Gates of Heaven
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Gates of Heaven is a 1978 American independent documentary film produced, directed, and edited by Errol Morris about the pet cemetery business. It was made when Morris was unknown and did much to laun
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Werner Herzog
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Werner Herzog is a German filmmaker, actor, opera director, author and documentarian. Regarded as a pioneer of New German Cinema, his films often feature ambitious protagonists with impossible dreams,
Gates of Heaven
…grieving pet owner says "There's your dog, your dog's dead. But where's the thing that made it move? It had to be something, didn't it?" Noted director Werner Herzog pledged that he would eat the shoe he was wearing if Morris's film on this improbable subject was completed and shown in a public theater. When the…
Herzog at the Venice Film Festival in 2025
Herzog at the 1991 Venice International Film Festival
Herzog at a press conference in Brussels, 2007
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