Screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato 2024 as part of Marlene Dietrich – Cinema Redistributed, presented by Kristina Jaspers (Deutsche Kinemathek). Marlene Dietrich’s private 16mm films, shot between 1932 ...

Although movies are often called a director's medium, they're a collaborative art, requiring cameramen, editors, writers, cinematographers, lighting technicians, set and costume designers, composers, ...

Steve Vickery delivers a 13-minute tribute to the star beyond stars, Marlene Dietrich. What could have become a feature documentary ended up as a short pastiche of the filmmakers ambition. The film ...

Whenever anyone ever asks me, “Where were you born?” my answer is, “Hollywood!” The follow-up question usually is, “Did you know any stars?” “YES,” I always say. “In fact, I was in a movie myself — ...

“Dietrich is something that never existed before and may never exist again,” the actor Maurice Chevalier said of her. “That’s a woman.” By Peter B. Flint She was her mother’s handmaiden and ...

Pablo Larraín's biographical drama at times echoes Maximilian Schell's unforgettably tense and riveting Marlene Dietrich documentary. A cultural icon rattles around in her Paris apartment, at loose ...

During a USO tour of Italy in 1944, actress Marlene Dietrich was not feeling well. Dietrich was battling pneumonia, but no matter how ill she felt, she desperately wanted to be around the soldiers.

Maria Riva, an actress and author who spent much of her life as a self-described “handmaiden” to her mother - the German-born Hollywood star Marlene Dietrich - and who wrote a harrowing biography that ...