“Ingenious documentary about real autistics” – Wall Street Journal “An eye-opening and most entertaining doc about a group of autistic people who challenge old misconceptions about the disability.” – The Hollywood Reporter “Autism finds its voice.”…
Published in Paris in 1954, “Story of O” was an immediate best-seller and literary scandal: an elegantly written S&M fantasy that had all the hallmarks of being an autobiographical account of outrageous erotic exploits, written by the pseudonymous Pauline Réage. In 1994, Dominique…
Filmed over five years, WRITING HAWA follows three generations of Hazara women from the same family in Afghanistan. With unique access and empathy, director Najiba Noori films her mother Hawa and niece Zahra in their aspirations to free themselves from patriarchal traditions. Forced into marriage at…
An evocation of beach life in the North East of England, constructed almost entirely out of Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen's black & white photographs. The film evokes the magic of an urban family's day out on the windswept beaches of north East England. It is packed with action, invention and…
If you’re like most authors, you HATE writing blurbs! Days – even weeks – of useless brain work… only to produce a pitifully small number of words. It doesn’t feel like a great return on your investment of time and effort, does it? But just think. Apart from your…
The definitive guide for writers about creating synopses, book proposals & sell sheets – by #1 national bestselling author and literary agent, Peter Cox
In this exchange the acclaimed and prolific author Hélène Cixous discusses the practice of writing – considering fiction, theatre, the essay and poetry – alongside its relation to painting, music and philosophy. As the dialogue with Adrian Heathfield evolves, writing emerges…
Matt Edwards kept the secret details of his addiction in two spiral-bound journals. He chronicled his daily drug use - sort of like the Bridget Jones of addiction - but in cc’s, milligrams and dollars instead of pounds, drinks and cigarettes. He also confided his struggle to stop in these pages.…
The traditional public school system has failed 20% of our student population. Children with dyslexia are bright kids who feel frustrated, picked on and written off in traditional schools, because the teachers are not equipped to teach them in the way they learn. Parents of dyslexic children struggle…
— For Home Use Only — WRITTEN ON THE LANDSCAPE: Mysteries Beyond Chaco Canyon conveys to viewers the brilliant achievements of the Chaco civilization—many of which are in grave danger today. This new one-hour documentary reveals the astounding reach of the Chacoans across a region…
Golden Gate Award, Best of Category, San Francisco International Film Festival Prix du Meilleur Essai, Montreal International Festival of Films on Art MOMA, New York City WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME is the deeply affecting portrait of Stephen Moses, a young art student who was shot dead…
A look back on the renowned hip-hop group the Wu-Tang Clan from acclaimed writer/director Gerald ‘Gee Bee’ Barclay. Just in time for the 20th Anniversary of critically-acclaimed album ‘Wu-Tang Forever,’ Wu: The Story of the Wu-Tang Clan begins in the summer of 1993, when the Wu-Tang…
