends with a typical Fassbinder-esque irony, as the crew gang up on the director. Fassbinder considered this project "an attempt to do a show about the Adenauer era. Her professional achievements are not accompanied by personal happiness. [40][47][48], The tensions and bitterness that had surrounded the making of Whity led Fassbinder to dismantle the collective project of the Anti-Theater as a production company. 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[41], Based on an idea by Volker Schlondorff, Rio das Mortes was shot in January 1970 following Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?,[36] but was broadcast on television a year later in February 1971. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. 12:1-2, 83-90. As a result, a number of her relatives came to live with them in Munich. Helmut moved to Cologne while Liselotte raised her son as a single parent in Munich. A glimpse into their troubled relationship can be seen in Fassbinder's episode for Germany in Autumn (1978). Franz wird wegen Verführung einer Minderjährigen zu neun Monaten Gefängnis verurteilt. Producteur et scénariste de ses films, il en réduit le budget et le mode de production (jusqu'au Mariage de Maria Braun) puis écrit et tourne vite[4]. Big-budget projects such as Despair (1978), Lili Marleen and Lola (both 1981) followed. Germany in Autumn (Deutschland im Herbst) is an omnibus film, a collective work of eight German filmmakers including Fassbinder, Alf Brustellin, Volker Schlöndorff, Bernhard Sinkel and Alexander Kluge, the main organizer behind the project. Kinder Beziehung Leben ... 30. Influenced by Jean-Luc Godard, Jean-Marie Straub and the theories of Bertolt Brecht, these films are austere and minimalist in style. Unlike the other major auteurs of the New German Cinema, Volker Schlöndorff, Werner Herzog and Wim Wenders, who started out making movies, Fassbinder's stage background was evident throughout his work. She can be seen in a small role as the film producer's secretary in Veronika Voss. All three films have international actors and are very ambitious, yet each faced artistic and commercial problems. The pressures of middle-class life take a toll on him. The character of Franz (from Fassbinder's first film, but now played by Harry Baer) is released from prison, but falls back with the wrong crowd. Die "New York Times" feierte ihn als den "faszinierendsten, begabtesten, fruchtbarsten, originellsten jungen Filmemacher in Westeuropa". A television series running more than 13 hours, with a two-hour coda (released in the U.S. as a 15-hour feature), it was the culmination of the director's inter-related themes of love, life, and power. Rainer Werner Fassbinder († 10. A sports reporter becomes enthralled by the unbalanced actress and discovers that she is under the power of a villainous doctor who supplies her with the drugs she craves so long as she can pay the exorbitant fee. Über "enfant terribles" im Filmgeschäft. Nevertheless, the two were jointly given a directorial award for the project in the 1971 German Film prize competition, and Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? Franz is killed, and the film ends at his laconic funeral. Profile: German filmmaker, actor, playwright, theatre director, composer, cinematographer, editor, and essayist who was born on 1945-05-31 in Bad Wörishofen, Germany, and who died at the age of 37 on 1982-06-10 in Munich, Germany. Fassbinder's main characters tend to be naifs, either men or women, who are rudely, sometimes murderously, disabused of their romantic illusions. Elämä ja työ. This film was shot in fifteen days in September 1973 with a very low budget, ranking among Fassbinder's quickest and cheapest. [76], Theater In Trance is a documentary which Fassbinder shot in Cologne in June 1981 at the "Theaters of the World" Festival. Neben dem Schneidetisch bereitete er sich einige Linien von Schnee. [Hans Günther Pflaum] Home. Als Rainer Werner Fassbinder am 10. Stylistically far from the melodramas that made him known internationally, Satan's Brew gave way to a new phase in his career. One of the women flirts from soldier to soldier, but her friend falls in love only to be abandoned. Rainer Werner Fassbinder, der wohl größte deutsche Filmemacher, wäre am Sonntag, 31. Despair est le premier film de Fassbinder tourné en anglais et est aussi le premier dont il n'est pas le scénariste. During this time, he turned for a model to Hollywood melodrama, particularly the films German émigré Douglas Sirk made in Hollywood for Universal-International in the 1950s: All That Heaven Allows, Magnificent Obsession and Imitation of Life. He had a similar difficult relationship with the much older journalist Wolff Eder (c.1905–71), who became his stepfather in 1959. His father mainly concentrated on his career, which he saw as a means to indulge his passion for writing poetry. After spinning out ten films in not much more than a year (this film was shot only a few months after Whity) in a frenzied burst of creativity, his anti-film anti-theater drive seemed to conclude. Its production was particularly traumatic for cast and crew. In the latter, his mother – under the name of Lilo Pempeit – played the first of many parts in her son's films.