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Cinema

Net effect

29 October 2016

9:00 AM

29 October 2016

9:00 AM

As a documentary-maker, Werner Herzog is a master of tone. His widely parodied voiceovers — breathy, raspy, ominous — are cunningly ambivalent. The interviews he conducts are seldom less than strange, often shocking, and the pacing and tenor of his films are subtly modulated.

Never more so than here. Lo and Behold is divided into chapters.

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