Die Markus Family(2001)

... i want to be a cyborg

Die Markus Family follows Markus Anatol Weisse, a visually impaired artist who defies expectations to pursue a creative career. Despite his partial blindness, Markus channels his unique perspective into art and constructs unusual mechanical beings. Driven by a fascination with technology and the human form, he explores themes of identity and transformation, often expressing a desire to become a cyborg or biological robot himself. The film captures his unconventional approach to art-making and the philosophical questions that drive his work, presenting an intimate portrait of an artist who reimagines what's possible beyond physical limitations.