Micaela Saxer
New York, New York, United States
<p>Micaela Saxer was born in Iquitos, Peru on the legendary film set of Fitzcarraldo. She is the daughter of Walter Saxer (producer and production manager of Herzog’s most notable films and early documentaries). In her 20's, she worked closely with casting director Shaila Rubin on such films as The Talented Mr. Ripley, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, When in Rome, Titus, and Hannibal, until Rubin's death. She later opened a bed and breakfast in what was once the Aguirre and Fitzcarraldo team's home base. She is now residing there and preparing for the Ancient Serpant documentary.</p>