A TRICK OF THE LIGHT
Directed by Wim Wenders
Documentary –
1996 –
Germany –
80′
Synopsis
Wim Wenders made this film together with graduates of the University of Television and Film Munich. It shows the beginnings of cinema in Berlin where the brothers Skladanowsky built a projector, the bioscope, at the same time as the Lumière brothers in France and Edison in America.
Cast
Udo Kier, Nadine Büttner, Christoph Merg
Crew
Production – Wim Wenders Produktion (Berlin), University of Television and Film Munich, Veit Helmer Filmproduktion (Berlin)
Director & Screenplay – Wim Wenders with students of the HFF Munich
Producers – Wim Wenders, Wolfgang Längsfeld, Veit Helmer
Directors of Photography – Jürgen Jürges, Andreas Giesecke
Editor – Peter Przygodda
Sound – Heino Herrenbrück
