It’s got nothing to do with Arkansas, except when it does, but AT&T recently hired the great director and documentary filmmaker Werner Herzog to create a short film about the dangers of texting and driving.

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Sure, it’s a commissioned piece, but it’s still a moving bit of art about a topic that should concern everybody on the road. If you’ve got a relative or friend who you’ve ever caught texting and driving, sit them down, turn off their phone, and make them watch this.

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