Television Writer

Shy People
HDNew York journalist visits her distant cousin for the first time to write an article about her hard life in the bayous of Louisiana. Journalist's wild drug addicted daughter just adds to tensions between two families' cultures.

Barfly
HDBased on the life of successful poet Charles Bukowski and his exploits in Hollywood during the 60s, 70s, and 80s.

Tough Guys Don't Dance
HDWriter, ex-con and 40-something bottle-baby Tim Madden, who is prone to black-outs, awakens from a two-week bender to discover a pool of blood in his car.

The Video Dead
HDA family takes delivery of a new television set, unaware that it is the gateway by which killer zombies enter the world.

Throw Momma from the Train
HDA bitter ex-husband wants his former spouse dead. A put-upon momma's boy wants his mother dead. Who will pull it off?

Broadcast News
HDTake two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly.

Solar Opposites
S03E11HDA family of aliens move to middle America, where they debate whether life is better there or on their home planet.

The In Crowd
HDIn the mid-60s, a teenage 4.0 high-school student is drawn out of his element on a dare by his peers, to become a dancer on popular TV music show.

Switching Channels
HDA television news chief courts his anchorwoman ex-wife with an eleventh-hour story.

Bright Lights, Big City
HDA disillusioned young writer living in New York City turns to drugs and drinking to block out the memories of his dead mother and estranged wife.

Ill Manors
HDThe lives of four drug dealers, one user, and two prostitutes are explored.

On the Black Hill
HDThe story covers eighty years in the lives of a pair of Welsh identical twins with an unusual bond, as they go through war, love affairs and land disputes.

Ruby Sparks
HDA novelist struggling with writer's block finds romance in a most unusual way: by creating a female character he thinks will love him, then willing her into existence.

Clara's Heart
HDA Jamaican woman becomes the housekeeper for a rich Baltimore family and bonds with a disillusioned teenage boy.

Another Woman
HDFacing a mid-life crisis, a woman rents an apartment next to a psychiatrist's office to write a new book, only to become drawn to the plight of a pregnant woman seeking that doctor's help.

Last Rites
HDAngela, the beautiful Mexican mistress of a NY mobster, asks virginal Father Michael for protection after Zena, the mobster's wife, kills her cheating husband. Michael becomes torn between his vows, Angela and his sister - Zena.

The Accidental Tourist
HDAn emotionally distant writer of travel guides must carry on with his life after his son is killed and his marriage crumbles.

Her Alibi
HDPhil has writer's block after 30 detective novels. In court for inspiration, he sees a cute Romanian murder suspect. He provides her alibi. She stays with him. Will he live to write another novel?

Skin Deep
HDA womanizing alcoholic writer, whose life seems to be falling apart at the seams, repeatedly finds himself in trouble of one sort or another with the law, ex-girlfriends, and jealous boyfriends.

Happy Together
HDSerious, wannabe writer Chris starts college/UCLA and shares room with Alex, who turns out to be a cute party girl. He wants to move - at first.

Hemingway & Gellhorn
HDA drama centered on the romance between Ernest Hemingway and World War II correspondent Martha Gellhorn, Hemingway's inspiration for For Whom the Bell Tolls, and the only woman who ever asked for a divorce from the writer.

The Words
HDA writer at the peak of his literary success discovers the steep price he must pay for stealing another man's work.

Comic Book Confidential
HDA survey of the artistic history of the comic book medium and some of the major talents associated with it.

UHF
HDAn unemployed visionary becomes the manager of a local television station. The station becomes a success, with all sorts of hilarious sight gags and wacky humor.

Girl Most Likely
HDA failed New York playwright awkwardly navigates the transition from Next Big Thing to Last Year's News.

Hannah Arendt
HDA look at the life of philosopher and political theorist Hannah Arendt, who reported for 'The New Yorker' on the trial of the Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.

The Image
HDWhen career-focused journalist's investigation indirectly causes a suicide, he questions his own methods and life in general.

A Show of Force
HDAn American journalist in Puerto Rico in 1978 investigates the death of nationalists who may have been murdered by the police.

Middle of Nowhere
HDRuby goes on a journey of self-discovery when she drops out of medical school in order to focus on her incarcerated husband's well-being.

Trust
HDAfter being thrown out of her house, Maria encounters a married woman who complains of not having children. Maria ends up in an abandoned house, where she meets Matthew. When a baby is kidnapped Maria sets out to find the woman.

An Angel at My Table
HDJanet Frame was a brilliant child who, as a teen, was misdiagnosed with schizophrenia. Explore Janet's discovery of the world and her life in Europe as her books are published to acclaim.

Television
HDAs a leader of the local community, Chairman Amin bans every kind of image in his water-locked village in rural Bangladesh. He even goes on to claim that imagination is also sinful since it gives one the license to infiltrate into...