About the Author
Guy Maddin
Guy Maddin is the filmmaker behind Tales from the Gimli Hospital, Archangel, Careful, Twilight of the Ice Nymphs, The Saddest Music in the World, Dracula: Pages from a Virgin's Diary and Brand upon the Brain!. Maddin is also a writer ( From the Atelier Tovar: Selected Writings ) and teacher, and occupies the position of Distinguished Filmmaker in Residence at the University of Manitoba.
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