Hermann Hesse, Nobel Prize winner in 1946, is not only the world’s most widely read German-language author of all time, with a total of more than 100 million books in print, but also, with Karl Marx, perhaps the most influential. The documentary follows his readers’ trail and at the same time the trail of the author who, like no other, has managed to become a role model.
How the novel that is widely considered the greatest work of modern fiction was created and the toll...
Passers-by, those who knew him in his youth, René Barjavel, witness of his beginnings, his wife, his...
Poet and author Xi Xi is one of Hong Kong's most treasured writers. Though also acclaimed in Taiwan ...
James Baldwin was at once a major 20th century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two...
Hours and historical meetings, Pierre Assouline has composed an anthology of the best extracts prese...
"Assisted Living", by Nikanor Teratologen, originally released in Sweden 1992 as "Äldreomsorgen i Öv...
Swedish/Estonian writer Mare Kandre (1962-2005): "It's about life and death and it must always be." ...
A journey back through Dacia Maraini's and her trips around the world with her close friends cinema ...
A group of writers from Hidalgo get together to generate their works and create a community around l...
A study of Tennessee Williams's life and work as a whole, ranging from his youth in Mississippi and ...
Second part of the trilogy about the Granada poet directed by Juan José Ponce, which focuses on the ...
The brilliant Czech writer Milan Kundera has not given an interview in thirty years; nor does he app...
Documentary about author Christopher Isherwood, in which he is interviewed about his life and work a...
An in-depth look at the Canadian rock band Rush, chronicling the band's musical evolution from their...
It is said that Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez never allowed for a film adaptation of his...
The remarkable 83-year-old Helga Schubert lives in the remote landscape between Schwerin and Wismar....
Poetry, literature, painting and old film clips converge in this lyrical, unusually designed film es...