02/01/10
Barbara Sukowa still rocking at 60

Live on tour with the Band The X-Patsys

Barbara Sukowa first saw the light of day on 2 February 60 years ago in Bremen. Still going strong and in constant demand as an actor, she is returning to Germany in March, 2010, for three concerts entitled “Devouring Time – Alles (...)

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01/18/10
Günter Lamprecht turns 80

“And I am still nostalgic ...”

On January 21, Günter Lamprecht will enter the world of the octogenarians.
 
He already published his extensive memoirs entitled “Und wehmütig bin ich immer noch” (“And I am still nostalgic”) in the years 2001 and 2007. Published in the (...)

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01/12/10
Ulli Lommel – Some Biographic Information After 65 Years

“Tenderness of Wolves: Encounters and Tales”
 
He is indeed one of Fassbinder’s early companions. In 1969, when he accepted the lead in LOVE IS COLDER THAN DEATH, Ulli Lommel was already known in the film business.
 
On December 21, 2009 he celebrated his 65th birthday. (...)

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12/22/09
Season's Greetings

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12/02/09
Exhibition Commemorates 100th Birthday of UFA-Star Sybille Schmitz

Fassbinder’s film VERONIKA VOSS as memorial
 
On December 2, the German film diva Sybille Schmitz would have been 100 years old. But her life came to an end more than half a century ago; she ended her own life on April 13, 1955 at the young age of 45. Her tragic story inspired (...)

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11/27/09
RWFF-President Juliane Lorenz and Hanna Schygulla in Cuba’s capital

First International Meeting of Master Editors and 31st Havana Film Festival
 
Two events will highlight the film activities of Hanna Schygulla and Juliane Lorenz in the Caribbean this fall. Hanna Schygulla successfully finished her documentary. After an acclaimed start at the (...)

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11/10/09
RWF’s Costume Designer Barbara Baum creates works for TV-film ROMY

To be aired on the ARD Station November 11, 2009, at 8:15PM

Whenever big German TV and cinema productions are being realized, one name always appears when it comes to costume design: Barbara Baum. Trained as a fashion designer, she worked for Rainer Werner Fassbinder from (...)

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10/16/09
“Fox and His Friends” on stage

Theater premiere at THEATERKINO Heidelberg

Fox and His Friends has just been added to the selection of stage adaptations of Fassbinder movies. (It premiered on October 10.) Whereas Heidelberg’s city theater follows a general trend of adapting popular movies for the stage, (...)

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10/08/09
Forty Years Ago: RWF’s KATZELMACHER

Premiere in Mannheim and plenty of awards provide seed money

KATZELMACHER premiered at the Internationale Filmwoche in Mannheim on October 8, 1969. The Evangelischer Filmpreis award the film received here was followed by the prize of the Deutsche Filmkritik and, equally still in (...)

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09/29/09
At last: “Garbage, the City and Death” on a German stage

The Theater an der Ruhr will give the first public performance of the play that has been declared scandalous

No other Fassbinder play has been met with the same type of controversy and heated debates since it was written as Garbage, the City and Death. The present (...)

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