Articles tagged with: Werner Herzog
The Poppy-Fields Movie Couch Of Fame: Hoop Dreams
The docu classic got jobbed by Oscar 20 years ago. Will it get a PFM Couch Of Fame cushion?
Word Of The Day: “impeccadillo”
impeccadillo. n. combination of “impeccable” (perfect) and “peccadillo” (a small offense) 1. A small and well-executed object. (“That tiny cup of vichysoisse with truffle oil that they serve at Soigne is such an impeccadillo.”) 2. …
Conquest of the Useless: Reflections from the Making of Fitzcarraldo
Today the bat was still there.Someone had neatly laid a strip of toilet paper over it.It was dead, its position unchanged.I left it there and did not use the sink, not out of disgust or …
Encounters At The End Of The World
It’s stayed with me for a few days; Werner Herzog, who narrates as well as writing and directing the documentary, has a way of musing in voice-over about the prospects for human life’s continued tenure …
