Video of the day. Trailer for Rainer Werner Fassbinder's "World on a Wire"

Written by Daniel Kasman

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Trailer for the Janus Films release of Fassbinder's made for television sci-fi masterpiece, World on a Wire, restored by The Fassbinder Foundation and the Museum of Modern Art.  See Adrian Curry's post on the beautiful poster for the re-release.

Lost sounds and soundtracks bonus: "Albatross", the Fleetwood Mac song that Fassbinder plays over the closing credits between each section of World on a Wire.  Yes, this is the soundtrack to a dystopic vision of the future:

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  • Judicial Joe

    I saw this video on the Criterion FB page and jizzed my pants.

  • Marc G.

    Me too

  • wmk

    Can’t wait!

  • Ryland Walker Knight

    Best

  • Waterloo Sunset

    Love Michael Ballhaus’s camera work. Looking forward to a Region1 DVD.

  • Ignatiy Vishnevetsky

    By the way, this trailer was edited by filmmaker Damon Packard.

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