The remarkable 83-year-old Helga Schubert lives in the remote landscape between Schwerin and Wismar. Her days are filled with the loving care of her sick 95-year-old husband, Johannes Helm, once a professor of psychology and passionate painter. But amidst this rural tranquility, Helga is anything but idle. Every day she dedicates herself to her passion, writing.
In recent years, more than 2,500 books have been removed from school districts around the US, labele...
A portrait of the brilliant American writer Truman Capote (1924-84) and the New York high society of...
Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker...
Explore the life of Flannery O’Connor whose provocative fiction was unlike anything published before...
An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their...
Mark Gatiss explores and celebrates Dracula, an icon of popular culture, asking just why we keep com...
In 1847, British writer Emily Brontë (1818-48), perhaps the most enigmatic of the three Brontë siste...
Hours and historical meetings, Pierre Assouline has composed an anthology of the best extracts prese...
Documentary about Moa Martinson.
Paris, France, February 2, 1922. The novel Ulysses, by Irish writer James Joyce (1882-1941), is publ...
What does it mean to be Black in America in the 21st century? The recently formed Black American fil...
An installation film that consists of a six-hour-long monologue performed by Edith Clever, who reads...
A meeting between the daughter and the grandmother of the director, Iván Mora Manzano, at a time whe...
About the poet C.A.Conrad, an eccentric Elvis worshiping poet and tarot card reader, who confronts h...
Between 1967 and 1976, Italian writer Goliarda Sapienza (1924-76) wrote The Art of Joy, a subversive...
A portrait of the British writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who, although he had radical instincts, h...
The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he app...
This documentary contains dramatized episodes about the lives of Erika and Klaus Mann, the brilliant...
Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. ...