Imagine having the vision – and the means – to build your own little world, one that reflects your philosophical, artistic and personal sensibilities. If you’re German multi-media artist Anselm Kiefer, it’s not only entirely possible, but also an undertaking that feels as though it’s been compelled into existence, as seen in this poetic new documentary from filmmaker Wim Wenders. This inventive, intimate look into…
Anselm (2023)
The sound of time.
This unique cinematic experience dives deep into an artist’s work and reveals his life path, inspiration, and creative process. It explores his fascination with myth and history. Past and present are interwoven to diffuse the line between film and painting, allowing the audience to be completely immersed in the remarkable world of one of the greatest contemporary artists, Anselm Kiefer. Wim Wenders shot this unique portrait over the course of two years in stunning 3D.
Top Cast
Anselm Kiefer
Anselm
Anton Wenders
Anselm (Boy)
Daniel Kiefer
Anselm (Young)
Ingeborg Bachmann
Self (archive footage)
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What is Anselm about?
This unique cinematic experience dives deep into an artist’s work and reveals his life path, inspiration, and creative process. It explores his fascination with myth and history. Past and present are interwoven to diffuse the line between film and painting, allowing the audience…
When was Anselm released?
Anselm was released in 2023.
What genres does Anselm belong to?
Anselm is categorised as Documentary.
Who stars in Anselm?
The cast of Anselm includes Anselm Kiefer, Anton Wenders, Daniel Kiefer, Ingeborg Bachmann.