The Wakeful Sleeper (2021)

  • NR
  • 06/02/2021 (US)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 14m

Overview

B., a film-maker and insomniac, decides to rescue his hours of insomnia from the void by filming his quest for sleep. The insomniac asks questions about these different states of consciousness and about the difficulties humans have in synchronising their social rhythms and biological ones.

Boris Van Der Avoort

Director, Writer

Isabelle Dumont

Writer

Cast

Boris Van Der Avoort's headshot

Boris Van Der Avoort

Himself + voice-over

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