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Shock Head Soul

2012 · 86 min · Documentary

This cross-media documentary (film, installation and website) explores the life and writings of Daniel Paul Schreber. Now famous as an Outsider Artist, Schreber was a successful lawyer, who in 1893, started to receive messages from God via a ‘Writing Down Machine’ that spanned the cosmos. He spent the next nine years confined to an asylum. This is his story.

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Creators

Simon Pummell — Director

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Hugo Koolschijn portraitHugo KoolschijnDaniel Paul SchreberAnniek Pheifer portraitAnniek PheiferSabine SchreberThom Hoffman portraitThom HoffmanDr. FlechsigJochum ten Haaf portraitJochum ten HaafDr. Tauscher

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