Errol Morris’s latest documentary, "Chaos: The Manson Murders," represents a unique exploration of Charles Manson that builds on ideas from Tom O'Neill's works. During an interview, Morris, known for his unconventional collaborations with figures like Donald Trump and Stephen Hawking, expresses his belief that he can communicate with Manson across time. The film premiered at Doc Fortnight before its Netflix debut, reflecting Morris’s relentless creativity, even as he works on another ambitious project involving difficult trips to Ukraine, showcasing his enduring love for conversation and filmmaking artistry.
Few living filmmakers have a list of collaborators longer or stranger than Errol Morris: Donald Trump, Donald Rumsfeld, Steve Bannon, Stephen Hawking, and beyond.
Morris thinks that, with 'Chaos: The Manson Murders,' he's effectively managed to communicate with the beyond-notorious cult leader across decades and mortality itself.
Morris turned 75 last month, his energy is unflagging as 'Chaos' debuts on Netflix, showing his relentless passion for filmmaking and conversation.
As we sat down at the noisy restaurant, he was already interested in my journalistic approach, showcasing his curiosity and love for dialogue.
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