Will Work for Views: The Lo-Fi Life of Weird Paul

Name: Will Work for Views: The Lo-Fi Life of Weird Paul
Director: Eric Michael Schrader
Genre: Documentary, Music
Released: 2017-08-01
Cast: Paul Petroskey, Niffer Desmond

A Documentary film 30 Years in the Making

2017 · 85 min · Documentary, Music

A film exploring the life of “Weird Paul.” After 30 years, 2000 videos, 800 songs, & 42 albums, he’s still not giving up on his dream.

Directed by Eric Michael Schrader

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Paul Petroskey himself
Niffer Desmond herself

Make it a double feature

3h 14m together

Will Work for Views: The Lo-Fi Life of Weird Paul

Val

A close match in mood and era.

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