POV · SEASON 18
In the Realms of the Unreal
Episode 8 · 2005-08-02
- Documentary
Episode overview
In the Realms of the Unreal is a 2004 documentary about outsider artist Henry Darger. An obscure janitor during his life, Darger is known for the posthumous discovery of his elaborate 15,143-page fantasy manuscript entitled The Story of the Vivian Girls, in What is Known as the Realms of the Unreal, of the Glandeco-Angelinnian War Storm, Caused by the Child Slave Rebellion, along with several hundred watercolor paintings and other drawings illustrating the story.
60 minutes
Season 18 episodes
1. Chisholm `72: Unbought & Unbossed2005-02-07
2. The Education of Shelby Knox2005-06-21
3. Big Enough2005-06-28
4. Street Fight2005-07-05
5. The Fire Next Time2005-07-12
6. The Brooklyn Connection2005-07-19
7. The Self-Made Man2005-07-26
8. In the Realms of the Unreal2005-08-02
9. Hardwood2005-08-16
10. Bright Leaves2005-08-23
11. Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust2005-08-30
12. The Hobart Shakespeareans2005-09-06
13. Omar & Pete2005-09-13
14. A Thousand Words2005-08-16
15. A Song for Daniel2005-08-23
16. I Used to Be a Filmmaker2005-08-16
