Written and directed by Carol Morley (The Falling,
Out of Blue), Typist Artist Pirate King stars Monica Dolan as
Audrey Amiss, an artist who spent much of her life in psychiatric
institutions and whose talents only began to be recognised following her
death in 2013. The film also stars Kelly MacDonald as the nurse who
agrees to take her on a road trip.
Typist Artist Pirate King is in UK/ROI cinemas from October
27th.
Check out the trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
TYPIST ARTIST PIRATE KING puts forgotten artist Audrey Amiss on the map. Inspired by her extensive archive of diaries, letters and art, the film weaves real events into an imagined journey as Audrey goes on a road trip with her psychiatric nurse.