The film ‘Anselm’ will be released in Japan on June 21 (Friday).
The film is a documentary on the life and present of Anselm Kiefer, one of the leading contemporary artists of postwar Germany. In 2022, he will hold a solo exhibition at the Palazzo Ducale, a World Heritage Site in Venice, and in 2025, he will hold a solo exhibition at the Palazzo Ducale, also a World Heritage Site, in Venice, In 2022, he will hold a solo exhibition at the Palazzo Ducale in Venice, a World Heritage Site, and in 2025, he will hold a solo exhibition at Nijo Castle in Kyoto, also a World Heritage Site.
The film was directed by Wim Wenders, whose latest film ‘Perfect Days’ was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. The film was two years in the making and was shot in 3D and 6K. The film was shot in 3D and 6K, recreating paintings and architecture in three dimensions and with such depth that they seem to exist in front of the viewer, and exploring new possibilities in documentary filmmaking. Wenders said, “I want the viewer to drop all preconceived notions and simply enjoy these stunning visuals.”
In addition to Anselm Kiefer himself, the film also stars his son Daniel Kiefer as his youth and Anton Wenders, Wenders’ son, as his childhood. Both Anselm Kiefer and Wim Wenders were born in 1945, and it is Anselm Kiefer’s birthday on Friday, March 8.
In addition, the poster and scene photos of the Japanese version of the film were also released. Both feature Anselm Kiefer’s artwork and show his overwhelming presence.
Anselm
Director: Wim Wenders Executive Producer: Jeremy Thomas
Photography: Franz Lustig Stereographer: Sebastian Kramer
Editing : Maxine Gedike
Composer : Leonard Küssner
Cast: Anselm Kiefer, Daniel Kiefer, Anton Wenders
2023/Germany/93min/1.50:1/German/English/Original title: Anselm/Color/B&W/5.1ch/3D&2D Subtitles: Minako Yoshikawa Distributor: Unplugged
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