{"id":12581,"date":"2023-10-08T01:05:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-08T07:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=12581"},"modified":"2023-10-02T00:08:35","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T06:08:35","slug":"10-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=12581","title":{"rendered":"10.8"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Herzog lives with his wife Lena, a photographer, in Los Angeles, but at a remove from Hollywood\u2014both conceptually and literally. When he is not traveling for his films, he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/arts-culture\/werner-herzog-has-created-a-cinema-of-my-own-but-thinks-his-greatest-achievements-are-literary-cc6f9269?mod=wsjhp_columnists_pos2\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/arts-culture\/werner-herzog-has-created-a-cinema-of-my-own-but-thinks-his-greatest-achievements-are-literary-cc6f9269?mod=wsjhp_columnists_pos2\">teaches a kind of guerrilla filmmaking<\/a> at his roving Rogue Film School, launched in 2009. He says that it is easier than ever to work on the cheap\u2014\u201cyou can make a 90-minute cinema-quality documentary for $20,000\u201d\u2014and argues against taking office jobs. \u201cWork in a slaughterhouse, work as a guard in a lunatic asylum, work where real life is happening, at its densest,\u201d he says. \u201cThe only thing I teach is how to open a safety lock with a set of surgical tools, or how to forge documents like shooting permits, without which many of my films would not have happened.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Herzog lives with his wife Lena, a photographer, in Los Angeles, but at a remove from Hollywood\u2014both conceptually and literally. When he is not traveling for his films, he teaches a kind of guerrilla filmmaking at his roving Rogue Film School, launched in 2009. He says that it is easier than ever to work on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12581"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12581"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12583,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12581\/revisions\/12583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}