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Showing posts with label Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Show all posts
Monday, August 24, 2026

Recent articles on the Media Funhouse Substack.

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Richard Nixon goes all Clockwork Orange in the comedy Richard . I don’t want to be one of those people who abandons their blog without expl...
Friday, June 3, 2022

Fassbinder's 77th birthday, part 3 — the Fassbinder doc ‘Wizard of Babylon’ finally reappears (with English subtitles!)

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In my last blog entry I noted that there are certain films concerning Rainer Werner Fassbinder that are impossible to find with English subt...
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Fassbinder’s 77th birthday, part 2 — a trove of amazingly rare RWF-related films (anyone know a ‘fansubber’ or low-price translator?)

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I don’t speak or read German. Thus, my deep fascination with the work of Rainer Werner Fassbinder has been inhibited. I have relied over the...
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Fassbinder 77th birthday, part 1: ‘Last Train to Harrisburg,’ Udo Kier as director-star (with Fassbinder as narrator)

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Female Udo in "Last Train..." When YouTube kicked into high gear in the mid-2000s I was flabbergasted. I knew of it as a “viral vi...
Friday, August 21, 2020

On Fassbinder’s 75th birthday and Deceased Artiste Irm Hermann

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The miracle of Rainer Werner Fassbinder was not that he wrote and directed so many films, plays, TV-movies, miniseries, and shorts, all i...
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