

One of the most controversial writers of our times, join Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh as he undergoes a remarkable trip to find new meaning in his work, life and legacy.
Acting
Welsh is a magnetic mess — can't look away.
Sound
Nick Cave's voice could narrate your tax return and break you.
Direction
Sng lets Welsh unravel without exploiting the wreckage.

Director
Paul Sng
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nick Cave recorded his narration in a single four-hour session while touring, allegedly still drunk from the previous night.
Welsh only agreed to the documentary after Sng promised not to interview his ex-wives — a condition that visibly shapes what's missing from the final cut.
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