About the Possibility of a Life

Using the author's personal estate, current images of places where she lived or were dear to her, and archival images of television and film; using...

Cacaso, a Brazilian poet, lived in Rio de Janeiro. Born Antonio Carlos de Brito (1944-1987) he was one of the leaders of the marginal poetry...

Part documentary, part drama, this film presents the life and work of Jack Kerouac, an American writer with Québec roots who became one of the...

An exploration on Paz's poetry by Paz himself, his childhood, his ideas about love and the nature of art

A septuagenarian woman from St. Louis, Missouri has been a miniaturist, businesswoman, museum president, Girl Scout leader, teacher, student, mother,...

One of the greatest playwrights of the 20th century, Arthur Miller created such celebrated works as Death of a Salesman and The Crucible, which...

Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate documentary directed by her nephew, Griffin Dunne.

A biography of the poet W. B. Yeats and his contribution to the Irish independence movement as a Protestant nationalist.

After World War II a group of young writers, outsiders and friends who were disillusioned by the pursuit of the American dream met in New York City....

Five gay Black men who are HIV-positive discuss how they are battling the double stigmas surrounding their infection and homosexuality.