Anselm

3D-Documentary (93 min) · 2023

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.

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Credits

Director
Wim Wenders

DoP
Franz Lustig

Producers
Karsten Brünig

Editor
Maxine Goedicke

Music
Leonard Küßner

Cast
Anselm Kiefer, Daniel Kiefer, Anton Wenders

Music Credits

Orchestra
Slovak National Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Sinfonietta

Conductor
Johannes Vogel

Singers
Birita Poulsen, Fanny Soyer, Samantha Gaul

Score producer
David Christiansen

Score preparation
Alisa Kratzer

Score recording engineer
Peter Fuchs

ProTools operator
Lukas Lützow

Score mixer
Volker Armbruster

Re-recording mixer
Ansgar Frerich

Awards

IDA Documentary Awards 2023, US
Best Original Music Score (winner)

Cinema Eye Honors 2024, US
Outstanding Original Score (nominee)

Rolf-Hans Müller Award 2023, DE
Filmmusic Award (nominee)

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