The film tells the story of Alejandra Pizarnik: mythic Argentine poet who committed suicide at the age of 36. Her personal diaries, letters, poems, as well as accounts by close friends and family, offer us hints about the mysterious path that led her to her self-destruction. Years after its writer’s death, the poetry of Alejandra Pizarnik has been rediscovered by new generations of writers and readers, making her the most read Argentine poet in the world.

The third installment of the infamous "is it real or fake?" mondo series sets its sights primarily o...
After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pur...

How does a traumatic event shape a family? How do you sift through the memories to find hidden clues...

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

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

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

Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding...
Follows the young people of Selma, Alabama's RATCo (Random Acts of Theatre Company) as they journey ...

A collection of death scenes, ranging from TV-material to home-made super-8 movies. The common facto...

New York cab and black car drivers are facing economic and emotional hardship in a city dominated by...
The film examines the death of the anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli, who fell from the fourth floor of the...

1962. A crystalline voice becomes a planetary tube. A Belgian nun jostles Elvis and the Beatles on t...

Documentary film about Tony Halme, masculinity and populism. The film follows how Tony Halme created...

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

This documentary highlights the evolution of Brazil's Circo Voador venue from homespun artists' perf...

The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he app...

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

Using the author's personal estate, current images of places where she lived or were dear to her, an...