John Murrell, a renowned playwright, librettist, and translator, celebrates his lifetime achievement award with an animated film featuring an interview where he shares his inspiring story of leaving home at 13 and finding solace in books, music, and writers. As he reflects on his journey, actors bring his words to life through spoken and sung performances, culminating in Murrell's heartfelt declaration, "I have lived the luckiest life."
The Real Place
A groundbreaking narrative is born from the collaboration between Cam Christiansen and John Murrell, seamlessly blending chronology and spatiality to infuse the next movie with poetic depth.