Alien Boy: The Life and Death of James Chasse

"How the death and life of James Chasse changed a city."

Alien Boy: The Life and Death of James Chasse is a feature length documentary film about one mans struggle with schizophrenia and the extraordinary brutality that ended his life. It is the story of a city in denial that was forced to face the truth and learn, grow and change as a result. Alien Boy explores issues of impunity, police brutality, and mental illness.

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Images

Images

1972

Lost Transmissions

Lost Transmissions

2020

Intrusive Thoughts

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Who.

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Obituary Love Morphine

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Can You Hear Me Thinking?

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Strange Voices

Strange Voices

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The Dark Red

The Dark Red

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Rose

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Bastet

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Soul

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Old

Old

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Doctor Schizo e Mister Phrenic

2002

Die zu mir sprechen

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One More Day

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In April

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Schizophrenia

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Grumbles

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Gehirntattoo

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