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New Werner Herzog Film

Teachers' Notes to accompany Werner Herzog film View more documents from GeoBlogs . Some teachers notes that I put together for the GA / Revolver Entertainment film showing at the Manchester Cornerhouse. Prints out as a 6 page PDF version as well. Available on SLIDESHARE.

Encounters at the Cornerhouse in Manchester

Image of Cornerhouse by Flickr user destinyuk* under Creative Commons license - many thanks ! Later this week, Encounters at the End of the World: the latest film by Werner Herzog is released. It was nominated for an Oscar earlier this year. The Manchester Cornerhouse would like to invite you and your students to a one-off event organised in collaboration with Revolver Entertainment and The Geographical Association. We are pleased to present a full screening of Werner Herzog’s 2007 film Encounters at the End of the World (Certificate U) for students and teachers of GCSE , AS and A2 level Geography on Thursday 7 May at 11.00am. There will be 158 places available at a cost of £5 per student. In his latest documentary, legendary filmmaker Werner Herzog turns his lens to the quirky inhabitants of the remote Antarctic community, McMurdo Station. Encounters at the End of the World is a visually stunning exploration of human interaction with mother-nature. To accompany the screening, Ala...