Werner Herzog

BBC commissions Werner Herzog doc on travel icon

BBC Arts has commissioned a new Werner Herzog documentary Nomad: In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin for BBC Two, which explores the creative and personal vision he shared with the iconic travel writer. Hailing from BBC Studios and Sideways Film, the doc will see Herzog explore the life of Chatwin through his travels from Patagonia, […]

Netflix preps Amanda Knox, Werner Herzog docs

Netflix will launch four new docs at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, including a project about Amanda Knox, and another from vaunted filmmaker Werner Herzog. The US streaming service has invested heavily in original factual programming and its four-strong premiere slate for TIFF is its latest docs move. Amanda Knox explores the notorious […]

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