This film is a documentary portrait of the great Bulgarian Writer and poet Valeri Petrov.

American cowboys have been writing poetry for over a century. This little-known literary tradition b...

Prolific writer Joyce Carol Oates has remained intensely private. Until now. Through a long-standing...

One of the most controversial writers of our times, join Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh as he und...

Ninety-year-old sound artist and comedian Henry “Sandy” Jacobs lives a quirky existence at the end o...

A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.

Jean Sénac, born in Béni Saf in Algeria in 1926 and died in Algiers in 1973, is today considered one...

In his lifetime, Thomas Merton was hailed as a prophet and censured for his outspoken social critici...

At 96, Lawrence Herbert reflects on his life, from his Depression-era Brooklyn upbringing to creatin...
Poetic stroll in the work of Jean Genet.

Cacaso, a Brazilian poet, lived in Rio de Janeiro. Born Antonio Carlos de Brito (1944-1987) he was o...

Documentary about Moa Martinson.

Raised in the small all-Black Florida town of Eatonville, Zora Neale Hurston studied at Howard Unive...

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as ...

Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate ...

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Pro...

After Portnoy's Complaint launched him as a new literary voice, not to mention a scandalous one, Phi...