PINA is a visually stunning tribute to the legendary German choreographer Pina Bausch, pioneer of Tanztheater, whose groundbreaking work fused dance, theater, and profound human emotion. Rather than a conventional documentary, Wim Wenders creates an immersive cinematic experience that captures the essence of Bausch's artistic vision through movement, space, and memory. The film was born from a decades-long dream shared by Wenders and Bausch to bring her choreography to the screen using 3D technology. After Bausch's unexpected death in 2009, just days before filming was set to begin, Wenders continued the project at the encouragement of the dancers of Tanztheater Wuppertal, transforming it into a moving memorial. Featuring excerpts from Bausch's landmark works—including The Rite of Spring, Café Müller, Kontakthof, and Vollmond, alongside intimate tributes from her dancers, PINA celebrates the enduring legacy of one of the most influential choreographers of the 20th century. The film premiered at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival in 2011 and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, cementing its place as one of cinema's most remarkable films about dance.