To Stay Alive: A Method

To Stay Alive: A Method is a 2016 Dutch documentary film directed by Erik Lieshout, Arno Hagers and Reinier van Brummelen. It is based on Michel Houellebecq s 1991 essay To Stay Alive, about struggling artists, the role of the poet, and mental health problems. It features marginal artists as well as Houellebecq and the rock singer Iggy Pop, who reads from the original essay. Based on Michel Houellebecq s 1991 essay To Stay Alive, about struggling artists, the role of the poet, and mental health problems. Featuring marginal artists as well as Houellebecq and Iggy Pop. Directors Arno Hagers Erik Lieshout Reinier van Brummelen Writers Michel Houellebecq(book Rester vivant ) Erik Lieshout Stars Anne Claire Bourdin Jérôme Tessier Robert Combas Comments