Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977

This documentary runs for 29 minutes and features Rainer Werner Fassbinder himself, alongside Dirk Bogarde and Andréa Ferréol. It delves into the various stages of Fassbinder's career, providing a personal reflection on his filmmaking journey. The film highlights how his motives and artistic vision transformed throughout his work.

As a documentary, it offers a unique perspective into the life and thoughts of one of cinema's most provocative directors. This film is particularly significant for those interested in feminist perspectives in film, being directed by a woman. The documentary is produced by the Rainer Werner Fassbinder Foundation and Maximiliane Mainka Filmproduktion, ensuring a focus on authenticity and respect for Fassbinder's legacy.