"Director continues to draw connections in 'Heaven'
After a lengthy post-Fassbinder hiatus, German cinema made a resounding return to American screens with Turkish-German director Fatih Akin's remarkable "Head-On" in 2005. As "Head-On" made clear, Akin is not just a German filmmaker; he is a poet of Turks in Germany, Germans in Turkey, and other forms of cross-cultural collision. The movie was an electric tale of doomed love."
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