BFI at Home | Family Romance, LLC. director Werner Herzog, in conversation with Asif Kapadia

To celebrate the digital release of Family Romance, LLC., director Werner Herzog is joined by Asif Kapadia (Senna, Amy, Diego Maradona) to discuss his new thought provoking rent-a-family Japanese drama, as well as guerrilla filmmaking and their creative processes.
In Family Romance, LLC., romance is a business. Family, friends and followers are all available for hire. A man is hired to impersonate the missing father of a twelve year old girl. Shot in Japan, with Japanese actors, in the Japanese language, Oscar-nominated auteur Werner Herzog brings to the screen a unique angle to recurring themes around people chasing impossible dreams.
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[@TheStockwell]

I suppose I could say "First!," but mostly I want to say I greatly appreciate the BFI's work. I bought a region-free DVD player when the Kevin Brownlow restoration of Gance's "Napoleon." BFI, if you were a person I'd take you out to dinner. 🐧💙🐧

[@wesleyjohndelaney106]

Looking forward to seeing the new documentary from this great man

[@umair111]

I enjoyed this thanks. Makes such a difference when the interviewer has genuine interest in their interviewee

[@carlogiordano646]

Incredible interview for any aspiring filmmaker

[@thecinematicmind]

Two absolute legends.

[@crowtherfamily9328]

Loving the insights! Can't wait to see Family Romance LLC, and look forward to seeing future projects from you both!

[@Thomas-ni6qh]

Also really good questions!

[@dawnkwamba2758]

Never stops intriguing the listeners werner