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Sep 23, 2024 · Les Blank’s 1982 documentary Burden of Dreams chronicles the making of Werner Herzog’s Fitzcaralado (also released in 1982). It’s an incredible film, and the only instance (that I’m aware of) where the making-of was better than the actual movie.
Sep 17, 2024 · Dreams stays poised and unfussy, never building excess drama when the crushing despair and life-and-limb danger of Herzog fighting to make his movie roil before us.
The burden of unmet dreams can take a significant toll on our mental and physical health, leaving us feeling drained, exhausted, and disappointed. In this article, we’ll delve into the psychology and physical consequences of unmet expectations, and explore strategies for coping and moving forward.
Sep 7, 2024 · Les Blank’s BURDEN OF DREAMS is the riveting account of the near-disastrous production of director Werner Herzog’s FITZCARRALDO, starring Klaus Kinski in the titular role and Claudia Cardinale, which traces the story of one man’s attempt to build an opera house deep in the Amazon jungle.
The filming of 1982's Fitzcarraldo, shot in a South American jungle, became so legendarily horrifying that it demanded its own behind-the-scenes documentary, Burden of Dreams. One story in the doc features the terrifying time a crew member cut off his own foot with a chainsaw after getting bit by a poisonous snake.
Sep 6, 2024 · Is ‘Burden of Dreams’ the greatest making-of doc ever? Plus the week’s best movies
Sep 22, 2024 · To celebrate the new 4k restoration of BURDEN OF DREAMS, join us for FITZCARRALDO (1982), Klaus Kinski stars in Herzog’s most legendary feat of filmmaking folly, the meta-film masterpiece that illuminates colonialism with surrealism in both it's process and form.
