Writer Movies

  • 1992
    Day of Despair

    Day of Despair

    Day of Despair

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    Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.

    Day of Despair
  • 2005
    Reading Alistair MacLeod

    Reading Alistair MacLeod

    Reading Alistair MacLeod

    7.52005HD

    This feature doc profiles acclaimed writer Alistair MacLeod. Hailed internationally as a master of the short story, MacLeod also wrote a novel, No...

    Reading Alistair MacLeod
  • 2023
    The Problem of the Hero

    The Problem of the Hero

    The Problem of the Hero

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    In 1940, author Richard Wright turns to Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Paul Green to help adapt his best-selling book, Native Son, into a Broadway...

    The Problem of the Hero
  • 2020
    ¡Ni te me acerques!

    ¡Ni te me acerques!

    ¡Ni te me acerques!

    5.32020HD

    A novelist ends up stuck in the hotel that he works at during the pandemic.

    ¡Ni te me acerques!
  • 2007
    Sophisticated Acquaintance

    Sophisticated Acquaintance

    Sophisticated Acquaintance

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    Mixing elements of narrative, experimental, pseudo-documentary and essayist cinema, Sophisticated Acquaintance tells the story of a tormented...

    Sophisticated Acquaintance
  • 2017
    Dum spiro spero

    Dum spiro spero

    Dum spiro spero

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    Well-known Croatian author Pero Kvesić, who has been struggling with a severe lung disease, documents his death from his own point of view....

    Dum spiro spero
  • 2022
    Writer's Block

    Writer's Block

    Writer's Block

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    Conflicted on where to take his story next a writer gets an unexpected visit from someone who tries to motivate him to continue writing.

    Writer's Block
  • 1970
    Back with the gang

    Back with the gang

    Back with the gang

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    Tatiana faces an economic crisis that has forced her to be temporarily away from her kids, her "gang", as she calls them. By writing out her feelings...

    Back with the gang
  • 2016
    Tulsa: Ron Padgett

    Tulsa: Ron Padgett

    Tulsa: Ron Padgett

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    Ron Padgett (1942- ) is a poet and editor whose artistic career took off during his teenaged years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There, along with Joe Brainard...

    Tulsa: Ron Padgett
  • 1970
    Diane di Prima: The Floating Bear

    Diane di Prima: The Floating Bear

    Diane di Prima: The Floating Bear

    01970HD

    Diane di Prima (1934-2020) was a poet, writer, publisher and playwright whose work has been associated with the Beat movement. Born and raised in New...

    Diane di Prima: The Floating Bear
  • 2016
    The Orphan’s Kaddish

    The Orphan’s Kaddish

    The Orphan’s Kaddish

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    An elderly man is working tirelessly to revive the Jewish world lost in the Holocaust. His name is Aharon Appelfeld, and he became one of the...

    The Orphan’s Kaddish
  • 2018
    Wongar

    Wongar

    Wongar

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    Australian writer Wongar lives a secluded life taking care of his 6 dingoes for which he believes embody the spirits of his tragically lost...

    Wongar
  • 1954
    Fraňo Kráľ

    Fraňo Kráľ

    Fraňo Kráľ

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    Fraňo Kráľ
  • 2023
    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me

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    imagine... follows celebrated British TV writer Russell T Davies as he prepares to return as the showrunner of Doctor Who – with two Doctors...

    imagine… Russell T Davies: The Doctor and Me
  • 2013
    Dobrisa Cesaric - Selected Poems

    Dobrisa Cesaric - Selected Poems

    Dobrisa Cesaric - Selected Poems

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    Narrated collection of the greatest Dobrisa Cesaric's poems.

    Dobrisa Cesaric - Selected Poems
  • 1970
    The Rabbit Garden

    The Rabbit Garden

    The Rabbit Garden

    01970HD

    Jerzy Kosiński, author of The Painted Bird and Being There, sees his life and literary career unravel after having the authenticity of his work...

    The Rabbit Garden
  • 2024
    Create or Die

    Create or Die

    Create or Die

    02024HD

    In an industry that is becoming increasingly competitive, what drives indie filmmakers to keep creating their art, even when there is no promise of...

    Create or Die
  • 2021
    Adolf Muschg – The Other

    Adolf Muschg – The Other

    Adolf Muschg – The Other

    02021HD

    In his exploration of the cultural dynamic between East and West, Adolf Muschg, the most significant Swiss writer since Frisch and Dürrenmatt,...

    Adolf Muschg – The Other
  • 2010
    Ser

    Ser

    Ser

    6.22010HD

    Miguel is a young man with a great imagination and talent for writing, but has to contend with the obstacles, negatives and attitudes of the people...

    Ser
  • 2007
    W. G. Sebald. The Emigrant

    W. G. Sebald. The Emigrant

    W. G. Sebald. The Emigrant

    02007HD

    A multifaceted portrait of the German writer W.G. Sebald.

    W. G. Sebald. The Emigrant