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This film was prepared as a introduction to a series of opera broadcasts on German television. It depicts the behind-the-scenes manoeuvrings in...
The Transformation of the World Into Music
A documentary portrait of the filmmaker Harmony Korine during the production of his third feature film, Mister Lonely (2007). Shot on location in...
The Lonely
A real estate agent leaves behind his beautiful wife to go to Transylvania to visit the mysterious Count Dracula and formalize the purchase of a...
Nosferatu the Vampyre
This 2004 documentary by Werner Herzog diaries the struggle of a passionate English inventor to design and test a unique airship during its maiden...
The White Diamond
Counter Shot: Departure of the Filmmakers
A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and their...
My Best Fiend
"The Arc of Oblivion" explores a quirk of humankind: in a universe that erases its tracks, we humans are hellbent on leaving a trace. Set against the...
The Arc of Oblivion
The Amazon rain forest, 1979. The crew of Fitzcarraldo (1982), a film directed by German director Werner Herzog, soon finds itself with problems...
Burden of Dreams
The Grand is in the tradition of improvisational comedies like Best In Show and This Is Spinal Tap. The story is set in the world of professional...
The Grand
Celebrating the relaunch of Film4 as a free-to-air TV channel, Channel4 counts down their list of the fop 50 films to see before you die, as compiled...
50 Films to See Before You Die
"Rescue Dawn: The Making of a True Story" is a documentary film that provides a behind-the-scenes look at the production of the movie "Rescue Dawn"...
Making of a True Story: Rescue Dawn
A reconstruction, the replica of a complex emotional world made of desire and aggression: a teen film. Florian Pochlatko explores the agonies of...
Strawberryland
A small Bavarian village is renowned for its "Ruby Glass" glass blowing works. When the foreman of the works dies suddenly without revealing the...
Heart of Glass
In Paris, a young American who works as a Michael Jackson lookalike meets Marilyn Monroe, who invites him to her commune in Scotland, where she lives...
Mister Lonely
Another planet in the period of medieval times. An employee of the institute of experimental history from Earth, who is send under the name of noble...
Hard to Be a God
More than 150 silent short films about singers, actors and directors captured during Press Conferences in Cannes, Venice and Berlin, between 1993 and...
Close Up
After the war, almost by chance, Alfonso Sansone starts to produce documentary films and moves from Palermo to Rome, the city of film.
Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance
Hannelore Elsner: More Than One Life
Self-taught magician, transformist at the Grande Eugène cabaret, man of theater, television and cinema, Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus has been...
The Extravagant Little Life of Jean-Claude D. Dreyfus
From Murnau to Herzog, and until modern incarnations, a mischievous exploration of a cinematographic legendary character, with Nosferatu himself as a...
Nosferatu: A Film Like a Vampire
A countdown of the 100 greatest films, as voted by the British public via the Channel 4 website.
The 100 Greatest Films
A plastic bag, thrown out in the trash, attempts to find his way back to his owner and along the way discovers the world.
Plastic Bag
Jag Mandir is a quiet and often overlooked film in the vast oeuvre of Werner Herzog. Apparently, 20 hours of footage was shot that covered the whole...
Jag Mandir: The Eccentric Private Theatre of the Maharaja of Udaipur
Werner Herzog takes a film crew to the island of Guadeloupe when he hears that the volcano on the island is going to erupt. Everyone has left, except...
La Soufrière: Waiting for an Inevitable Catastrophe
When renowned director Werner Herzog and fellow filmmaker Zak Penn set off to explore the legend of Scotland's Loch Ness monster, they uncover much...
Incident at Loch Ness
One morning in an ordinary town, five people are shot dead in a seemingly random attack. All evidence points to a single suspect: an ex-military...
Jack Reacher
German director Wim Wenders tries to explore the Tokyo that was depicted in the films of Yasujiro Ozu and finds a very different city.
Tokyo-Ga
During the 1990s, David Lee Hoffman searched throughout China for the finest teas. He's a California importer who, as a youth, lived in Asia for...
All In This Tea
Werner Herzog gains exclusive access to film inside the Chauvet caves of Southern France, capturing the oldest known pictorial creations of humankind...
Cave of Forgotten Dreams
We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue with Death Row inmates, asks questions about life...
