Les Blank’s on-the-scene documentary on the making of Fitzcarraldo revealed the mad drive of director Werner Herzog ...

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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 ...

A legendary Director is recorded while filming an ambitious feature in Director Les Blank’s 1982 documentary, Burden of Dreams. Burden of Dreams follows Director Werner Herzog and his cast and crew as ...

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 ...