Director Werner Herzog on filming the extreme Asked if he'd turned his cellphone off, writer-director Werner Herzog said, "I do not have a cellphone. I don't have to turn off anything.

Being Werner Herzog, or just working with him, may be an occupational hazard. In his baroquely titled new memoir, Every Man for Himself and God Against All, the German filmmaker describes almost ...

Since rising to prominence in the 1960s & '70s, Werner Herzog is known for his thought-provoking and unconventional films that challenge traditional storytelling. With masterpieces like Aguirre ...

The German filmmaker reflects on his unusual life and the curiosity that has fueled his career in the memoir, Every Man for Himself and God Against All. Originally broadcast Oct. 25, 2023.

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Werner Herzog with Thomas von Steinaecker in Lanzarote in “Radical Dreamer” Courtesy of 3B Produktion, Johanna Jannsen Before making this documentary, you didn’t know Werner Herzog.

Werner Herzog, collaborating with Cambridge volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer, takes viewers “Into the Inferno” with his latest documentary. The film’s magnificent opening shot shows people ...

Werner Herzog’s “Fireball: Visitors From Darker Worlds” is an aptly meditative travelogue from the philosophical German director. In the last decade or so, Herzog’s documentary output has ...

He’s also been the subject of two fantastic documentaries by Les Blank, “Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe” and “Burden of Dreams.” And on top of that, Herzog himself published a memoir this year.

Werner Herzog's weird and brilliant career has most recently taken him into the world of Star Wars: The Mandalorian, but despite a key role, the infamous director and actor has never seen a single ...