Writer Movies

An internal struggle ensues when a young man is confronted with the choice between his girl and his smokes.

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...

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

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

A struggling writer discovers a mysterious tool that reignites his creativity but soon finds himself trapped in a sinister dependency. As his success...

A writer meets five widows on a train to Puri. As the six lives begin to intertwine, the theme of the taboos of widowhood emerge; but so, too, does a...

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

The author Carl-Göran Ekerwald has written more than 50 books. At the age of 87, a new chapter in his life begins when he meets the journalist...

Humorous, melancholy documentary about copywriter, photo model and poet Frans Vogel (1935-2016). A handsome kid who became involved in the art world...

Tension flares between Sheriff Henry Turner and his son Jason after Henry loses his job and Jason takes over. A local writer chronicles the heart...

30+ interviews in 10 U.S. states with authors, collectors, journalists, professors, bloggers, students, artists, inventors and repairmen (and women)...

Writer Elle needs to finish a NYC-set screenplay. Her neighbor Parker, a billionaire ex-hookup turned enemy, becomes her inspiration. They strike a...

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...

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

An insomniac writer's sleep-deprived hallucinations distort reality as paranoia drives him to extreme violence.

NO BAD TAKES is a raw, offbeat documentary nearly a decade in the making, following the longest—and possibly last—literary journey of...

Watching My Name Go By is a 1976 BBC documentary on the birth of graffiti in New York City, and the fight to both prevent it, and expand it's...

Conflicted on where to take his story next a writer gets an unexpected visit from someone who tries to motivate him to continue writing.