Herzog's explanation
In the interview, Werner Herzog stated that David Lynch's interest in topics such as global peace and meditation did not align with his own. Herzog made the remark without providing additional details on when the separation occurred.
Background on the directors
Both filmmakers have long been associated with independent cinema. Lynch is known for works exploring surreal themes, while Herzog has focused on documentaries and narrative films often set in extreme environments.
Next developments
No further statements from either director have been released regarding their professional relationship.
