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.
Simon Pummell
Director, Writer
Hugo Koolschijn
Daniel Paul Schreber
Anniek Pheifer
Sabine Schreber
Thom Hoffman
Dr. Flechsig
Jochum ten Haaf
Dr. Tauscher
McQueen74%
Directed by John Ford70%
Public Speaking70%
Seduced and Abandoned61%
John Candy: I Like Me78%
Lionel Messi: Destiny78%
The Class of ‘9271%
Anna Nicole Smith: You Don't Know Me60%
Love, Antosha74%
Sidney70%
Being James Bond77%
In the Realms of the Unreal71%
A Plastic Ocean75%
Evil Influencer: The Jodi Hildebrandt Story62%
Maria by Callas73%
Sherman's March67%
I Am Heath Ledger74%
Elstree 197661%
Above Majestic73%
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home67%
