What does the cryptic crossword clue "Original pieces from Werner Herzog influenced Richard Linklater's career (5)" mean?

The definition is "career". The wordplay uses acrostic. W (first_letter="Werner") + H (first_letter="Herzog") + I (first_letter="influenced") + R (first_letter="Richard") + L (first_letter="Linklater's") = WHIRL; definition: "career" The answer is WHIRL.

Original pieces from Werner Herzog influenced Richard Linklater's career (5)

Independent Cryptic #11866 | 24 Across | 2024-10-21 flower

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