Into the Abyss
A boy with an active imagination faces his fears on an unforgettable journey through the night with his new friend: a giant, smiling creature named...
Orion and the Dark
This film tells the fascinating story of one of the most critically acclaimed careers in independent documentary film making in recent cinema...
A Brief History of Errol Morris
A documentary short examining the language and performance of auctioneering, filmed at the World Livestock Auctioneer Championship in Pennsylvania.
How Much Wood Would a Woodchuck Chuck
Documentary about space colonization: a voyage across our planet, into the stars and beyond.
Last Exit: Space
A meeting of two world famous climbers, one an experienced mountaineer the other a sport climber, and a journalist (Ivan) results in a bet on which...
Scream of Stone
Computer-generated animation about the daily lives of dinosaurs, narrated by Werner Herzog.
Dinotasia
In the center of the story is the life of the indigenous people of the village Bakhtia at the river Yenisei in the Siberian Taiga. The camera follows...
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga
Directors Werner Herzog and Errol Morris make a bet which results in Herzog living up to his promise that he would eat his shoe if Errol Morris ever...
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
A group of Miskito Indians use Nicaraguan child soldiers in their resistance against the Sandinistas.
Ballad of the Little Soldier
An eccentric elderly man tries to enjoy the three things in life that he considers real beauty: collecting art, collecting flowers, and watching...
Man of Flowers
In 1968 legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog shot in the island of Lanzarote his film Even Dwarfs Started Small. Fifty years later a rather peculiar...
Tegoyo
An autobiographical short film by Werner Herzog made in 1986. Herzog tells stories about his life and career. The film contains excerpts and...
Portrait: Werner Herzog
Winner of the Tromadance/Kodak Independent Soul Award, Giuseppe Andrews’ Dribble is a short film set in the director's trailer park.
Dribble
Werner Herzog follows mountaineers Hans Kammerlander and Reinhold Messner during their expedition into climbing the Gasherbrum mountains, which has...
The Dark Glow of the Mountain
Scientists Richard Dawkins and Lawrence Krauss travel the globe promoting a scientific worldview and the rational questioning of religious belief.
The Unbelievers
Making-of documentary that covers "Cobra Verde," Herzog's last film with Kinski before Kinski's death. This is the documentary that registers the...
Location Africa
A retrospective interview with director Werner Herzog.
Dreams and Burdens
A New York film director, working on his latest movie in Los Angeles, begins to reflect the actions in his movie and real life, especially when he...
Dangerous Game
Linas Phillips pays tribute to Werner Herzog in his pledge to walk from Seattle, Washington to Herzog's Los Angeles home.
Walking to Werner
The documentary tells the life story of the boxer Norbert Grupe, who was known by his fighting name Prince of Homburg.
The Boxing Prince
A documentation about Werner Herzog's motif to do movies.
To the End of the World... and Then a Little Bit Further
The surprising and entertaining life of renowned film critic and social commentator Roger Ebert (1942-2013): his early days as a freewheeling...
Life Itself
After the death of his mother, a lonely farmer in rural Switzerland considers finally starting a family of his own. Eventually he pays for a bride...
Bride of the Orient
With exclusive behind-the-scenes access into Herzog’s everyday life, rare archive material and in-depth interviews with celebrated...
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
Werner Herzog shares his thoughts on Miami.
Werner Herzog Defends Dade
Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private join forces with undercover organization The North Wind to stop the villainous Dr. Octavius Brine from destroying...
Penguins of Madagascar
A study of the psychology of a champion ski-flyer, whose full-time occupation is carpentry.
The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner
Filmmaker Werner Herzog combs through the film archives of volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft to create a film that celebrates their legacy.
The Fire Within: Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft
Made around the time of Fitzcarraldo's release, this documentary follows Werner Herzog on a journey across France and Germany and sees the director...
The South Bank Show: Werner Herzog
Russian adventure. Peter Fleischmann is filming "It's not easy to be a god."
Documentary about the twin sister Jutta and Gisela Schmidt. In the late sixties the two women rebelled against middle class society as if they gave...
SnowwhiteRosered
Klaus Kinski is one of the few German actors who has achieved international fame. He made headlines. And disappeared behind them. Kinski lived his...
