WASHINGTON — He has directed some of the greatest films of all time, be it fiction like “Aguirre: Wrath of God” (1972) and “Fitzcarraldo” (1982) or documentaries such as “Grizzly Man” (2005) and “Cave ...

Werner Herzog knows that he played a good villain in Disney+’s The Mandalorian. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, the Fitzcarraldo director opened up about his villainous performances in recent ...

The 81-year-old director of 'Fitzcarraldo' and 'Grizzly Man,' spoke to THR Roma about his new memoir, the title of which sums up his worldview: 'Every Man for Himself and God Against All.' By Roberto ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Three years of film director Werner Herzog’s diaries have been published ...

Visionary filmmaker Werner Herzog kept a diary during the making of his epic film "Fitzcarraldo." The lavish 1982 film told the story of a would-be rubber baron who pulls a steamship over a hill in ...

The iconic director of 'Fitzcarraldo, 'Grizzly Man,' and 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' will be honored at the 82nd Venice festival in August. By Scott Roxborough Europe Bureau Chief “I feel deeply ...

Werner Herzog is renowned for his strange and novel filmmaking—and for the lengths to which he’ll go to get a shot. In “Fitzcarraldo,” his 1982 film about an opera-loving madman who hauls a steamship ...

Werner Herzog, the revered German auteur behind “Fitzcarraldo,” “Aguirre, the Wrath of God,” “Nosferatu the Vampyre,” and “Grizzly Man” – among dozens of other titles – gave some very practical tips ...

Francis Ford Coppola honored Werner Herzog at the Venice Film Festival opening ceremony on Wednesday night, calling him an "unlimited phenomenon." Presenting the award marked Coppola's first public ...