Hooked

Documentary "Hooked" is complicated in a number of ways: Firstly, Harald is not an authentic figure; he’s a fictional condensation from interviews with several different young addicts given a body (lanky) and a voice (sluggish) by artist Ingo Leindecker.The film illuminates the process through which a social “case study” must be created from the disparate memories, attitudes and emotions described. The result is an episodic drama of addiction - problems in real life and weekends of partying...