Overview
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.
Cast
- Hugo Koolschijn as Daniel Paul Schreber
- Anniek Pheifer as Sabine Schreber
- Thom Hoffman as Dr. Flechsig
- Jochum ten Haaf as Dr. Tauscher