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Showing 1 - 10 of 28 titles with a criteria of Subject is Authors and Writers
Anne Clark – I’ll Walk Out Into Tomorrow
The film chronicles the work of the English poet and spoken word-artist Anne Clark. Shaped by punk she pioneered electronic music with her pre-techno classics "Sleeper In Metropolis" and "Our Darkness" and hugely impacted generations of musicians.
Deckert Distribution | 2017 | 81 minutes
The Art of Being Human
A remarkable artist who helps us see the humanity in others.
Bullfrog Films | 1995 | 28 minutes
Circuit Earth
Shot throughout Philadelphia during the first Earth Week in 1970, the film features community groups, citizens and celebrities reflecting on the crisis facing the planet.
Bullfrog Films | 1971 | 43 minutes
Colette
A fascinating visit with the legendary writer in her Paris apartment on the Palais Royal circa 1951. And Jean Cocteau drops by.
Icarus Films | 1951 | 29 minutes
Diet for a Small Planet
Frances Moore Lappe shows how to practice vegetarianism and address world hunger.
Bullfrog Films | 1974 | 28 minutes
Duncan Campbell Scott: The Poet and the Indians
The story of the prominent early Canadian literary figure - who was also a civil servant responsible for a brutal Native assimilation program.
Icarus Films | 1995 | 57 minutes
First Kill
Compellingly brings out the contradictory feelings that war evokes - fear and anger, but also seduction, fascination and excitement. With Michael Herr (Apocalypse Now, Dispatches).
Icarus Films | 2001 | 52 minutes
Gabo: The Creation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The story of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, author of One Hundred Years of Solitude and Nobel Prize winner.
Icarus Films | 2015 | 90 minutes
Gore Vidal
A summation of the life and work of Gore Vidal: novelist, essayist, polemicist, intellectual and bon vivant, who played a critical role in American public life for more than 50 years.
Bullfrog Films | 2014 | 89 minutes
Henry Miller
An intimate and revealing look at Henry Miller, and his life and work through this program from the archives that originally aired on television in Quebec in 1969.
Icarus Films | 1969 | 58 minutes