Klaus Kinski: I'm not an actor
The Making of 'My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done'.
Behind the Madness: The Making of My Son, My Son
Legendary film director Werner Herzog brings together five shepherds and singers from the island of Sardinia in a Paris studio with a Senegalese...
Perpetuum Mobile: Voices in the Blue Space
Q & A with Jana Sevcikova and Werner Herzog.
Q & A with Jana Sevcikova and Werner Herzog
A cheerful, amusing and melancholic look back at the Munich film festival from the perspective of the people who make up the film festival.
Munich (Filmfest) Stories - 25 years of Munich Filmfest
A fake "Cinematon".
No Mr. Werner Herzog, this isn't your Cinématon
Gérard Courant's "Filmed Diary" of December 14, 2011, produced in Dubai (United Arab Emirates). Between December 7 and 15, 2011, Gérard...
Dubai Winter Diary VI: Light and Reflections
In an idyllic suburban neighborhood, Jerry runs his big business lemonade stand and has the market cornered, until ten-year-old Addie opens her own...
Lemonade War
Nominated for two Chicago/Midwest Emmy awards including Outstanding Historical Documentary and Outstanding Off-Camera Directing, "90 Years of the...
90 Years of the Music Box Theatre
A journey through history
Journey Through History
Director Jösta Hagelbäck speaks on the importance of Werner Herzog.
Jösta Hagelbäck & Werner Herzog
The heart of the legs.
The Heart and the Legs
Tales of opera.
Tales from the Opera
Director Mohsen Makhmalbaf claims to have never seen a movie before making his first film. Doubtful as it sounds, this boast matches perfectly with...
Stardust Stricken: Mohsen Makhmalbaf, A Portrait
A strongly visual look at the life, work and obsessions od the writer Bruce Chatwin, who died of AIDS in 1989. Chatwin was hailed as the greatest...
In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Documentary by Jan Sebening and Daniel Sponsel.
The Last Documentary
A veteran film critic explores the legacy of Cannes Film Festival regular Pierre Rissient.
Pierre Rissient: Man of Cinema
Documentary about actor Josef Bierbichler.
Bierbichler
Inspired by the "The wind of cinema" festival which every year deals with issues relating to the relationship between cinema and philosophy, it shows...
Shards of Cinema and Philosophy
A hstory of the Cannes Film Festival's Director's Fortnight selection.
40 x 15: The Forty Years of the Directors' Fortnight
Anyone who dares will take the cold off their horse
A comic tale. The issue of film education has been a Gordian link for many years in Greece. Starting from the time of Stavrakos in 1950, the...
Champions: A Comic Tale
Auteur filmmaker Paul Cox contemplates his own mortality and his life's work as he wits for a life saving liver transplant.
On Borrowed Time
Documentary discussing the life and work of José Lewgoy, one of the most important Brazilian actors of all times.
I, I, I José Lewgoy
Mistaken for Strangers follows The National on its biggest tour to date. Newbie roadie Tom (lead singer Matt Berninger’s younger brother) is a...
Mistaken for Strangers
Cast and crew speak on adapting One Shot as the first Jack Reacher film, casting Tom Cruise, earning Lee Child's blessing, additional character...
Jack Reacher: When the Man Comes Around
Werner Herzog talking about his appreciation for Les Blank.
An Appreciation of Les Blank by Werner Herzog
Directors Errol Morris and Werner Herzog describe and discuss the film The Act of Killing (2012).
Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'
Werner Herzog talks about making 'On Death Row' and life as a director.
Werner Herzog: On Death Row and Life as a Director
Once a successful Syrian actor, Jihad Abdo is now struggling as a refugee while trying to reinvent his life and rebuild his career.
Jihad in Hollywood
Documentary by Wilhelm Roth about the state of affairs of the Young German Cinema.
Die Erben von Papas Kino
The Dumpster Kid is an artistic creation: in every story society forces her to learn something. But she, fully grown from the moment of her birth,...
Tales of the Dumpster Kid
With Herzog's direction, Richard Thompson leads a small group of musicians into creating Grizzly Man's evocative soundtrack.
In the Edges: The 'Grizzly Man' Session
What is the future of cinema? In 1982, in Cannes, Wim Wenders invited many movie makers to answer this question. 26 years later, the question...
