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Werner Herzog Directing 'Death Row' Documentary For Investigation Discovery

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • February 15, 2011 9:15 AM
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Says There's No Financing Yet For 'Queen Of The Desert' While we'll have to wait and see if Werner Herzog can get the pieces together for his period epic "Queen Of The Desert" that currently has Naomi Watts circling to star, and which Herzog says doesn't have financing just yet, the director is hard at work on what should be yet another fascinating documentary.
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Naomi Watts May Play 'Queen Of The Desert' For Werner Herzog

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • February 3, 2011 3:54 AM
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After letting Nicolas Cage essentially play himself in "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans" and delving into 3D with "Cave of Forgotten Dreams," Werner Herzog looks set to tackle a massive period tale.
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Watch: Trailer For Werner Herzog's 3D Doc 'The Cave Of Forgotten Dreams'

  • By Kevin Jagernauth
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  • January 14, 2011 3:29 AM
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The trailer for Werner Herzog’s 3D documentary “Cave of Forgotten Dreams” has hit, and the footage seems to be mostly men walking around hidden caves, staring at old drawings. When we saw it at the Toronto Film Festival a few months ago, we thought pretty much the same thing.
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Round Up: Limited Edition Soundtracks To Early Herzogs On The Way, Will Oldham In New Short Film

  • By Christopher Bell
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  • January 1, 2011 6:37 AM
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German avant-garde rockers Popol Vuh are producing a special limited box-set containing their scores for the Werner Herzog + Klaus Kinski buddypack of "Aguirre: The Wrath of the God," "Nosferatu," "Fitzcarraldo," and "Cobra Verde," plus "Heart of Glass," which features lead performances by hypnotized actors. Those not down with Herzog's latest (or dismayed that their favorite renegade director became a done-to-death Internet meme where all jokes go to die a million times over) will enjoy the trip down memory lane, as included in the collection is a near 100-page booklet featuring "unseen footage and images." 5,000 copies only, pre-order while they're hot at Amazon!
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