Encounters at the End of the World

00:01:15 WERNER HERZOG:: These images taken under the ice of the Ross Sea in Antarctica

00:06:19 At that time, every step meant incredible hardship:

00:09:34 Day to day logistics are run by a defense contractor:

00:14:09 At night, I was laying in my bed here in McMurdo:

00:17:17 of satellite imagery of the sea ice and of the continent of Antarctica:

00:20:47 attend survivaI schooI before being allowed to leave:

00:23:46 But very soon the front man veers off-course, pulling everyone else with him:

00:27:16 that a mere six feet under us was the expanse of the Ross Sea:

00:31:08 that's how still it is:

00:34:41 but I still have the habit of pointing like that:

00:38:33 and as you tried to get away from them

00:44:03 but it must be a horrible way to make a life, I would think:

00:46:54 - I say it with great care: - Yeah, I have to say it with great care, too

00:56:18 HERZOG:: Once the importance of the discovery has sunk in

01:00:13 of languages will be extinct probably in my lifetime:

01:03:01 and was finally rescued by drunk Russian pilots

01:06:24 My bag is always prepared, and I am always ready for adventure

01:09:45 HERZOG:: Antarctica is not the moon, even though sometimes it feels like it:

01:12:59 and so, as soon as she can, she escapes with a rock:

01:16:50 The last thing you wanna do is turn away from the crater or run or crouch down:

01:21:12 HERZOG:: For this and many other reasons, our presence on this planet

01:27:29 HERZOG:: Along the slopes of the volcano

01:33:47 because you couldn't create the elements without the neutrinos:

67:00:00 and is the largest vehicle on the continent: