Lessons of Darkness
54 mins
Shortly after the Gulf War, oil fires were raging all through Kuwait. In the week before this sea of fire would be extinguished, Werner Herzog filmed this apocalyptic landscape with its murky skies, scorched earth and capricious flames.
Simon Werry
Aerial Camera
John Pearson
Sound Recordist
Steve Brooke Smith
Assistant Camera
Paul Berriff
Producer
Paul Berriff
Director of Photography
Rainer Standke
Editor
Paul Cotton
Associate Producer
Claudius Kelterborn
Assistant Camera
Lucki Stipetić
Associate Producer
Manfred Arbter
Sound Mixer