29 Apr 2017
Edgar Allan Poe: Buried Alive
How the inventor of the detective story became his own greatest mystery.
Thomas Verbogt - I started writing when I was three
Documentary about the writer Thomas Verbogt and the creation of his latest work.
Documentary about the writer Thomas Verbogt and the creation of his latest work. The film shows how Verbogt takes a radical experience from his earliest childhood as the starting point for a novel. Drawn animations, combined with filmed scenes, depict how the writer's imagination sprouts from a literary character.
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