A scene from Jean-Marie Straub & Danièle Huillet’s Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach (image courtesy Grasshopper Film) One of the striking features of Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet’s The ...

"The experience is both transcendent and material." Grasshopper Film has debuted an official trailer for the 50th anniversary re-release of the music biopic classic Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, ...

Anna Magdalena led a strenuous and stressful life. A gifted singer and musician, she married an egotistical and obstinate genius who believed the world should revolve around him, and complained when ...

Fifty years on, The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach, the first feature from Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet, remains a singular work of musical filmmaking, the first entry and perennial ...

Here are a few quick details to keep in mind about the IDI Cinematografica, Franz Seitz Filmproduktion, Neue Filmkunst Walter Kirchner, HR drama flick. Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach starring Gustav ...

Among the great filmmakers whose work is underrepresented on home video, Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet are high on the list. “The Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach,” from 1968, which I discuss ...