Shock Head Soul (2012)

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.

Released: Apr 26, 2012

Runtime: 86 minutes

Genre: Documentary

Stars: Hugo Koolschijn, Anniek Pheifer, Thom Hoffman, Jochum ten Haaf

Crew: Simon Pummell (Writer), Tim Roza (Editor), Simon Pummell (Director), Roger Goula (Original Music Composer), Reinier van Brummelen (Director of Photography), Marrit van der Burgt (Costume Design)