Back to Room 666
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless by Mahmoud Behraznia is a documentary with a different perspective on Sohrab Shahid Saless, a leading Iranian filmmaker....
Meteor: Sohrab Shahid Saless
Documentary about Hans Zimmer.
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
Werner Herzog's documentary film about the "Grizzly Man" Timothy Treadwell and what the thirteen summers in a National Park in Alaska were like in...
Grizzly Man
With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.
Into the Inferno
A scientist blames the head of a large company for an ecological disaster in South America. But when a volcano begins to show signs of erupting, they...
Salt and Fire
A zesty paean of praise to the greater glories of garlic. This lip-smacking foray into the history, consumption, cultivation and culinary/curative...
Garlic Is as Good as Ten Mothers
Through the Fondren Fellows program, the Rice Media Center Archive Project has spent the past few months sifting through material stored at the...
Celebrating the Rice Media Center
Werner Herzog interviews guests on the art of filmmaking.
Film Lesson
Werner Herzog discusses the making of "Nosferatu" on set.
The Making of 'Nosferatu'
During World War II, three German soldiers are withdrawn from combat when one of them, Stroszek, is wounded. They are assigned to a small coastal...
Signs of Life
Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed...
Lessons of Darkness
Follows the life of the famous German politician, writer, and communist activist, Gustav Regler, from his birth in 1898, in the Saar, through the two...
Burning Heart
In the town of Dillford, humans, vampires and zombies were all living in peace - until the alien apocalypse arrived. Now three teenagers-one human,...
Freaks of Nature
Chris Neilson dies to find himself in a heaven more amazing than he could have ever dreamed of. There is one thing missing: his wife. After he dies,...
What Dreams May Come
From cinema-verite; pioneers Albert Maysles and Joan Churchill to maverick movie makers like Errol Morris, Werner Herzog and Nick Broomfield, the...
Capturing Reality
Behind the scenes documentary for Werner Herzog's Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans. Features interviews and on-set footage.
The Making of Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Follow-up to the TV trilogy “Heimat”, this time for cinemas, set again in the fictional village Schabbach in the Hunsrück region of...
Home from Home – Chronicle of a Vision
Werner Herzog returns to the South American jungle with Juliane Koepcke, the German woman who was the sole survivor of a plane crash there in 1971....
Wings of Hope
During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wenders asks a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera and...
Room 666
The story will reportedly follow an invertebrate deep-sea fish who believes he’s suffering from spinal disk herniation.
Untitled Bong Joon-ho Animated Film
Three decades after German-American pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, he returns to the places where he was held prisoner during the...
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
Interview film with German director Werner Herzog revisiting the films he made up to ca. 1977.
I Am My Films: A Portrait of Werner Herzog
The Man Who Killed John Wayne
With extraordinary access, BLAST exposes a world of risky, hardcore, scientific adventure. The story follows an international team of astrophysicists...
BLAST!
Werner Herzog's exploration of the Internet and the connected world.
Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World
Interview film with the protagonists of the New German Cinema in 1966.
Neuer Deutscher Film Report
Herzog's documentary of the Wodaabe people of the Sahara/Sahel region. Particular attention is given to the tribe's spectacular courtship rituals and...
Wodaabe: Herdsmen of the Sun
BBC documentary about the rise of the New German Cinema and several of its most important figures.
Signs of Vigorous Life: The New German Cinema
Works, legend and murders of Carlo Gesualdo, a notorious Italian composer and murderer from 16th century.
Gesualdo: Death for Five Voices
In this third volume of the Best of Tromadance, viewers can sample fifteen of the best films from the 2003 and 2004 Film Festivals totally over three...
The Best of Tromadance Film Festival: Volume 3
"Sometimes the ball is bewitched," says legendary soccer coach Rudi Gutendorf. He's the one who would know, after having coached 6 first division...
The Ball Is a Scumbag
Interview with Werner Herzog during his visit to the Indiana University Cinema.
10 Questions for Werner Herzog
Undiagnosed, untreated and generally untethered schizophrenic Julien lives with his pregnant younger sister Pearl, anorexic would-be wrestler brother...
Julien Donkey-Boy
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose...
