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Death of a Superhero

Ian FITZGIBBON

Germany2011 97min D-Cinema Color Asian Premiere

Synopsis

Donald is a different kind of superhero. In his real life he is sick. But the 15-year-old has an outstanding talent to animate an invincible superhero with pen and ink a dark world. But while Donald’s cartoon hero is unbreakable and unable to love, he himself is utterly breakable and bound for love.

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Ian FITZGIBBON

Born in Dublin, he trained as an actor at the world famous Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts in London. He began to direct 10 years ago. Between Dreams(1999), one of his first short films was selected for competition at the Venice Film Festival. His first feature, A Film With Me In It(2008) and second feature, Perrier’s Bounty(2009) were critically acclaimed.