To say Fitzcarraldo Editions is a one-off would be putting things mildly. It’s a publishing house that looks – and sometimes acts – like an indie record label. It’s a for-profit business that ...

In “Fitzcarraldo,” the owner of that boat is Brian Sweeney Fitzgerald, who is attempting to make his fortune as a rubber baron to finance his operatic fantasy.

The visionary director talks about his recent memoir, "Every Man for Himself and God Against All"; the epic making of his 1982 classic, "Fitzcarraldo"; and why he likes playing villains.

Alamo Drafthouse, Golden Hornet Composer Laboratory, and LOLA (Local Opera Local Artists) invite lovers of opera and adventure to attend an epic Fitzcarraldo Boat Party. The afternoon begins with ...

ROME (Reuters) -Werner Herzog, the veteran German director of "Fitzcarraldo" and "Grizzly Man", will be awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at this year's Venice Film Festival ...

Orlando Bloom & Domhnall Gleeson Join Kate & Rooney Mara In ‘Bucking Fastard' With HanWay Boarding For Cannes; Werner Herzog Says Film Completes A Trilogy After ‘Fitzcarraldo' And ‘Grizzly Man' ...

The making-of companion to 1982's Fitzcarraldo captures extreme filmmaking. IndieWire After ... getting a groundbreaking movie made and seen can be a challenge on par with moving a boat up a hill.

The biennial Novel Prize comes with a $10,000 purse and simultaneous publication in North America, by New Directions; the U.K. and Ireland, by Fitzcarraldo; and Australia and New Zealand, by ...

Fitzcarraldo Editions has acquired an "exciting" new trilogy by Nobel Literature Laureate Jon Fosse, ... while sleeping on his boat, he hears a familiar voice: unexpectedly, it is Eline, who, ...

Werner Herzog’s 1982 film “Fitzcarraldo” is the story of a driven, arguably delusional man hacking his way through the jungle in pursuit of a quixotic aspiration: to build an opera house in ...