Direction: Maximiliane Mainka

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Maximiliane Mainka. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Germany in Autumn

1978 · Documentary · 116 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Alf Brustellin · Hans Peter Cloos · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Alexander Kluge

Cast Heinz Bennent · Wolf Biermann · Caroline Chaniolleau · Hildegard Friese

Plot Through documentary and fiction footage, the body of work of the New German Cinema offers a general view of Germany in the late 70's. A time marked by the left-wing...

6.5

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6.5

208 votes

Rainer Werner Fassbinder, 1977

1977 · Documentary · 28 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Florian Hopf · Maximiliane Mainka

Cast Dirk Bogarde · Rainer Werner Fassbinder · Andrea Ferréol · Florian Hopf

Plot While coy at times, this is some of the more interesting and sustained Fassbinder interview footage I have seen. Fassbinder reflects on the various stages of his career, discusses how...

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Nachrichten von den Staufern (S)

1977 · Documentary · 21 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

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The People Who Are Preparing the Year of the Hohenstaufens (TV)

1977 · Documentary · 42 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Alexander Kluge · Maximiliane Mainka

Plot A short film that complements the previous short (Nachrichten von den Staufern, 1977). Several specialists in history, art and architecture discusse the relevance of the legacy of the Staufern dynasty...

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