Werner Herzog Isn't The 'Wild Guy' You Think He Is
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Risk, Memory, and Discipline in Filmmaking
This chapter delves into the complexities of filmmaking in extreme situations, using classic literature as a metaphor for adventure and personal risk. It contrasts the childhood experiences of the speaker during World War II with their artistic pursuits, emphasizing the balance between curiosity and fear. The narrative also highlights the importance of self-discipline in shaping the speaker's character amidst a chaotic upbringing with siblings.
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