Writer Movies
- 2022
Joyce Carol Oates: A Body in the Service of Mind
Joyce Carol Oates: A Body in the Service of Mind72022HD
Prolific writer Joyce Carol Oates has remained intensely private. Until now. Through a long-standing friendship, and persistent inquiry, director...
- 2016
Tulsa: Ron Padgett
Tulsa: Ron Padgett02016HD
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...
- 2021
The Unknown Man
The Unknown Man8.52021HD
Louis, a Flemish writer, decides to isolate himself at the Côte d’Azur, hoping this place will bring him inspiration.
- 1992
Day of Despair
Day of Despair61992HD
Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.
- 2016
The Orphan’s Kaddish
The Orphan’s Kaddish02016HD
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...
- 1970
Back with the gang
Back with the gang01970HD
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...
- 2018
Thomas Verbogt - I started writing when I was three
Thomas Verbogt - I started writing when I was three02018HD
Documentary about the writer Thomas Verbogt and the creation of his latest work. The film shows how Verbogt takes a radical experience from his...
- 1916
The New Nose
The New Nose01916HD
- 1970
Work in Progress
Work in Progress01970HD
A successful writer faces the pressures of finishing her latest novel all while the main character she has written hunts her down, demanding an...
- 2024
Jorge Semprún, la plume au poing
Jorge Semprún, la plume au poing82024HD
- 2015
Robert Aickman: Author of Strange Tales
Robert Aickman: Author of Strange Tales02015HD
This documentary explores and provides new insights into the life and writing of British author Robert Aickman (1914-1981), with special reference to...
- 1973
Cemetery of the Elephants
Cemetery of the Elephants01973HD
An allegorical story about a young writer who leaves home with his manuscript determined to conquer the world, then returns home after years of...
- 1984
Kathy Acker
Kathy Acker01984HD
Documentary about Kathy Acker where she talks about her writing and her life in New York.
- 2016
An afternoon with Bolaño
An afternoon with Bolaño42016HD
A short film homage to Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño for the Festival d'Art Independent PEPE SALES 2016.
- 1997
Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life
Ernest Hemingway: Wrestling with Life51997HD
A&E's long-running biography series takes a look at one of the 20th century's most emblematic figures, Ernest Hemingway. Through a collection of...
- 2007
W. G. Sebald. The Emigrant
W. G. Sebald. The Emigrant02007HD
A multifaceted portrait of the German writer W.G. Sebald.
- 1970
Diane di Prima: The Floating Bear
Diane di Prima: The Floating Bear01970HD
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...
- 2020
¡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.
- 1954
Émile Zola
Émile Zola01954HD
Through the portrait of Emile Zola, the story of his literary and political journey, and in particular the Dreyfus affair, this documentary evokes...
- 2013
Beatriz Portinari. A Documentary on Aurora Venturini
Beatriz Portinari. A Documentary on Aurora Venturini52013HD
Beatriz Portinari is not only the name of the inspiring muse of Dante Alighieri, but also the pseudonym with which the Platense writer Aurora...