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Herzog directs opera short

Sky Arts and the English National Opera commissioned three directors to create short films based around famous operas and the results will air in a doc entitled Opera Shorts: Behind the Scenes. The doc will feature interviews with directors Sam Taylor-Wood, Dougal Wilson and Werner Herzog along with the shorts they created. Realscreen spoke with Andre Singer, producer and frequent collaborator of Herzog's, about his contribution to the trilogy, its connection to Herzog's opera roots and their upcoming project on Africa.
February 12, 2009

Sky Arts and the English National Opera commissioned three directors to create short films based around famous operas and the results will air in a doc entitled Opera Shorts: Behind the Scenes. The doc will feature interviews with directors Sam Taylor-Wood, Dougal Wilson and Werner Herzog along with the shorts they created. Realscreen spoke with Andre Singer, producer and frequent collaborator of Herzog's, about his contribution to the trilogy, its connection to Herzog's opera roots and their upcoming project on Africa.

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