This film is not a classic portrait but a documentary using fiction to bring Martin Suter’s novels to life while introducing us to the author behind the stories on a whole new level. ‘Fantasy is usually more true than reality itself’ says Suter.
This film is a documentary portrait of the great Bulgarian Writer and poet Valeri Petrov.
A fragmented biography, inconclusive, partial, of the brilliant Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges...
The life story of the famous danish author Jakob Ejersbo is told as his two friends are struggling t...
A documentary about the production of From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) and the people who made it.
A group of writers from Hidalgo get together to generate their works and create a community around l...
A documentary about film noir films made in Los Angeles.
Elmore Leonard, author of more than 40 novels, is renowned in the literary community. From his weste...
Once upon a time there was a garden, a refuge, a safe haven - 'The Garden of the Finzi Continis'. It...
After being for eleven years in the city, José António Baptista returned to his home village to focu...
This is a story of a seemingly quiet and unobtrusive man, author of a colossal and partly unfinished...
A cinematic portrait of farmer and writer Wendell Berry. Through his eyes, we see both the changing ...
Narrated by Linda Hunt, this documentary examines the life of the late author and gay rights activis...
In autumn 1944, during the Liberation of Brittany, writer Louis Guilloux worked as an interpreter fo...
In celebration of his ninetieth birthday, Sir David Attenborough shares extraordinary highlights of ...
The film tells of the radical life-search by the Swiss writer Paul Nizon, born 1929 in Bern, Switzer...
Interviews and archival footage weave together to tell the story of the Master of Suspense, one of t...
Fighter pilot, inventor, spy - the life of Roald Dahl is often stranger than fiction. Through a vast...
Traces the Beats from Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac's meeting in 1944 at Columbia University to th...
The life and works of Ecuadorian writer Marcelo Chiriboga, a key figure of the Latin American litera...