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Speaker 2: onto your seats because the legend himself just had a
Speaker 2: moment that made the cinema world absolutely swoon. Werner Herzog
Speaker 2: snagged the Golden line for Lifetime Achievement at the Venice
Speaker 2: International Film Festival, and Honey, when he accepted it, he
Speaker 2: basically said, I'm not going anywhere. The man is eighty
Speaker 2: three years old and acting like he's just getting started.
Speaker 2: According to the Venice Bienali Herzog literally told them he
Speaker 2: just wrapped a documentary in Africa called Ghost Elephants, and
Speaker 2: he's actively shooting a feature film called Bucking Fasted in
Speaker 2: Ireland right now, also developing an animated film and voicing
Speaker 2: a creature for Bong June Hoe's upcoming project like Sir,
Speaker 2: when do You Sleep? Speaking of ghost Elephants. This is
Speaker 2: where it gets crazy exciting. National Geographic and Abrama Rama
Speaker 2: just dropped the official trailer for this masterpiece and it's
Speaker 2: hitting theaters and limited release on February twenty seventh. The
Speaker 2: documentary follows conservation biologist Steve Boys and some of the
Speaker 2: world's last remaining master trackers on an absolute quest through
Speaker 2: the mist covered highlands of Angola defined the elusive ghost
Speaker 2: elephants of Lisima. These are potentially the descendants of the
Speaker 2: largest land mammals ever recorded, according to National Geographic Documentary Films.
Speaker 2: The team teamed up with three Quaysan master trackers named Shuey, Shuey,
Speaker 2: Dahwid and Kobis to succeed where technology completely failed, then
Speaker 2: get this. The film premieres on National Geographic on March seventh,
Speaker 2: and it streams on Disney Place and Hulu starting March eighth.
Speaker 2: But before that, Abramarama is hosting an absolutely started, one
Speaker 2: night only theatrical simulcast screening event on February twenty sixth,
Speaker 2: with a live Q and a panel featuring Hertzog and
Speaker 2: Boys themselves being transmitted nationwide. This Man is basically everywhere
Speaker 2: right now and just to add another crown jewel to
Speaker 2: his collection. A coffee table book called Okevango and The
Speaker 2: Source of Life by Steve Boys is dropping March third
Speaker 2: to expand on the documentary. Hertzog really said, let's go multimedia,
Speaker 2: So there you have it. Hertzog is basically proving that
Speaker 2: retirement is just a four letter word he refuses to use.
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