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   Lessons of Darkness (German: Lektionen in Finsternis) is a 1992 documentary film directed by Werner Herzog. The film is an exploration of the ravaged oil fields of post-Gulf War Kuwait, portrayed in a manner that accentuates the catastrophic and surreal nature of the landscape. [1]

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   Jun 9, 2022 · Lessons of Darkness (German: Lektionen in Finsternis) is a 1992 film by director Werner Herzog. Shot in documentary style on 16-millimetre film from the perspective of an almost alien observer, the film is an exploration of the ravaged oil fields of post-Gulf War Kuwait, decontextualised and characterised in such a way as to emphasise the ...

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   Jan 23, 2012 · Twenty years after its contentious premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival, Werner Herzog’s Lessons of Darkness (1992) – an aestheticized cinematic portrait of the Kuwaiti oil fires following the first Gulf War – remains mesmerizing, inflammatory, and highly topical.

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   Jun 20, 2023 · On April 30, 1999, Werner Herzog delivered – in his iconic Bavarian monotone – a manifesto titled “Lessons of Darkness” at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. The now-famous Minnesota Declaration outlined his opposition to documentary filmmaking that makes claims to represent an objective, unaltered version of reality.

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   Lessons Of Darkness is a primal, emotional film that abstracts ideas of war beyond the conventional good and bad axis, to become something utterly unto its own set of natural laws (both war and the film), and as such makes most criticism of it superfluous, even silly.

   • Director: Werner Herzog
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   • Genre: War
   • Year: 1992

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   Oct 2, 2010 · Herzog directed Lessons of Darkness in 1991. Working in collaboration with the British cinematographer and co-producer Paul Berriff, he traveled to Kuwait to film the burning oil fields set on fire by retreating Iraqi troops during the last days of the Gulf War.

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   Did Werner Herzog write lessons of Darkness?

   • Critical Perspectives on Werner Herzog’s “Lessons of Darkness” (1992) Twenty years after its contentious premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival, Werner Herzog’s Lessons of Darkness (1992) – an aestheticized cinematic portrait of the Kuwaiti oil fires following the first Gulf War – remains mesmerizing, inflammatory, and highly topical.

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   What does lessons of Darkness stand for?

   • From Wikipedia: Lessons of Darkness (German: Lektionen in Finsternis) is a 1992 film by director Werner Herzog.

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   When was lessons of Darkness filmed?

   • Herzog directed Lessons of Darkness in 1991. Working in collaboration with the British cinematographer and co-producer Paul Berriff, he traveled to Kuwait to film the burning oil fields set on fire by retreating Iraqi troops during the last days of the Gulf War.

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   What is an example of a quote in lessons of Darkness?

   • One, and probably the most obvious, example in Lessons of Darkness is of course the quotation at the beginning of the film, which is attributed to Blaise Pascal, but was in fact written by Herzog himself.

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   Nov 12, 2020 · If it’s possible to think of Michon’s film as a spiritual predecessor to Werner Herzog’s Lessons Of Darkness, which was shot almost a century later in the post-Gulf War oil fields of...