InScience Film Festival
The Wakeful Sleeper

The Wakeful Sleeper

In this intimate visual diary director, Boris van der Avoort looks for the causes of his chronic insomnia. On this personal quest, he meets scientists, therapists, and dream worlds. Will he ever be able to get a good night’s sleep again? The wondrous and slightly alarming scenes in The Wakeful Sleeper will drag you into the shadowed world between dreams and reality.

Director
Boris van der Avoort
Country
Belgium
Length
75 min
Theme
Sciences, Medicine
Type Film
Documentary
Premiere
Dutch premiere
Year
2020
Language
French
Subtitle
English
Producer
Marie Kervyn
Editor
Boris van der Avoort

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