Werner Herzog

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:active_years 1960s-present
1961–present
gptkbp:award Best Director Award at Cannes Film Festival
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Directors_Guild_of_America_Award
gptkb:Honorary_Golden_Bear
gptkb:German_Film_Award
Best Director Award at Cannes Film Festival
gptkbp:birth_date September 5, 1942
1942-09-05
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Munich,_Germany
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Munich
gptkb:Munich,_Germany
gptkbp:child gptkb:Rudolf_Herzog
gptkb:Nina_Herzog
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gptkbp:directed gptkb:Aguirre,_the_Wrath_of_God
gptkb:Salt_and_Fire
gptkb:Cave_of_Forgotten_Dreams
gptkb:Fitzcarraldo
gptkb:Grizzly_Man
gptkb:Lessons_of_Darkness
gptkb:Nosferatu_the_Vampyre
gptkb:Rescue_Dawn
gptkb:Stroszek
gptkb:The_Enigma_of_Kaspar_Hauser
gptkb:Family_Romance,_LLC
gptkb:My_Son,_My_Son,_What_Have_Ye_Done?
gptkb:Bad_Lieutenant:_Port_of_Call_New_Orleans
gptkb:Aguirre,_der_Zorn_Gottes
gptkb:My_Son,_My_Son,_What_Have_Ye_Done
gptkb:Queen_of_the_Desert
gptkb:The_Bad_Lieutenant:_Port_of_Call_New_Orleans
gptkb:The_Wild_Blue_Yonder
Into the Abyss
Wings of Hope
gptkbp:documentary gptkb:historical_narratives
philosophical themes
use of symbolism
cultural commentary
long takes
mythical elements
immersive storytelling
exploration of identity
themes of survival
exploration of the human condition
exploration of human nature
exploration of spirituality
use of natural landscapes
human-animal relationships
exploration of the sublime
exploration of death
use of music
exploration of madness
use of humor
exploration of the unknown
focus on the individual
use of archival footage
exploration of culture
exploration of technology
interviews with subjects
Into the Abyss
use of voiceover narration
focus on the marginalized
exploration of the environment
use of non-professional actors
unique visual aesthetics
narrative voiceovers
focus on extreme situations
focus on the absurd
focus on the extraordinary
gptkbp:famous_for his unique storytelling
gptkbp:famous_quote “ I believe the common denominator of the universe is not harmony, but chaos, hostility and murder.”
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Sundance_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Venice_Film_Festival
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkb:documentary
gptkbp:has_education gptkb:University_of_Munich
gptkbp:has_film gptkb:Aguirre,_the_Wrath_of_God
gptkb:Cave_of_Forgotten_Dreams
gptkb:Fitzcarraldo
gptkb:Lessons_of_Darkness
gptkb:Stroszek
gptkb:The_Enigma_of_Kaspar_Hauser
gptkb:Lo_and_Behold,_Reveries_of_the_Connected_World
gptkb:Meeting_Gorbachev
gptkb:My_Son,_My_Son,_What_Have_Ye_Done?
gptkb:The_Fire_Within:_A_Requiem_for_Katia_and_Maurice_Krafft
gptkb:Bad_Lieutenant:_Port_of_Call_New_Orleans
Into the Abyss
gptkbp:has_genre gptkb:biography
gptkb:drama
gptkb:adventure
gptkb:horror
gptkb:thriller
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:cinema
documentary filmmaking
modern filmmakers
cinematic storytelling
filmmakers like David Lynch
filmmakers like Harmony Korine
filmmakers like Jim Jarmusch
filmmakers like Lars von Trier
filmmakers like Terrence Malick
gptkbp:has_nationality gptkb:American
gptkb:German
gptkbp:has_occupation gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:has_style existential themes
unconventional storytelling
naturalistic cinematography
intense character studies
philosophical narratives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Werner Herzog
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:New_German_Cinema
gptkb:filmmakers
gptkb:Writer
Actors
documentary filmmaking
contemporary filmmakers
cinema of the absurd
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Andrei_Tarkovsky
gptkb:Jean-Luc_Godard
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Fritz_Lang
gptkb:Robert_Bresson
Werner Herzog's own experiences
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:film_industry
1960s
narrative cinema
documentary genre
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:New_German_Cinema
gptkbp:is_known_for gptkb:cinema
documentary filmmaking
unique voice
his exploration of existential themes
his distinctive voice
visionary approach
his unique visual style
depicting the sublime
exploring human nature
narrative filmmaking
challenging narratives
his philosophical commentary
his use of real locations
intense interviews
capturing the wilderness
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Aguirre,_the_Wrath_of_God
gptkb:Cave_of_Forgotten_Dreams
gptkb:Fitzcarraldo
gptkb:Grizzly_Man
Documentary Films
Narrative Films
philosophical themes
documentary films
Documentary filmmaking
narrative films
Exploration of existential themes
exploration of human nature
unique narrative style
use of non-professional actors
cinematic landscapes
Narrative filmmaking
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
English
gptkbp:narrated_by gptkb:Lessons_of_Darkness
gptkb:The_Great_Ecstasy_of_Robert_Carmichael
gptkb:The_Cave_of_Forgotten_Dreams
gptkb:The_Wild_Blue_Yonder
Into the Abyss
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Aguirre,_the_Wrath_of_God
gptkb:Salt_and_Fire
gptkb:Cave_of_Forgotten_Dreams
gptkb:Fitzcarraldo
gptkb:Grizzly_Man
gptkb:Lessons_of_Darkness
gptkb:Rescue_Dawn
gptkb:Family_Romance,_LLC
gptkb:Bad_Lieutenant:_Port_of_Call_New_Orleans
Into the Abyss
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Actor
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:filmmakers
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkb:Writer
gptkbp:produced gptkb:The_Great_Ecstasy_of_Robert_Carmichael
gptkb:The_White_Diamond
gptkb:The_Wild_Blue_Yonder
gptkbp:quote “ I am a man of the world.”
“ I think that the best way to tell a story is to tell it in a way that is not too obvious.”
“ I am not a man of the theater. I am a man of the cinema.”
“ I believe the common denominator of the universe is not harmony, but chaos, hostility and murder.”
“ There is no such thing as a documentary. There is only the interpretation of reality.”
“ What is the most important thing in life? It is to be able to tell a story.”
“ I am a man of the mountains.”
“ I am a man of the wilderness.”
“ I have a very strong sense of the absurd.”
“ I’m not a filmmaker. I’m a storyteller.”
gptkbp:received gptkb:Honorary_Golden_Bear
gptkbp:resides_in gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lotte_Eisner
Barbara Meyer
gptkbp:style gptkb:Minimalism
gptkb:Surrealism
Philosophical themes
auteur cinema
gptkbp:website wernerherzog.com
http://www.wernerherzog.com
gptkbp:won gptkb:Honorary_Golden_Bear
gptkb:German_Film_Award_for_Best_Director
Best Director at Cannes Film Festival
Best Director Award at Cannes Film Festival
gptkbp:won_award gptkb:Honorary_Golden_Bear
Best Director at Cannes Film Festival
Best Documentary Feature at the Academy Awards
Silver Bear at Berlin International Film Festival
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Conquest_of_the_Useless
The Twilight World
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Mandalorian
gptkb:Wim_Wenders
gptkb:Terrence_Malick
gptkb:documentary
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4