The Video Diary of Ricardo Lopez (2000)
Genre : Documentary, History
Runtime : 1H 10M
Director : Sami Saif
Synopsis
Intimate portrait of the social outcast Ricardo Lopez, chronicling the last days of his life in 1996 as he creates and sends a letter bomb rigged with sulfuric acid to Icelandic singer Björk and heads home to record his own suicide on video.
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