[16]. [73], The film concerns a group of aspiring terrorists from leftist bourgeois backgrounds who kidnap an industrialist during carnival season unaware that they have been manipulated by the capitalist and the authorities whose hidden agenda is for terrorism to create a demand for security hardware and to gain support for harsher security measures. Vincent Canby paid tribute to Fassbinder as "the most original talent since Godard". He literally drinks himself to death. A hard working man, Peter spends his spare time building a house for his cold unloving parents. Statt Probleme und Missstände zu schildern, entwirft er die Utopie einer Gesellschaft, die sich von allen Formen politischen Terrors und sozialer Diskriminierung befreit. Zur Anzeige muss JavaScript eingeschaltet sein! Meier was a near-illiterate former butcher who had spent his early years in an orphanage. Dies mag ein Grund für Rainer Werner Fassbinder gewesen sein, sich 1974 Fontanes Roman "Effi Briest" anzunehmen. Mai 1945 in Bad Wörishofen, Bayern; 10. In a Year of Thirteen Moons was explicitly personal, a reaction to his former lover Armin Meier's suicide. Franz is sentenced to nine months in prison for having sex with a minor. [15] Fassbinder acted in both of these films, which also featured Irm Hermann. Influencé par les mélodrames de Douglas Sirk — auteur qu’il rencontre en 1971 et auquel il emprunte la rhétorique de l'excès, la flamboyance et l'éclat des couleurs —, il revendique également une filiation avec la Nouvelle Vague française : Jean-Pierre Melville pour la maîtrise plastique de sa réalisation et l'archétype du film de gangsters, Éric Rohmer pour sa dimension littéraire et sa peinture des sentiments dans les sociétés modernes ou encore Claude Chabrol pour son art de l'ambiance, son ironie et sa représentation à l'eau-forte de la vie provinciale[5]. While he normally took between nine and 20 days to make a film, this time it required 58 shooting days, dragged out over two years. Als sein kurzes, wildes Leben am 10. This versatility surfaced in his films too where, in addition to some of the aforementioned responsibilities, Fassbinder served as composer, production designer, cinematographer, producer and editor. Lorsqu’il joue un rôle dans ses films, celui-ci est précisé après le titre du film. 2 sept. 2012 - Cette épingle a été découverte par Дуу-Дарый. Although he claimed to be opposed to matrimony as an institution, in 1970 Fassbinder married Ingrid Caven, an actress who regularly appeared in his films. Zwischen 1969 und 1982 entstanden unter seiner Regie 44 Spielfilme und TV-Serien. [90], In 1971, Fassbinder began a relationship with El Hedi ben Salem, a Moroccan Berber who had left his wife and five children the previous year, after meeting him at a gay bathhouse in Paris. Fassbinder died on 10 June 1982, at age 37, from a lethal cocktail of cocaine and barbiturates. He also took the pseudonym of Franz Walsch for his work as editor on his own films: Walsch was an oblique homage to director Raoul Walsh. Rainer Werner Fassbinder hat die deutsche Filmgeschichte beeinflusst wie kaum ein anderer. The arrival of Jorgos, a guest worker from Greece, leads to a growing curiosity on the part of the women and the antagonism among the men living in a suburban block of apartments in Munich. Geburtstag von Rainer Werner Fassbinder am Sonntag, 31. [64], There are no happy endings in Fassbinder's films. So eingestimmt widmete er sich der Arbeitskopie. Nado nunha familia burguesa, os seus pais separáronse en 1951, quedando coa súa nai. Mai 1945 im bayrischen Bad Wörishofen und gestorben am 10. Rainer Werner Fassbinder heißt sein verschwitzter Protagonist mit Wampe, der in zu engen Pelzmänteln alle zugrunde richtet, die ihm zu nahe kommen. The economic success of The Marriage of Maria Braun allowed Fassbinder to pay his debts and to embark on a personal project, The Third Generation (Die Dritte Generation, 1979), a black comedy about terrorism. Il écrit et met en scène des pièces de théâtre (Preparadise Sorry Now, etc.) Search for Library Items Search for Lists Search for Contacts Search for a Library. As he was often left alone, he became used to the independence and thus, became a juvenile delinquent. Il réalise en 1965 un premier court métrage (This Night) qui semble avoir été perdu. “So Much Tenderness.” In A Companion to Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Above all, Rainer Werner Fassbinder was a rebel whose life and art was marked by gross contradiction. Rainer Werner Fassbinder. [26][27], Love Is Colder Than Death is a low key film with muted tone, long sequences, non-naturalistic acting and little dialogue. Il est par exemple journaliste au Süddeutsche Zeitung. He was one year old when he was returned to his parents in Munich. Made in contemporary Paris, the film was stylistically inspired by Jean-Luc Godard's Alphaville (1965) and in its theme of artificial humans wanting to reach real life anticipated Ridley Scott's Blade Runner (1982).