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Gritty, raw, and very real, 'The Fire Within' is a compelling feature-length documentary chronicling a year in the life of long-term AIDS survivor Bob Bowers...
Drawing from the personal film archive of two passionate volcanologists, Werner Herzog explores humanity’s fascination with one of our planet’s most elemental forces. Directed by Werner Herzog ...
- 2 min
- 77.2K
- Sheffield DocFest
On June 3rd, 1991, Kyushu, Japan, a tsunami of ash and rock descended at over 100 mph from the peak of Mount Unzen consuming everything in its path. #WernerHerzog directs A Requiem for Katia and ...
- 2 min
- 59.3K
- DocPlay
On June 3rd, 1991, a pyroclastic flow - a cloud of superheated gases and particles - descended at over 100mph from the peak of the Mount Unzen in Japan, consuming everything in its path. It instantly killed Katia and Maurice Krafft.
The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft. Maurice and Katia Krafft dedicated their lives to exploring the world's volcanoes. Their legacy consists of groundbreaking footage of eruptions and their aftermath, composed in this visual stunning collage.
- (1.9K)
- Documentary, History
- Werner Herzog
- 2022-07-17
The Fire Within: A Requiem for Katia and Maurice Krafft is a 2022 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog. The film is a tribute to the French volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft, who were killed on June 3, 1991, by a pyroclastic flow on Mount Unzen, in Japan.
A Storyville documentary in which film-maker Werner Herzog pays homage to French volcanologists Katia and Maurice Krafft, who were killed in a pyroclastic flow in Japan in 1991.
