Author: Wim Wenders

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Of course the French are making very credible movies and it is still one of the greatest nations in terms of world cinema but the real problem is the decay in film criticism.

Of course the French are making very credible movies and it is still one of the greatest nations in terms of world cinema but the real problem is the decay in film criticism.

- Wim Wenders

Movies are something people see all over the world because there is a certain need for it.

Movies are something people see all over the world because there is a certain need for it.

- Wim Wenders

Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money.

Take opera for example - to go to the opera you have to dress up in a tuxedo and pay lots of money.

- Wim Wenders

The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in.

The culture of independent film criticism has totally gone down the drain and this seems to come with the territory of the consumer age that we are now living in.

- Wim Wenders

Maybe it's the music that enables them to function like that, to always take everything as it comes and never complain about the misery, hardship or injustice.

Maybe it's the music that enables them to function like that, to always take everything as it comes and never complain about the misery, hardship or injustice.

- Wim Wenders

For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that European culture needed movies, and that we had to protect it.

For years all I seemed to be doing was lobbying politicians and others to persuade them that European culture needed movies, and that we had to protect it.

- Wim Wenders

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