The Great Buster: A Celebration
The great successes and tragedies in the life and work of Hans Kammerlander, the renowned mountaineer.
Manaslu: Mountain of Souls
The Australian Aborigines (in this film anyway) believe that this is the place where the green ants go to dream, and that if their dreams are...
Where the Green Ants Dream
Herzog and cinematographer Peter Zeitlinger go to Antarctica to meet people who live and work there, and to capture footage of the continent's unique...
Encounters at the End of the World
Werner Herzog, Filmmaker
This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other...
Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds
When Bruce Chatwin was dying of AIDS, his friend Werner Herzog made a final visit. As a parting gift, Chatwin gave him his rucksack. Thirty years...
Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin
Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union, sits down with filmmaker Werner Herzog to discuss his many achievements. Topics include the...
Meeting Gorbachev
Chronicles the making of director Werner Herzog’s 2009 feature, My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done, providing profound insight into the director...
Ballad of a Righteous Merchant
An examination of the artistic and historical roots of today's tattoo explosion.
Tattoo Uprising
A short film which debuted in a secret location in London to coincide with the release of the NikeCraft x Tom Sachs Mars Yard Overshoe
Paradox Bullets
Cannes is the town in France where Bergman meets bikinis, and the art of filmmaking meets the art of the deal. In 1975, a group of expat Kiwis...
Lost in the Garden of the World
A group of pilgrims lie down on the thin ice of the lake Svetloyar and begin to look for the city of Kitesh. According to the legend, God saved the...
Bells from the Deep
Famed film director Werner Herzog recounts the time he rescued Joaquin Phoenix from lighting a deadly cigarette.
When Herzog Rescued Phoenix
The documentary follows Gene Scott, famous televangelist involved with constant fights against FCC, who tried to shut down his TV show during the...
God's Angry Man
Unleashed from the video vaults of the American Genre Film Archive (AGFA), AGFA MYSTERY MIXTAPE #2: LATER IN L.A. is a brand new compilation of the...
AGFA Mystery Mixtape #2: Later in L.A.
Following the band The Killers on road to and on stage in the Bronx, New York, in a series of American Express sponsored music documentaries.
The Killers: Unstaged
Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.
Wheel of Time
For over half a century, the filmmaker Edgar Reitz, one of the signatories of the Oberhausen Manifesto and a pioneer of epic film narration, has...
Film Beyond Cinema: The Dumpster Kid Experiment and Other Utopias
"Wings Of Desire" and "Buena Vista Social Club", "Paris, Texas" and "The State Of Things": Wim Wenders is considered one of the pioneers of New...
Wim Wenders, Desperado
In 1974 Werner Herzog walked from Munich to Paris, an act of faith to prevent the death of his mentor Lotte Eisner. In 2020, a young filmmaker...
Dear Werner (Walking on Cinema)
An old painter recounts the story of when he met a strange mountain climber, or perhaps, an explorer from another world.
The Andinist
Documentary examining Bokassa's rule in the Central African Republic using the testimony of witnesses and visits to key sites.
Echoes from a Sombre Empire
Born in Berlin in 1896, Lotte Eisner became famous for her passionate involvement in the world of both German and French cinema. In 1936, together...
A Life for Movies: Lotte Eisner
Jean-Luc Godard proposes a diary of his creative process. Looking at photos of three actors, Jacques Dutronc, Isabelle Huppert, and Miou-Miou, who...
Scénario de 'Sauve qui peut la vie'
Christian Weisenborn and Werner Herzog know each other for more than 40 years. His first film on Werner Herzog "I am my films" (1976-78) covered...
I am My Films, Part 2... 30 Years Later
Werner Herzog visited Beijing.
I'm a Soldier
This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner Herzog and Eduardo Galeano reflecting on his work.
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
After a local factory worker named Dorem Clery dies under mysterious circumstances, Werner Herzog travels to Getunkirchenburg to investigate his...
About a Hero
Documentary film about the turbulent life and career of actor Klaus Kinski, a man whose genius was often overshadowed by his erratic behavior and...
Kinski
The Xbox Originals documentary that chronicles the fall of the Atari Corporation through the lens of one of the biggest mysteries of all time, dubbed...
Atari: Game Over