The Act of Killing

The Act of Killing

Filmmakers expose the horrifying mass executions of accused communists in Indonesia and those who are celebrated in their country for perpetrating...

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Night Will Fall

Night Will Fall

When Allied forces liberated the Nazi concentration camps in 1944-45, their terrible discoveries were recorded by army and newsreel cameramen...

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My Best Fiend

My Best Fiend

A film that describes the love-hate relationship between Werner Herzog and Klaus Kinski, the deep trust between the director and the actor, and...

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Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

Fireball: Visitors from Darker Worlds

This remarkable journey across our planet and universe explores how meteorites, shooting stars, and deep impacts have awoken our wonder about other...

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The Look of Silence

The Look of Silence

An optician grapples with the Indonesian mass killings of 1965-1966, during which his older brother was exterminated.

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Into the Inferno

Into the Inferno

With stunning views of eruptions and lava flows, Werner Herzog captures the raw power of volcanoes and their ties to indigenous spiritual practices.

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The Wild Blue Yonder

The Wild Blue Yonder

An alien narrates the story of his dying planet, his and his people's visitations to Earth and Earth's self-made demise, while human astronauts in...

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Little Dieter Needs to Fly

Little Dieter Needs to Fly

Three decades after German-American pilot Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, he returns to the places where he was held prisoner during the...

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Wheel of Time

Wheel of Time

Wheel of Time is Werner Herzog's photographed look at the largest Buddhist ritual in Bodh Gaya, India.

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Meeting Gorbachev

Meeting Gorbachev

Mikhail Gorbachev, former president of the Soviet Union, sits down with filmmaker Werner Herzog to discuss his many achievements. Topics include...

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Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer

Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer

With exclusive behind-the-scenes access into Herzog’s everyday life, rare archive material and in-depth interviews with celebrated collaborators –...

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Last Exit: Space

Last Exit: Space

Documentary about space colonization: a voyage across our planet, into the stars and beyond.

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Prisoner of Paradise

Prisoner of Paradise

The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was sent to the Theresienstadt...

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Meeting Zelenskyy

Meeting Zelenskyy

Until 2019, he was an entertainment superstar and successful businessman. Then Volodymyr Zelenskyy turned his attention to politics at a time when...

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La Bohème

La Bohème

Part of a series of opera shorts by different directors. Herzog combines O Soave Fanciulla ("Oh you vision of beauty" from Puccini's La Boheme)...

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Paddington Bear: The Early Years

Paddington Bear: The Early Years

Retracing the footsteps of the beloved Paddington Bear, Stephen Fry travels to the Cloud Forests of Peru in search of the rare Spectacled Bear.

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The Secret Life of Uri Geller

The Secret Life of Uri Geller

An examination of the claims made for Uri Geller's career in espionage.

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Mr. Jinnah: The Making of Pakistan

Mr. Jinnah: The Making of Pakistan

The creator of Pakistan has long been a controversial figure. The film tries to unravel his personality with interviews and footage never before...

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Beneath the Surface

Beneath the Surface

In 2014, following a tip-off, a group of journalists exposed a troubled history for indigenous Sámi women, men and children. It revealed...

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Bronislaw Malinowski: Off the Verandah

Bronislaw Malinowski: Off the Verandah

Bronislaw Malinowski changed the way that field studies were carried out. He worked on a remote group of Pacific islands—the Trobriands—and lived...

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