[57]. Nach der Scheidung der Eltern 1951 wächst Fassbinder zunächst bei seiner Mutter auf. He also entered several 8 mm films including This Night (now considered lost),[13] but he was turned down for admission, as were Werner Schroeter and Rosa von Praunheim who would also have careers as film directors. In 1974 Fassbinder took directorial control over the Theater am Turm (TAT) of Frankfurt; when this project ended in failure and controversy, Fassbinder became less interested in theater. [11] During this period, he also wrote the tragic-comic play: Drops on Hot Stones. 31. Il fait tourner ses amants successifs, Günther Kauffmann (Nono, le tenancier du bar La Feria, dans Querelle), El Hedi ben Salem (le Ali de Tous les autres s'appellent Ali) et Armin Meier, dans nombre de ses films. [104][106] The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant has been cited by some feminist and gay critics as both homophobic and sexist. Vendez le vôtre. Search. Rainer Werner Fassbinder (* 31. The influence of Döblin's novel can be seen in many of Fassbinder's films most of whose protagonists are named Franz, some with the surname Biberkopf like the naïve working class lottery winner in Fox and His Friends, who is played by Fassbinder. Broadcast initially as a two-part television series, The Stationmaster's Wife was shortened to a 112-minute feature film and released in the first anniversary of Fassbinder's death. [22] He wrote fourteen plays, created new versions of six classical plays, and directed or co-directed twenty-five stage plays. After two months he became the company's leader. Juni 1982 starb, war er erst 37 Jahre alt. [8] Early in his adolescence, Fassbinder came out as homosexual. Rainer Werner Fassbinder (German: [ˈʁaɪ̯nɐ ˈvɛɐ̯nɐ ˈfasˌbɪndɐ]; 31 May 1945 – 10 June 1982), sometimes credited as R. W. Fassbinder, was a West German filmmaker, actor, playwright, theatre director, composer, cinematographer, editor, and essayist. Rainer Werner Fassbinder (31. toukokuuta 1945 Bad Wörishofen – 10. kesäkuuta 1982 München) oli saksalainen elokuvaohjaaja, näyttelij ä ja käsikirjoittaja. After Pioneers in Ingolstadt, Fassbinder took an eight-month break from filmmaking. [105] Lesbians and feminists accused Fassbinder of misogyny (in presenting women as complicit in their own oppression) in his 'Women's Pictures'. Enthusiasm for Fassbinder's films grew quickly after Fear Eats the Soul. Despite the fact that Kaufmann was married and had two children, Fassbinder fell madly in love with him. Nagl, Tobias and Jannelle Blankenship. [97], In the last four years of Fassbinder's life, his companion was Juliane Lorenz (born 1957), the editor of his films during the last years of his life. Rainer Werner Fassbinder (Bad Wörishofen, 1945. május 31. This close-knit group of young actors included among them Fassbinder, Peer Raben, Harry Baer and Kurt Raab, who along with Hanna Schygulla and Irm Hermann became the most important members of his cinematic stock company. In the turmoil, Fassbinder resigned from his directorship of that prestigious theater complex, complaining that the play had been misinterpreted. Beware of a Holy Whore marked the end of Fassbinder's avant-garde period. He also articulated his themes in the bourgeois milieu with his trilogy about women in post-fascist Germany: The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979), The Angst of Veronica Voss and Lola. His time there was marred by his repeated escape attempts, and he eventually left school before any final examinations. "Ours was a love story in spite of the marriage", Caven explained in an interview, adding about her former husband's sexuality: "Rainer was a homosexual who also needed a woman. Die Dritte Generation (La troisième génération), Rainer Werner Fassbinder Al… 17.06.2015 - Troisième partie de cette rétrospective sur l'oeuvre de Fassbinder avec une comédie noire sur un groupuscule terroriste en pleine décadence. Il rend hommage à Meier — qui s'est suicidé en 1978 — dans L'Année des treize lunes et à El Hedi ben Salem — mort en prison en 1976 d'un infarctus du myocarde  — dans Querelle, qui met en image les délires érotiques de Jean Genet, exposés dans son roman Querelle de Brest. Fassbinderia pidetään yleisesti toisen maailmansodan jälkeisen uuden saksalaisen elokuvan merkittävimpänä ohjaajana. Après s'être essayé à l'écriture de pièces radiophoniques dans la grande tradition allemande (Hörspiel), il se fait connaître, lors de la saison théâtrale 1967-1968, à Munich pour ses mises en scène qui relisent de manière anticonformiste des textes classiques ou valorisent des œuvres contestataires[4]. – München, 1982. június 10.) In the following year, 1971, Fassbinder shot only one film: The Merchant of Four Seasons.