"The Mystery of Henry Darger"15 January 2004Factual81 mins
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-Angelinnian War Storm, Cased by the Child Slave Rebellion.
From a historic genocide trial to the overthrow of a president, the sweeping story of mounting resistance played out in Guatemala’s recent history is told through the actions and perspectives of the majority indigenous Mayan population, who now stand poised to reimagine their society.
This is the remarkable story of an American icon who changed the sport of big wave surfing forever. Transcending the surf genre, this in-depth portrait of a hard-charging athlete explores the fear, courage and ambition that push a man to greatness—and the cost that comes with it.
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Director Jessica Yu on her Henry Darger doc "In the Realms of the Unreal". From the "Meet the Artists" series of the 2004 Sundance Film Festival.
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Oscar winner Jessica Yu's portrait of outsider artist Henery Darger.
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In the Realms of the Unreal - Trailer - POV 2005 | PBS
Reclusive janitor by day visionary artist by night outsider artist Henry Darger moved through life virtually unnoticed. But after his death a treasure trove was ...
In the Realms of the Unreal - Trailer - POV | PBS
Reclusive janitor by day visionary artist by night outsider artist Henry Darger moved through life virtually unnoticed. But after his death a treasure trove was ...
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