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13 Ways of Looking at a Blackbird
New Zealand documentary that takes a look inside the community of writers that make up Wellington’s International Institute of Modern Letters and…
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1408
FlicksPeopleCriticsFollows novelist Mike Enslin’s (Cusack) investigation of the famously haunted room 1408 at the Dolphin Hotel. He goes with the intent of disproving…
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A Place For Me
PeopleRomantic, independent drama starring Greg Kinnear as a veteran novelist, three years past his divorce, obsessing over - and spying on - his ex-wife…
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Adaptation
PeopleCriticsA troubled screenwriter writing an adaptation written by a troubled screenwriter writing an adaptation. Charlie Kaufman's insanely genius script...
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Almost Famous
CriticsCameron Crowe’s Oscar and Golden Globe-winning music drama follows a high-school journalist who is granted the opportunity to tour with rising rock…
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An Angel at My Table
CriticsThe difficult life and times of celebrated author Janet Frame provided the source material for An Angel at my Table, the film that put Jane…
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And Everything Is Going Fine
CriticsSteven Soderbergh's (Ocean's Eleven, Traffic) documentary on actor, playwright and master monologist Spalding Gray.
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Anne Perry: Interiors
Crime and punishment have long been the domain of Anne Perry, the prolific British author of historical detective fiction: when she was 15, she and…
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As Good as it Gets
A single mother and waitress (Helen Hunt), a misanthropic author (Jack Nicholson), and a gay artist (Greg Kinnear) form an unlikely friendship in…
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Aunty and the Star People
Documentary exploring the double life of Jean Watson - an anonymous elderly writer living in a modest flat in Wellington, New Zealand. But in…
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Authors Anonymous
CriticsMockumentary following a dysfunctional writers' group that collectively melts down when their newest member finds overnight success. Stars Kaley…
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Becoming Jane
PeopleCriticsA biographical portrait of a young Jane Austen (Anne Hathaway) and her romance with a dashing young Irishman (James McAvoy). Follows the revered…
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Big Sur
CriticsJean-Marc Barr (Dogville) is Jack Kerouac – known in this film as Jack Duluoz – in this dramatised adaptation of the beat author’s…
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Bright Star
FlicksPeopleCriticsKiwi director Jane Campion's (The Piano) drama based on the three-year romance between 19th century poet John Keats and Fanny Brawne...
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Capote
CriticsPhilip Seymour Hoffman is author Truman Capote. Set in 1959, it covers the fey New York writer's dubious methods in writing In Cold Blood, his…
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Celebrity: Dominick Dunne
Documentary about writer, producer and decorated war hero Dominick Dunne, best known lately for his biting coverage of celebrity courtcases in…
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Certified Copy
FlicksPeopleCannes 2010 was the year of Juliette Binoche. She graced the Festival’s poster; then she took the Best Actress Award for her role in this…
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Closer
CriticsJude Law, Julia Roberts, Clive Owen and Natalie Portman star in this relationship drama about two romances that threaten to collapse when a man from…
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Factotum
PeopleCriticsBukowski's embarrassingly honest, beatnik, solipsist, alcohol fuelled novel Factotum (n., an employee or assistant who serves in a wide range of…
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Fallout
The late 20th century’s fear of nuclear annihilation is explored in this documentary centred around Nevil Shute’s prophetic 1957 novel On the Beach.…
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Gentlemen Broncos
PeopleCriticsJermaine Clement is a fruity sci-fi novelist who steals his latest book idea from a young kid. Also starring Sam Rockwell. From the director of…