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In the Realms of the Unreal: Directed by Jessica Yu. With Larry Pine, Dakota Fanning, Frier McCollister, Wally Wingert. A documentary on Henry Darger, visionary artist, janitor, and novelist.
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- Documentary, Biography
- Jessica Yu
- 2008-03-29
In the Realms of the Unreal is a 2004 American documentary film written and directed by Jessica Yu about American outsider artist Henry Darger (1892–1973).
- 80 min
- 419
- folkartwork
Henry Darger is an isolated janitor in Chicago, spending most of his time alone in his apartment. What no one knows is that he is completing an epic work of art within the four walls of...
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- Documentary
- Jessica Yu
Featuring Dakota Fanning (Hide and Seek) and Larry Pine (The Royal Tenenbaums) as narrators and imaginative animation of Darger's work, Oscar® winner Jessica Yu (Breathing Lessons) brings to life one of the twentieth century's greatest self-taught artists.
- (88)
- English
- Widescreen, Color, Dolby, NTSC
- 1 hour and 21 minutes
Jan 15, 2004 · In the Realms of the Unreal is a documentary about the reclusive Chicago-based artist Henry Darger. Henry Darger was so reclusive that when he died his neighbors were surprised to find a 15,145-page manuscript along with hundreds of paintings depicting The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glodeco ...
Aug 2, 2005 · In the Realms of the Unreal immerses us in Darger's startling universe of innocence and pain, showing how he forged magic out of the bleakest of lives.
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