Werner Herzog - "Was the 20th Century a Mistake?" (Conversation with Paul Holdengräber, 2007)

Werner Herzog in conversation with Paul Holdengräber at the New York Public Library (February 16, 2007).
Topics of the Conversation: Fred Astaire, Hölderlin, Quirin Kuhlmann, "Travelling on Foot", Lotte Eisner, the Substance of Los Angeles, Anna Nicole Smith, the Remotest Place, Elvis, Irony and Humour, Cinema Verité, Landscape and Music in Film, the 20th Century, Petrarca, Bruce Chatwin, Ryszard Kapuściński, the "Heart of Men", Vanishing of Languages, Books!, Choice of Actors (Mick Jagger), "Soldier" of Cinema (Duty), "Grizzly Man", the Mustache, Questions from the Audience: Heidegger, Footage of "Lessons of Darkness", Religiosity, Schwarzenegger & Astaire, Tourism and: Not Showing All.
About Paul Holdengräber:
Paul Holdengräber is the Director of Public Programs - now known as "LIVE from the NYPL" - for The Research Libraries of The New York Public Library.

[@liltick102]

My favourite filmmaker, and human being alive.
I absolutely love Herzog.
Awesome finding new content with him.

[@theloniushi]

fabulous, 4everinspiring Werner Herzog

[@JimTheCurator]

The audio is completely screwed up.

[@liltick102]

Pls reupload w the stereo fixed, only audible in the left channel

[@octopusexperiment1931]

Only my right headphone is working
This one was not made for me