“Welcome to Marwen” is about a grown man who plays with toys. That’s what it looks like Mark Hogancamp is doing, anyway. His house in Kingston, N.Y., is full of dolls, action figures and accessories arranged into a make-believe Belgian village he has named Marwen. In Mark’s fantasy world — which frequently comes to jarring digital life onscreen — his G.I. There is a real Mark Hogancamp, whose life and work are the subject of a lovely 2010 documentary by Jeff Malmberg.

Source: New York Times December 20, 2018 15:55 UTC