Writer Movies

This film is a documentary portrait of the great Bulgarian Writer and poet Valeri Petrov.

A writer escapes to a distant land to flee his past and pen his autobiography. However, he soon finds himself caught in a series of strange events,...

A documentary about the Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov, who won the International Booker Prize in 2023 for his novel Time Shelter.

After Martin Lamm's wife Esther announces that she hired someone to kill him, the famous writer's life changes rapidly. Just hours later Esther is...

A comic feature film about an underachieving writer who sets out to write his masterpiece, but is confounded when one of its characters steps into...

After Portnoy's Complaint launched him as a new literary voice, not to mention a scandalous one, Philip Roth went on to be hailed by many as...

This is a sort of documentary made by Vilgot Sjoman about Vilgot Sjoman as a sort of cinematic autobiography aired on Swedish television originally...

Ernst is on the prowl and therefore seeks advice from a matchmaker. As he likes the athlete Anna Muskel, but she only wants a man with a so-called...

Follows the present and past, and in a surreal environment where the motifs of Kazakov’s stories intersect. The hero can easily meet with...

A promising novelist finds himself trapped in a terrifying reality as he reckons with the notion that a murderer is in his midst.

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

A horror writer starts to model his stories off of real life and he's not prepared for what follows.

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

Short documentary about Emmen, one of the first planned cities in the Netherlands, a home for workers in the textile and metal industry. Emmen was...

The Tender Skin, a struggling writer-turned-bartender grapples with longing and regret when a chance encounter reignites buried feelings at an art...

A writer is trapped in a world where time is broken, memories do not exist, and nothing feels real. His hand moves against his will, endlessly...

Ron Padgett (1942- ) is a poet and editor whose artistic career took off during his teenaged years in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There, along with Joe Brainard...