[47][49][50][51]. "[89] The three most important women of Fassbinder's life, Irm Hermann, Ingrid Caven and Juliane Lorenz, his last partner, were not disturbed by his homosexuality. The players divide into two teams, which take it in turn to pick out one member of the other side and ask them question about people and objects. Shot in black and white, they were financed by Fassbinder's lover, Christoph Roser, an aspiring actor, in exchange for leading roles. In 1977, he was a member of the jury at the 27th Berlin International Film Festival. Working simultaneously in theater and film, Fassbinder created his own style from a fusion of the two artforms. Mai 1945 in Bad Wörishofen im Allgäu, wuchs als einziges Kind seiner Eltern nach deren Scheidung im Jahr 1951 bei der Mutter in München auf. Am 31. Das konnte wohl nur er. Fassbinder's rapid working methods had begun by this stage. Shot in black and white with a shoestring budget in April 1969, Fassbinder's first feature-length film, Love Is Colder Than Death (1969) (Liebe ist kälter als der Tod), was a deconstruction of the American gangster films of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. Todestag von Rainer Werner Fassbinder: Der Shakespeare unter den Regisseuren 08.06.2012 - 13:34 Uhr. [citation needed], Fassbinder took on the Nazi period with Lili Marleen, an international co production, shot in English and with a large budget. 1961 brach er das Gymnasium vor dem Abitur ab und zog nach Köln. En 1977, Fassbinder lance Despair, une adaptation du roman de Vladimir Nabokov dont Dirk Bogarde est la vedette. The title character is a fashion designer who lives in a self-created dreamland and the action is restricted mostly to her lavish bedroom. Loneliness is a common theme in Fassbinder's work, together with the idea that power becomes a determining factor in all human relationships. Marxists said he had sold out his political principles in his depictions of left-intellectual manipulations in Mother Küsters' Trip to Heaven and of a late-blooming terrorist in The Third Generation. The film is a document about terrorism and its sociopolitical aftermath. He worked fast, typically omitting rehearsals and going with the first take. During his time with his father, Fassbinder began to immerse himself in the world of culture, writing poems, short plays, and stories. Fassbinder was attracted to these films not only because of their entertainment value, but also for their depiction of various kinds of repression and exploitation. [92] Salem eventually made his way to France where he was arrested and imprisoned. He was working on notes for a future film, Rosa L, based on the life of Polish-German revolutionary socialist Rosa Luxemburg. Il vit de divers métiers. Only the outlines of the scenes were sketched by Fassbinder. [56] The luridness of its theme furthered the controversy. The aftermath of World War II deeply marked his childhood and the lives of his family. This allowed him to compete successfully for the government grants needed to continue making films. Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus markierte in der Arbeitskopie mit Weißstift die Stellen, an denen die Schnitte liegen sollten. The plot focuses on the title character, a spinster librarian. Fassbinder travaille sans relâche, à un rythme effréné. Amok?). [30], Fassbinder's second film, Katzelmacher (1969), (Bavarian pejorative slang term for a foreign worker from the Mediterranean), was received more positively, garnering five prizes after its debut at Mannheim. Pourtant il n’accomplit pas son vœu de faire une école de cinéma (il n'est pas admis à l'école de cinéma de Berlin), et sort d’une école Steiner sans obtenir le baccalauréat. His best friend, Reinhold, makes him lose an arm and murders Franz' prostitute girlfriend, Mieze. They encounter each other again at a wedding in her hometown of Constance and soon marry. A sudden frenzied outburst of repressed passion, the revelation of desire and a need for love that has been thwarted and comes too late is central here. Doch in den Jahren seit 1966 hatte er bereits 43 Filme gedreht, darunter einzeln gezählt auch ganze Fernsehserien, und war weltberühmt. Hans faces rejection from his family after he violently assaults his wife for not bending to his will. After completing in 1978 his last low-budget and very personal ventures (In a Year of 13 Moons and The Third