Writer Movies

It is difficult to characterize Slobodan Tišma. He is unique and versatile. He wanders with joy throughout the artistic landscape, drawing it with his...

The Tender Skin, a struggling writer-turned-bartender grapples with longing and regret when a chance encounter reignites buried feelings at an art gal...

This documentary focuses on the journey of Merton, a bohemian who went from communism to Catholicism before finding his calling as a monk cloistered i...

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...

Documentary about the Austrian-American writer Charles Sealsfield

Would-be novelist Jess Bartlett stages a "quiet night in" to finish her new book, fuelled by glasses of wine and her favourite board game, "Cluedo". T...

In 2002, Sophie Constantinou and Bill Weir interviewed Padgett about his life and works, specifically his friendship and collaborations with the New Y...

Peter von Bagh's documentary about Juhani Aho and people around him.

A novice writer learns about the true nature of his reality, and must decide about his future before it's too late.

Documentary about ecuadorian writer Jorge Enrique Adoum.

A documentary recreating the life and writings of celebrated Irish author James Joyce with readings from his most famous works filmed on location in D...

Humorous, melancholy documentary about copywriter, photo model and poet Frans Vogel (1935-2016). A handsome kid who became involved in the art world o...

Documentary that involves a tribute to the life and work of Juan Filloy, the writer of the three centuries.

Short documentary about Emmen, one of the first planned cities in the Netherlands, a home for workers in the textile and metal industry. Emmen was on...

Through the portrait of Emile Zola, the story of his literary and political journey, and in particular the Dreyfus affair, this documentary evokes the...

Documentary about Moa Martinson.

This is a sort of documentary made by Vilgot Sjoman about Vilgot Sjoman as a sort of cinematic autobiography aired on Swedish television originally in...

An insight look into the curious life of the spanish novelist Ángel Vázquez with the city of Tangier in the background, as a second character portraye...