Writer Movies

An author writes a historical novel about witch persecution and is accused of blasphemy.

A documentary recreating the life and writings of celebrated Irish author James Joyce with readings from his most famous works filmed on location in...

Three stories about men and women in terminal situations.

Tells the story of a young couple using flashbacks.

In this artistic exploration of the life and work of writer Henry Miller, filmmaker Joe Kishton skillfully weaves clips of films and interviews of...

Documentary about Kathy Acker where she talks about her writing and her life in New York.

A young writer, John Hale, inherits a fortune and moves into an alleged-haunted castle with his servant "Rusty." He discovers the 'hauntee' to be...

The life and work of Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges, a long interview, fragments of some of his most significant verses and dramatizations of...

A look at the life and thoughts of France Presern, arguably the most prominent Slovenian poet, as well as historical background of his time. How our...

Muriel Davidson, a successful mystery author in a vulnerable stage of her life, falls for a charismatic ex-con. As they begin to bond over their...

It's a sensitive, moving doc chronicling the life of Tétrault's brother Philip , a Montreal poet, musician and diagnosed paranoid...

The story of a young writer who tries to save his personal identity while facing the corrupted environment and temptations of a love affair.

A biographical documentary of musician/author Kinky Friedman.

A television writer is troubled by accusations that a young boy's death resulted from actions the boy copied from the writer's teleplay.

Scenes of the childhood of a girl, living in a small Brazilian town.

The lifetime of the great Argentinian man of letters Jorge Luis Borges through narration and interviews of such key players in his life as Leonor de...

A wealthy young man writes a play under a different name to prove to his overbearing mother that he can succeed on his own.

Marvin, a young aspiring writer from New York, moves to California to write a novel. He ends up rooming with a chaotic, bohemian musician named Jay....