بالتناوب المأساوية والكوميدية ، استكشاف تعقيدات الحب في أركانها الأكثر سطوعًا وظلامًا. مقتبس من رواية جون إيرفينغ الأكثر مبيعًا أرملة لمدة عام ، تدور أحداث الفيلم في مجتمع الشاطئ المتميز في إيست هامبتون ، نيويورك ويؤرخ صيفًا محوريًا في حياة مؤلف كتب الأطفال الشهير تيد كول (جيف بريدجز) وصاحب زوجة جميلة ماريون (كيم باسنجر). لقد توتر زواجهم الذي كان يومًا عظيمًا بسبب المأساة. لقد أدى اليأس الناتج عن ذلك وخياناته اللاحقة إلى منع الزوجين من مواجهة التغيير الذي تمس الحاجة إليه في علاقتهما. إيدي أوهير ، الشاب الذي يستأجره تيد للعمل كمساعده الصيفي ، هو بيدق الزوجين عن غير قصد ولكنه راغب في ذلك - وفي النهاية ، المحفز في تغيير حياتهما.
Beatrix Potter, the author of the beloved children's book "The Tale of Peter Rabbit", struggles for love, happiness and success.
A look at J.K. Rowling from her humble beginnings as an imaginative young girl and awkward teenager, to the loss of her mother and the genesis of the Harry Potter book series.
During a writing slump, playwright J.M. Barrie meets a widow and her four children, all young boys—who soon become an important part of Barrie’s life and the inspiration that lead him to create his masterpiece. Peter Pan.
The behind the scenes story of the life of A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son Christopher Robin.
C.S. Lewis, a world-renowned writer and professor, leads a passionless life until he meets spirited poet Joy Gresham.
While holidaying in Ireland, a pregnant children's author finds her mental state becoming increasingly unstable, resulting in paranoia, hallucinations, and visions of a doppelgänger.
David Walliams explores the magic behind the storytelling of Roald Dahl, one of the world's most successful children's authors, to try to understand the great writer's special touch and appeal.
A poignant biography of one of the most successful and wildly-read writers of the 20th century. Her stories enthralled children everywhere but her personal struggles often proved too much.
Eighty-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honor of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice had a close friendship with the writer, and their relationship was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she realizes the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.
In this fascinating (unauthorized) biographical documentary, you'll get the inside scoop on the creative force behind one of the greatest publishing phenomena in the last 100 years -- J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series of books. Explore Rowling's meteoric rise from obscurity into the ranks of the world's richest women (via her books), and visit the people and places that played a significant role in her life.
Fighter pilot, inventor, spy - the life of Roald Dahl is often stranger than fiction. Through a vast collection of his letters, writings and archive, the story is told largely in his own words with contributions from his last wife Liccy, daughter Lucy and biographer Donald Sturrock.
A look into the life of J.K. Rowling in the year leading to her finishing her final harry potter book.
A documentary that reveals the origins of Dr. Seuss as well as his Grinch creation going from children's book to TV special.
A brief feature on author Enid Blyton at home.
When Christoph Niemann stumbled on a "Fresh Air" interview with Maurice Sendak, wild things started to transpire.