Wim Wenders has returned to the comments that caused such a commotion at the Berlin Film Festival earlier this year.
Speaking at the Venice Film Festival press conference today for new movie From inside out – The architecture of Peter Zumthor, the veteran German filmmaker was asked about his comment suggesting that filmmakers should stay out of politics.
“I could repeat the same thing I said then. I could be more explicit,” said Wenders today. “What I said then is that filmmakers, we are the opposite of politicians. We have empathy. Politics works without empathy. That’s all
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