| The Road Goes On Forever
Roddick, Nick
Sight & Sound, January 2008
Wim Wenders' early films use the language of American cinema to express a sensibility that's inescapably European. Wenders' early work proved that the spirit of the American road movie could be imported into films that were truly European. It wasn't a case of pastiche, like Sergio Leone's Westerns - rather, this was a genuine reinvention, the assimilation of the language of one culture with the experience of another.
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http://www.bfi.org.uk/sightandsound/feature/49421
G6/07-07. Posted January 31, 2008
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