Werner Herzog
German film director, producer, screenwriter, actor and opera director (born 1942)
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Videos Mentioning Werner Herzog
Paul Rosolie: Amazon Jungle, Uncontacted Tribes, Anacondas, and Ayahuasca | Lex Fridman Podcast #369
Lex Fridman
Renowned filmmaker; discussed darkness and beauty of the jungle; references to his documentaries and the ethics of exploring dangerous terrain.
Skye Fitzgerald: Hunger, War, and Human Suffering | Lex Fridman Podcast #278
Lex Fridman
A filmmaker mentioned in the context of bending rules to tell a powerful story, known for his unique approach to documentary, and whose film 'Grizzly Man' is admired.
Ep. 217: Using Slow Productivity To Do The Best Work Anywhere
Cal Newport
A German film director mentioned for his classic and often challenging movies, specifically 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God'.
Dustin Yellin on Making Art, Weaving Madness, and Forging Your Own Path | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A German film director, screenwriter, documentarian, author, and opera director, whom Dustin Yellin admires as an amazing storyteller and frequently recommends his movies.
Jonathan Reisman: The Human Body - From Sex & Sperm to Hands & Heart | Lex Fridman Podcast #297
Lex Fridman
Filmmaker who voices the documentary 'Happy People: A Year in the Taiga'.
Casey Neistat Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Director of the documentary 'Little Dieter Needs to Fly'.
Maria Popova Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A filmmaker whose quote about wanting films to reach an audience without hearing their reactions resonates with Maria Popova's approach to comments. Maria read a 600-page interview with him.
Rolf Potts Interview: Part 2 (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Filmmaker known for his documentaries, including 'Grizzly Man'.
Vikings, Ragnar, Berserkers, Valhalla & the Warriors of the Viking Age | Lex Fridman Podcast #495
Lex Fridman
A filmmaker mentioned for his documentary featuring a 'deranged penguin' that metaphorically captures the Viking spirit of unyielding exploration towards the unknown.