Werner Herzog
- Biography
- One of the most influential filmmakers in New German Cinema and one of the most extreme personalities in film per se, larger-than-life Werner Herzog quickly gained recognition not only for creating some of the most fantastic narratives in the ...
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- Born
- September 05, 1942
Awards
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences |
Best Documentary Feature Encounters at the End of the World |
Berlin International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Won | Berlin International Film Festival |
Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize Signs of Life (1968) |
Cannes Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Won | Cannes Film Festival |
Best Director Fitzcarraldo |
Independent Spirit Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nominated | Independent Spirit Awards |
Best Documentary Encounters at the End of the World |
Venice International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Won | Venice International Film Festival |
Special Osella d'oro Schrei Aus Stein |
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Contest! Design a poster for Nic Cage's BAD LIEUTENANT and win some shit so cool it'll make you see iguanas!
10/23/09 Boy oh boy do I love Werner Herzog's BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS. | Ain't It Cool News -
Insert Caption: Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
10/23/09 Welcome back to another edition of Insert Caption -- the game that, on a good day, is as bad as a corrupt, drug-addicted lieutenant from New Orleans. | Cinematical.com -
Werner Herzog to offer filmmaking classes in L.A.
09/26/09 And then there's film school the Werner Herzog way. | Variety -
Copernicus Is Arrested By BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS!!
09/25/09 of a rap song, not the latest Werner Herzog film. | Ain't It Cool News -
Werner Herzog: Scariest film professor ever?
09/23/09 | Popwatch - EW.com -
Cage dived into bad cop role
09/15/09 If Werner Herzog had not found a brother in weirdness in Nicolas Cage -- his star in the movie Bad Lieutenant: Port Of Call New Orleans -- it's possible the filmmaker would now be in retirement. | JAM! Showbiz -
Film: Toronto International Film Festival:Toronto Film Festival '09: Day Five
09/14/09 Scott's Take: When it was first announced that Werner Herzog's next project was a remake of Abel Ferrara's Bad Lieutenant with Nicolas Cage in the lead role, I think many of us thought, "What kind of crazy trainwreck is this gonna be?" | The A.V. Club -
Quint packs up his lucky crackpipe and gets high with BAD LIEUTENANT: PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS at Telluride!!!
09/06/09 Quint here writing from up in the mountains of Colorado. | Ain't It Cool News