Writer Movies

A writer (Ruy Gatti) arrives to an unoccupied house where he hopes to find inspiration. He places the typewriter on the desk and takes off the sheets...

Portrait of the last days of the life of Portuguese writer Camilo Castelo Branco.

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

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

On the night of their wedding anniversary, a bohemian theatre actress and a beatnik inspired writer confront the strife of their relationship,...

A charismatically verbose writer who befriends the resident bartender on a train ferrying dark secrets. The writer’s sanity begins to unravel...

A forger is hired by a reclusive stranger who offers his life’s fortune if he can write him a suicide letter by midnight.

Antonio Gracia José (1942-2011), known as “Pierrot,” was a prominent member of the Barcelona art scene, a pioneer in the...

A writer attempts to blackmail a publisher into printing his latest book

A documentary about Antti Jalava, a Swedish-Finnish writer who was among the first to write about the immigrant experience in Sweden.

With less than 9 hours left, a writer struggling with writer's block must find creative inspiration before it's too late.

Documentary about the writer Thomas Verbogt and the creation of his latest work. The film shows how Verbogt takes a radical experience from his...

Fresh off a relationship, Briar finds a waning comfort in an old script, and a new friend.

Beatriz Portinari is not only the name of the inspiring muse of Dante Alighieri, but also the pseudonym with which the Platense writer Aurora...

Documentary about the life and work of Jorge Luis Borges, from his own memories and reflections.

The life and death of Alexander Pushkin is summarised in a 5-minute sequence of half-a-dozen scenes. The film's subtitles are in Russian.

An allegorical story about a young writer who leaves home with his manuscript determined to conquer the world, then returns home after years of...

A man writing a script slowly realises that what he is writing is happening real-time

Documentary film on the critically acclaimed novel El traductor by Salvador Benesdra, a journalist in midst of crisis in the mid 90s. Unable to...