Six Characters in Search of An Author

Adaptation of Pirandello's play.

Stanislav Grof: Researcher, Author, Teacher, and Visionary

This documentary traces Stan’s phenomenal fifty-year career as consciousness researcher from his early research on psychedelics, to the birth of the transpersonal movement, to Holotropic Breathwork. Highlights include Gr

Sundowners - A Conversation with the Author

A conversation with an author.

An Author's Tale

An author reflects on her hard knocks, uplifting journey. One of six 2017 Regal Short Film Showdown finalists.

Six Characters in Search of an Author

An acting company prepares to rehearse the play The Rules of the Game by Luigi Pirandello. As the rehearsal is about to begin, they are interrupted by the arrival of six strange people. The Director, furious at the inter

The Book of Paradise Has No Author

In this eclectic spin on the concert film, Ross Lipman transforms footage of one of his celebrated live documentary performances into a new video essay that's at once an archaeological dig and a riveting history. Its und

The Legendary Horror Manga Author - Hino Hideshi

A documentary about Hino Hideshi, a famous horror manga artist in Japan.

Author of "Unknown Soldier", Väinö Linna

Portrait of writer Väinö Linna. The program was completed in 1955, written by Nils-Börje Stormbom and read by Carl-Erik Creutz.

The Fable of 'The Author and the Dear Public and the Plate of Mush'

Ernest Coppie, an author, was trying to grind out something that could be sold for enough coin to buy himself a good square meal. He dashed off some sentimental guff called, "When Willie Came to Say Good-Night," and it w

The museum closes when the author is tired

A documentary about Fausto Delle Chiaie, an italian artist. He worked in many european countries and spent the last 30 years exhibiting on the streets of Rome creating his own 'Open Air Museum' made of artworks, living s

BFI film Classics interview : Nosferatu author Kevin Jackson

New video interview with BFI film Classics Nosferatu author Kevin Jackson.

Pretty Model Author of Bloody Movie

A documentary about the life and career of model, actress, and screenwriter Allison Louise Downe

The Jurassic Park Phenomenon: A Discussion with Author Michael Crichton

I Am the Author of My Name Mia Couto

A documentary overview on the life and work of the writer Mia Couto.

And the Villain Still Pursued Her; or, the Author's Dream

A pulp writer dozes off at his desk and dreams himself into a melodrama of love and rivalry. What begins as a familiar tale soon veers into absurdity—complete with outrageous twists, overblown villains, and even a gunsho

John Voelker (Alias Robert Traver) Anatomy Of An Author

Former attorney, county prosecutor and Michigan Supreme Court Justice, John Voelker (alias Robert Traver) was born in 1903 in Ishpheming, Michigan in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. He "somehow survived the awesome experienc

Tales of the Bizarre 20th Anniversary Fall Special: Popular Author Competition

Ken Bugul: Nobody Wants Her - Portait of an Author

A Glimpse Into the Home of Yiddish Author Sholem Ash

Ash (November 1, 1880 – July 10, 1957), is a Polish-born Yiddish author who lives and works primarily in Poland and the United States. Before his death, the writer decides to settle in Israel. After his passing, a glimps

Unknown Text by an Unknown Author in an Unknown Language

The film immerses viewers in Moscow’s art scene from the late 1980s through the early 2000s. We encounter Joseph Backstein’s curatorial experiments, the performances by the Collective Actions group, the practices of the