Female Writer Movies
- 1946
Devotion
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In Victorian England, literary siblings Emily and Charlotte Brontë vie for the affection of the Rev. Arthur Nicholls. Along with their sister...
- 2008
Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women
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Louisa May Alcott, author of "Little Women," leads a literary double life, writing under the pseudonym A.M. Barnard, an identity that remains until...
- 2015
Mistress America
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Tracy, a lonely college freshman in New York, is rescued from her solitude by her soon-to-be stepsister Brooke, an adventurous gal about town who...
- 2023
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming a Space52023HD
Raised in the small all-Black Florida town of Eatonville, Zora Neale Hurston studied at Howard University before arriving in New York in 1925. She...
- 1995
Hazelle!
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Presented by HBO and recorded live at the American Palace Theatre in New York, 'Hazelle!' a one-woman show consisting of a series of interconnected...
- 2006
Miss Potter
Miss Potter6.62006HD
Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles for love, happiness and success.
- 2024
Postcard (Or, from afar, you are a mirage)
Postcard (Or, from afar, you are a mirage)02024HD
"The palm trees on the reverse are a delusion; so is the pink sand". This line, taken from a poem by Margaret Atwood, lights the path traced in...
- 2017
I Hate Jane Austen
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While it may be universally acknowledged that she’s one of the great English writers, Giles Coren breaks down his many reasons for hating Jane...
- 1956
Plucking the Daisy
Plucking the Daisy6.11956HD
Due to an urgent need of money, aspiring writer Agnes participates in an amateur striptease contest. Her new boyfriend, Daniel, who is a reporter by...
- 1976
Penelope's Condition
Penelope's Condition81976HD
A reinterpretation of the Greek legend of Penelope, ”the most faithful of wives”, who waited 20 years for her husband Odysseus to return...
- 2021
The Girl of Water
The Girl of Water102021HD
Mariona realizes the distance formed between her and her friends when they go on an excursion together to the river pool they used to visit when they...
- 2022
Loving Highsmith
Loving Highsmith6.12022HD
The story of the life, loves and work of US writer Patricia Highsmith (1921-95), told through her unpublished diaries, her own voice and that of...
- 1957
The Halo Is Slipping
The Halo Is Slipping4.51957HD
A secretary at a publishing company, Birgitta, writes a novel, based on her secret love of her boss. She sends it anonymously to her own company, who...
- 2018
Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime
Agatha Christie, the Queen of Crime7.4292018HD
British author Agatha Christie (1890-1976) is the world's most translated author: her heroes, private detective Hercule Poirot and amateur sleuth...
- 1977
Dagny
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Dagny Juell was the doctors daughter who left Kongsvinger for Berlin to study music, and became famous painter Edvard Munchs mistress and model. Than...
- 1945
Sussie
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A self centered author are having a word feud in a news paper column with a journalist called Sussie. The author has just divorced and now need a new...
- 1991
Two Sisters
Two Sisters5.61991HD
Viola writes novels in a darkened room. Marie, her sister and only companion, takes care of her every need. Together, they are an island unto...
- 2012
Quiet
Quiet3.32012HD
Ali must lie and say she is her wife's sister so she can be with her in the hospital. Through Ali's memories, we see the women's relationship develop...
- 2018
Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar
Sylvia Plath: Inside The Bell Jar6.32018HD
The story of the making of The Bell Jar, the unique, semi-autobiographical novel written by American writer Sylvia Plath (1932-63), published in...
- 1992
Loyal to My Image
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Through one woman's experience as an adopted person and also as a mother who relinquished her child in 1971, this documentary highlights the many...