Documentary about the Dutch author, illustrator and performer Joke van Leeuwen, who has won various awards for her literature for children which sometimes uses a quest as a theme.

In 1847, British writer Emily Brontë (1818-48), perhaps the most enigmatic of the three Brontë siste...

An installation film that consists of a six-hour-long monologue performed by Edith Clever, who reads...

Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. ...

Documentary tracing the extreme life of outlaw writer, performance artist and punk icon, Kathy Acker...

A portrait of the British writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928), who, although he had radical instincts, h...

Documentary about Moa Martinson.

The views and thoughts of Canadian writer Margaret Atwood have never been more relevant than today. ...

THE PERFUMED GARDEN is an exploration of the myths and realities of sensuality and sexuality in Arab...

Mark Gatiss explores and celebrates Dracula, an icon of popular culture, asking just why we keep com...

Stefan Zweig was the most read author of the German language in the 1930s. He believed in a united, ...

Beatriz Portinari is not only the name of the inspiring muse of Dante Alighieri, but also the pseudo...

On January 31, 1857, the French writer Gustave Flaubert (1821-80) took his place in the dock for con...

In 1991, American Psycho, the third novel by controversial writer Bret Easton Ellis, provoked heated...

Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) is one of the world’s most read authors from the Netherlands. This dipl...

VPRO icon Wim Brands died on April 4, 2016. He was known to the general public as a presenter of the...

Well known for its exploration of seduction and revenge, the “Dangerous Liaisons” by Choderlos de La...

This documentary contains dramatized episodes about the lives of Erika and Klaus Mann, the brilliant...