The ‘Documentary Now!’ Episode on Werner Herzog Is Exactly as Good as You Hoped
John Mulaney’s “Burden of Dreams” parody — chronicling Herzog’s famously fraught “Fitzcarraldo” production — kicks off another outstanding season.
John Mulaney’s “Burden of Dreams” parody — chronicling Herzog’s famously fraught “Fitzcarraldo” production — kicks off another outstanding season.
Telluride: Herzog’s documentary about the brain turns into a vital but scattershot meditation on his fears for a future without him in it.
The filmmaker celebrates his birthday this week at Telluride with many new projects and even more ideas about cinema, civilization, and his long-term legacy, which he shared with IndieWire.
Herzog’s trademark commentary can be hilarious. Of the Mexican site of the largest known asteroid impact in Earth’s history, he says: “This beach resort is so godforsaken you want to cry.”
Werner Herzog’s upcoming documentary will explore how meteorites have influenced society’s imagination on other realms and worlds.
TIFF: Werner Herzog is nearly 80 years old, but his new documentary about space dust and eternity feels strangely impersonal.
In a video conversation, the documentary icon talks everything from upcoming projects to his new film “Nomad” and Baby Yoda.
The movie that brought Herzog to the masses — as a voice, a meme, and a movie star — came together in an equally unlikely fashion.
Herzog is co-directing the film with Clive Oppenheimer, whom he collaborated with on “Encounters at the End of the World” and “Into the Inferno.”
“It was like one of the weirdest and best things that ever happened with Werner,” Deborah Chow says.
Exclusive: The iconoclastic filmmaker turns his camera on a dear friend in his latest intimate documentary.
Herzog’s latest work is “Family Romance, LLC,” which he financed with money he earned playing The Client in “The Mandalorian.”