Before Sen. Obama's visit to Berlin, Giulia & her editor thought about the many references to Wim Wender's film Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin) in the offing. WOD is one of the few films we own. Many people seem to forget about the Rilke connection to the film; we will post soon on that subject. [For our French friends, see Les ailes du désir]
Saturday, July 26, 2008
Wings of Desire
Before Sen. Obama's visit to Berlin, Giulia & her editor thought about the many references to Wim Wender's film Wings of Desire (Der Himmel über Berlin) in the offing. WOD is one of the few films we own. Many people seem to forget about the Rilke connection to the film; we will post soon on that subject. [For our French friends, see Les ailes du désir]