Two New Documentaries Are Haunted by Unsettling Natural Wonders
The New Yorker
by Justin ChangFebruary 27, 2026
Justin Chang reviews Gianfranco Rosi’s “Pompei: Below the Clouds,” a documentary about Naples and its surroundings, and Werner Herzog’s “Ghost Elephants,” which follows a conservationist’s quest in Africa.
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Originally published on The New Yorker on 2/27/2026