Biography and in-depth look of Beckett and his work.

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

How the inventor of the detective story became his own greatest mystery.

A look back at the troubled life of genius British writer Virginia Woolf (1882-1941).

Hosted by Keeley Hawes, star of the popular television series The Durrells, this documentary reveals...

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

The meeting of two worlds that never met. One of poetry and freedom, and the other of silence and da...
It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, mu...

Writers, publishers, fans, and friends share their perspectives and memories of sci-fi writer Philip...

It has been over one hundred years since M. K. Čiurlionis left his lasting imprint on Lithuanian cul...

Drawing on a wealth of unseen archival material and unpublished notebooks, the film weaves a complex...

Stéphane Mallarmé is one of the many educational documentaries that Éric Rohmer did for the televisi...

The creative chemistry of four brilliant artists —drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Kreiger, ke...

Examines the career and literary output of Pablo Neruda, who makes his home at Isla Negra on the coa...

An account of the life and work of the Spanish poet Luis García Montero; a journey through his exper...

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

NIN E TEPUEIAN - MY CRY is a documentary tracks the journey of Innu poet, actress and activist, Nata...

Robert Burns was well aware of the revolution taking place across the Atlantic as he grew up. The po...

The story, hidden by historians and biographers, of Jeanne, a black woman, whose real name is unknow...

He is considered the greatest European poet of the Middle Ages and his work unfolds the whole panopt...