Werner Herzog Documentary Film Style Research

Since1961, Werner Herzog guidance in total more than50films, including documentaryaccounts for most.1971years of silence and the darkness of the world "small dieter to fly" isone of the world’s documentary film classic in the history of documentary.Among them theneighs dieter to flight1997Armstrong international documentary film festival jury specialaward.Movie "grizzly man" won the2005Sundance Film Festival in the Alfred p. Sloanmovie.In2007at the End of the World’s adventure "(Encounters at the End of the World) wasnominated in2009, the academy award for best documentary.Herzog is acclaimed in theindustry.Of Francois Truffaut, will Herzog praised as the most important director of the living,and with Schoendorff,Fassbinder,Wenders collectively known as the "The new German filmfour outstanding person".But in his view, the real film knowledge often reflect the truth of the accountants, it onlydistribution in a film that level of surrounding a deeper truth.They couldn’t find deep like, butwith the real name of this Herzog felt somehow its appearance.Herzog hopes to become a realmovie grave digger, is bringing the real real to the audience, not use hidden or passive film torepresent things, at the same time Herzog wrote to the challenges of a real movie toward thedeclaration of Minnesota.Herzog in his documentary creation with the method of the virtual,imagination and stylized processing, to achieve the real film on the surface of the pursuit oftruth, and efforts to pursue is a kind of poetic truth, deep things themselves, that is, the deepermining.He thinks that we should go to create between events rather than passive efforts tocapture.In the concept of real film and direct, Herzog creation with the very many "virtual"method, already can’t call it the "documentary", but, in the art realm of Herzog, hisdocumentary through his own unique style, deep meaning often brings more events.