- "Into the night
with..." is an award winning, 60-minute series produced
for ZDF/ARTE since 2002. The series matches artists from different
fields to spend an evening together in a city of their choice.
The idea is to create a forum for artists to exchange ideas and
also show them as real people. Various locations and surprises
evoke spontaneous reactions and interactions between the artists,
cameras that operate fly-on-the-wall-like add to the unusual
high level of authenticity and realness. Into the night with
has been awarded the Adolf Grimme Preis Spezial, Germany's most
renowned TV-award. Among those who met on Into the Night with
are John Carpenter, Franka Potente, Bryan Ferry, Bai Ling, Peaches,
Julie Delpy, Stewart Copeland, Daniel Hope, Robert Wilson, Amira
Casar, Benjamin Biolay, Karl Bartos (Kraftwerk), Frank Black
(The Pixies), Mike Patton, Adam Green, Carl BarDJ Hell, Moritz
Bleibtreu, Dolph Lundgren and many more. They met in cities such
as New York, Los Angeles, Paris, London, Berlin, Vienna, Budapest,
Stockholm, Istanbul and Zurich.
- Aired on ARTE in Germany
and France on May 2, 2006, released on DVD by Zweitausendeins
in March 2007 |