Screening and Discussion - Shock Head Soul

Institute of Psychoanalysis, 112a Shirland Road, off Elgin Ave, London
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This event ended on Saturday 17th of November 2012
Admission
£19.95 (£9.95 concession & Institute members) includes refreshments
Location

Institute of Psychoanalysis, 112a Shirland Road, off Elgin Ave, London

Nearest Tube/Rail Stations
Maida Vale 0.42 miles

The film, Shock Head Soul interweaves documentary interviews, fictional re-construction & CGI animation to portray the story behind Daniel Paul Schreber’s celebrated ‘Memoirs of my Nervous Illness’. Post film discussion with film director Simon Pummell, psychoanalyst Helen Taylor Robinson, who developed the concept of the film with the director, and Morton Schatzman, author of Soul Murder. Chaired by psychoanalyst Andrea Sabbadini. DVD is shortly due for release in the UK and the USA.

Further background details:
Shock Head Soul was screened at the 2011 Venice and BFI London Film Festivals and the 2012 Copenhagen and Rotterdam Film Festivals, where it was accompanied by an art installation created by Simon Pummell ‘The Sputnik Effect’. Shock Head Soul went on release in Holland, is due to screen at Cinecity as part of the Brighton Film Festival, in December, and will be showing at festivals in Australia and The Czech Republic, as well as on Swedish television.

Booking/ enquiries: 020 7563 5017 [email protected] or online. Tickets available on the door, subject to availability

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