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Burden of Dreams

dir. Les Blank, 95 mins, 1982 (USA)

Film about the making of Werner Herzog's Fitzcarraldo. Herzog's monologue about nature is probably the highlight.

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Grizzly Man

Werner Herzog, 103 mins, 2005 (USA)


Blackly comic examination of the work of naturalist Timothy Treadwell, whose desire to interact with wild grizzly bears ended with predictable tragedy. Herzog sifts through Treadwell's own footage, interviews friends and relatives and expresses his own views about Treadwell's state of mind. *****


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