Thomas von Steinaecker flips the camera on one of Germany's favourite filmmaking sons, investigating his long and far-reaching career.
In celebration of a BFI season of the German maverick’s sublime work in film, we pick ten of our absolute faves.
By Tom Bond
Werner Herzog delves into the strange world of a Japanese agency which specialises in artifice.
We'll be joined by the legendary filmmaker for a Q&A on March 20.
By Lou Thomas
The former president of the Soviet Union sits down to discuss his personal legacy and the current state of things.
The German filmmaker discusses the subversive message at the heart of his political documentary Meeting Gorbachev.
By Tom Bond
Werner Herzog takes a sideways look at modern romance through the lens of Japan’s performance industry.
A personal diary from a filmmaking workshop in Peru, hosted by the legendary German director.
By Harry Harris
The German director’s 1974 short The Great Ecstasy of Woodcarver Steiner shows why sport is so compelling.
By Tim Cooke
Encounters at the End of the World features one of the great existential moments in modern cinema.
By Jack Godwin
Nicole Kidman stars in this true story of a woman who defied an empire.
Two writers make their case for the most eccentric moment in the director’s career.
Werner Herzog explores how the internet has shaped the modern world in this information heavy doc.
By Elena Lazic
Michael Shannon and Werner Herzog reunite for this intriguing and highly allegorical eco thriller.
Werner Herzog goes head to head with the volcanoes of the world in this new, globe-trotting doc.
Check out this selection of upcoming cinematic treasures we’re excited to see over the next six months.
Werner Herzog’s 1972 masterpiece returns to the big screen, which is a cause for major celebration.
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