‘Ghost Boy’ Review: A Harrowing, Yet Life-Affirming Depiction of a Great Mind Trapped by Disease
Documentarian Rodney Ascher depicts Martin Pistorius' locked-in syndrome journey in the harrowing, yet life-affirming 'Ghost ...
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SXSW Film Festival 2025: Ghost Boy, The Secret of Me, Take No Prisoners
The doc program at SXSW reflects the left-of-center tone of both the festival and the city of Austin. Where else would you ...
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‘Ghost Boy’ Director on Why He Wanted to Tell Martin Pistorius’ Story: It Was About ‘Human Connection’
“Ghost Boy” director Rodney Ascher first learned about Martin Pistorius through the NPR podcast “Invisibilia.” “I remember hearing the story and thinking, ‘This is the kind of story ...
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‘Ghost Boy’ Review: A Haunting Look at One Man’s Long, Devastating Struggle to Come Out of His Shell
Director Rodney Ascher’s obsession with horror and mysterious phenomena takes a tragic real turn in Ghost Boy, which is based on the book of the same title by South African author, speaker and ...