Outsider Documentary and the Technologically Mediated Self: Ferocious Reality by Eric Ames. Carolyn Elerding June 2013 Book Reviews With Ferocious Reality, Eric Ames makes a valuable contribution to the literature on documentary, offering a thoughtful and philosophically adept analytical approach and elucidating it with clarity and restrain...
Little Dieter Needs to Fly Darragh O’Donoghue May 2013 CTEQ Annotations on Film Flight – the defiance of gravity by humans using various technologies – has always been an ambiguous motif in Werner Herzog’s cinema. It can be an emblem of the pure soul, freed from the mundane humiliations, s...
The Wild Blue Yonder Tyson Wils May 2013 CTEQ Annotations on Film Werner Herzog’s The Wild Blue Yonder (2005) defies easy categorisation. It can be described simply as an experimental film or, more specifically, an experimental found footage film. It can also be called a mult...
The Dark Glow of the Mountains Andrew Grossman May 2013 CTEQ Annotations on Film The image of the Olympian mountain – the towering intermediary between the physical and spiritual realms – has long loomed as an icon and motif in Germanic culture. Sub-heavenly summits have served as perches o...
Bells From the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia Ioana-Lucia Demczuk May 2013 CTEQ Annotations on Film In the establishing shot of Werner Herzog’s Glocken aus der Tiefe: Glaube und Aberglaube in Rußland (Bells From the Deep: Faith and Superstition in Russia, 1993), two people are seen to be dragging themselves o...
Myth, Environment and Ideology in the German Jungle of Aguirre, the Wrath of God Jacques de Villiers July 2012 Feature Articles In a career now stretching fifty years and collectively encompassing over sixty features, short films and documentaries, Werner Herzog’s Aguirre, der Zorn Gottes (Aguirre, the Wrath of God, 1972) still stands a...
Grizzly Man Chris Justice November 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film Grizzly Man (2005 USA 104 mins) Prod Co: Discovery Docs Prod: Erik Nelson Dir, Scr: Werner Herzog Phot: Peter Zeitlinger Ed: Joe Bini Mus: Richard Thompson In his review of Me and You and Everyone We ...
Images from the End of the World: Notes on Werner Herzog’s La Soufrière Adam Bingham November 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film La Soufrière (1976 West Germany 33 mins) Prod Co: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion Prod, Dir: Werner Herzog Phot: Ed Lachman, Jörg Schmidt-Reitwein Ed: Beate Mainka-Jellinghaus Apocalyptic scenarios have ...
My Best Fiend Antonia Shanahan November 2006 CTEQ Annotations on Film This annotation previously appeared in Senses of Cinema, no. 19, 2002, and Issue 41, 2006. My Best Fiend (1999 Germany 98 mins) Source: ACMI/NLA Prod. Co: Werner Herzog Filmproduktion Exec Prod: Christin...
Herzog, Werner David Church November 2006 Great Directors b. Werner Herzog b. 5 September, 1942, Munich, Germany Filmography Select Bibliography Articles in Senses Web Resources With a singular vision continually blurring the fine line between reality an...