Generation) he would concentrate on making films that were becoming increasingly garish and stylized. After he made his earliest feature films in 1969, Fassbinder centered his efforts in his career as film director, but maintained an intermittent foothold in the theater until his death. The title character is an ambitious and strong willed woman separated from her husband towards the end of World War II. It details the vicious response of family and community to a lonely aging white cleaning lady who marries a muscular, much younger black Moroccan immigrant worker. Fassbinder Anfänge im Avantgarde-Theater . Read reviews from world’s largest community for readers. It remained unavailable until the 1990s, when it began to be screened; now, like almost all of Fassbinder's films, it is available on DVD. [17] The troupe lived and performed together. [45] It follows two young women whose lives are transformed when army engineers (the pioneers of the title) arrive to their town to build a bridge. Fear of Fear is similar in theme to Martha, which also portrays the effect of a dysfunctional marriage in an oppressed housewife, the central role was again played by Margit Carstensen. Lola tells the story of an upright, new building commissioner who arrives in a small town. During the week of Fassbinder's birthday (31 May), Meier deliberately consumed four bottles of sleeping pills and alcohol in the kitchen of the apartment he and Fassbinder had previously shared. Aus Neid zeigt ihn ein Freund an. Shortly after the breakup, Salem stabbed three people (none fatally) in Berlin and had to be smuggled out of Berlin. The film stars Kurt Raab, Fassbinder's close friend whom the director usually cast as a pathetic man. (Warum läuft Herr R. Rainer Werner Fassbinder war ein Besessener. He is the illegitimate son of the family patriarch and the black cook. Fassbinder Für Kinder $ 250.00 “I’d like to be for cinema what Shakespeare was for theatre, Marx for politics and Freud for psychology: someone after whom nothing is as it used to be.” —Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Bertz und Fischer Verlag, Berlin 2001 ISBN 9783929470796 Gebunden, 536 Seiten, 25,00 EUR Gebraucht bei Abebooks Klappentext. Werner Finck se produit en privé devant ses camarades et reçoit le soutien d'officiers dissidents quand Goebbels souhaite le licencier et le remettre à la Gestapo ; Finck apparait dans des émissions de divertissement. Pourquoi monsieur R. est-il atteint de folie meurtrière ? [38]The Niklashausen Journey was loosely based on the real-life of Hans Boehm, a shepherd who in 1476 claimed that the Virgin Mary called him to foment an uprising against the church and upper classes. jusqu’en 1976, année où il provoque le scandale avec sa pièce Les Ordures, la ville et la mort, dans laquelle l'un des personnages est dénommé le « juif riche » : on l'accuse alors d'antisémitisme et l'éditeur Suhrkamp décide de retirer l'ouvrage de la vente et de le mettre au pilon (Daniel Schmid a adapté la pièce au cinéma sous le titre L'Ombre des anges mais le film a lui aussi été déprogrammé[7]). The film follows a twelve-year-old crippled girl, Angela, who, due to her parents' lack of affection, arranges an encounter between them with their respective lovers at the family country estate. The play is about an unscrupulous and very greedy Jewish businessman in Frankfurt who ruthlessly uses German guilt over the Holocaust to make himself rich. Love Is Colder Than Death was ill-received at its premiere at the Berlin Film Festival. Fassbinder had read the book at age fourteen; later claiming that it helped him survive a "murderous puberty". Also stürzt er sich ins Underground-Theater - und sorgt für Eklats und Skandale. La vie et le travail de la troupe ne font qu’un, ce qui explique pour partie la fécondité de Fassbinder qui, en l’espace de treize ans, a réalisé quarante films. In one sequence, Elvira wanders through the slaughterhouse where she worked as Erwin, recounting her history amid the meat-hooked corpses of cattle whose slit throats rain blood onto the floor. At home, he was better known for his television work and for his open homosexuality. Partially based upon the life of Sybille Schmitz, WI found fame under the Nazi regime, but woods career was destroyed afterwards, Veronika Voss is a once prominent UFA actress, kept by her doctor, raises suspicion in a sports journalist. Lui et Hanna Schygulla collaborent une dernière fois en 1980 avec Lili Marleen, un film se déroulant durant la montée du nazisme et dans lequel Schygulla joue une jeune chanteuse. Oskar Roehler zeigt ihn in "Enfant terrible" als … Rainer Werner Fassbinder, nado en Bad Wörishofen o 31 de maio de 1945 e finado en Múnic o 10 de xuño de 1982 foi un director de cinema e guionista alemán, un dos principais representantes do novo cinema alemán Traxectoria.