Werner Herzog had never even seen a movie until he was 11. Now 82, the visionary director is working constantly, still making ...

Since 2013, Pannapacker has been inspired by the great New German Cinema director, Werner Herzog, to channel his voice in a semi-eponymous short-form genre called the "Twertzog." As far as we know ...

In 'Incident at Loch Ness,' Werner Herzog revealed that he does not, in fact, take himself as seriously as some of his fans ...

German filmmaker Werner Herzog's earliest memory is of war. He was 2 and a half in April 1945, and his mother woke him up in the middle of the night, ...

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 ...

An anecdote about how Herzog walked across Europe to heal the ailing German film critic Lotte Eisner — the connective tissue between Herzog and the 1920s German maestro F.W. Murnau — is ...

S ince 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 ...

Werner Herzog has confirmed he is working on an animated feature adaptation of his 2021 novel The Twilight World about real-life Japanese solider Hiroo Onoda who refused ... The German writer, ...

German director Werner Herzog will be honored with a Golden Lion lifetime achievement award at this year’s Venice Film Festival. The Fitzcarraldo and Grizzly Man director will be honored at the ...

At director Werner Herzog's so-called "film school for rogues," he shows students how to forge a shooting permit. With more than 70 movies to his name, Herzog says making movies requires going ...

In his documentary “The Dark Glow of the Mountains” (1985), the German filmmaker Werner Herzog asked the notoriously daring mountaineer Reinhold Messner why he routinely risked death to ascend ...

Werner Herzog, the celebrated German writer, producer and filmmaker behind “Grizzly Man” and “The Wrath of God,” is making his animation debut with “The Twilight World,” based on his ...