The Man Whose Mind Exploded (NR)

synopsis

Drako Zarharzar remembers working with Salvador Dali, but he can't remember yesterday. Funny, charming, exotic, and oblivious to others, at 76 he lives "completely in the now" following brain damage that robbed him of his ability to create memories. To compensate has created a beautiful, shocking 3d autobiographical collage that fills every space in his tiny flat - so if you enter his home you enter his mind. I wanted to understand him, I end up caring for him as his unique philosophy TRUST ABSOLUTE CONDITIONAL conflicts with reality.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 15 min.

director

Toby Amies

writer

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synopsis

Drako Zarharzar remembers working with Salvador Dali, but he can't remember yesterday. Funny, charming, exotic, and oblivious to others, at 76 he lives "completely in the now" following brain damage that robbed him of his ability to create memories. To compensate has created a beautiful, shocking 3d autobiographical collage that fills every space in his tiny flat - so if you enter his home you enter his mind. I wanted to understand him, I end up caring for him as his unique philosophy TRUST ABSOLUTE CONDITIONAL conflicts with reality.

details

Documentary
1 hr. 15 min.

director

Toby Amies

writer