A short documentary based on a book written by futurist Alvin Toffler in 1970. It's narrated by Orson Welles.

Future Shock

- Free - A short documentary based on a book written by futurist Alvin Toffler in 1970. It's narrated by Orson Welles. (1972)

Alan Yentob travels through Japan, from the midnight Tokyo of After Hours to the snowed-in Hokkaido of A Wild Sheep Chase, in a quest to find artifacts of the novelist’s imaginary world.

Haruki Murakami: In Search of this Elusive Writer

- Free - Alan Yentob travels through Japan, from the midnight Tokyo of After Hours to the snowed-in Hokkaido of A Wild Sheep Chase, in a quest to find artifacts of the novelist’s imaginary world.

Avant-garde author Henri Michaux creates film trying to demonstrate the experience of taking hallucinogenic drugs.

Images of a Visionary World

- Free - Avant-garde author Henri Michaux creates film trying to demonstrate the experience of taking hallucinogenic drugs. (1964)

Documentary about Frenchman Jean Giraud, one of the most influential comic strip illustrators and authors of all time.

In Search of Moebius

- Free - Documentary about Frenchman Jean Giraud, one of the most influential comic strip illustrators and authors of all time.

Stephen Fry hosts a documentary exploring the vital literary scene in contemporary Russia.

Russia's Open Book: Writing in the Age of Putin

- Free - Stephen Fry hosts a documentary exploring the vital literary scene in contemporary Russia. (2014)

30 minute shot-on-video documentary that looks into the more publicly wild and performative side of Hunter S. Thompson's personality.

The Crazy Never Die

30 minute shot-on-video documentary that looks into the more publicly wild and performative side of Hunter S. Thompson's personality. (1988)

Documentary about the mystical experiences of sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick.

The Penultimate Truth About Philip K. Dick

- Free - Documentary about the mystical experiences of sci-fi writer Philip K. Dick. (2007)

Draws on old maps, contemporary drawings and paintings, portraits and other archive material to present an outline of Virginia Woolf's life and to convey a picture of the social and historical background to her writing.

Virginia Woolf: A Novelist

- Free - Draws on old maps, contemporary drawings and paintings, portraits and other archive material to present an outline of Virginia Woolf's life and to convey a picture of the social and historical background to her writing.

A short feature on the life of writer William S. Burroughs by the LA Review of Books.

William S. Burroughs: 100 Years

A short feature on the life of writer William S. Burroughs by the LA Review of Books. (2014)

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