Movies and TvShows featuring "reading-by-author" theme.

A Mouthful of Air follows the story of a 26-year-old woman who struggles with fear, depression, and postpartum depression. As she tries to balance motherhood and her career as a children's book author, she must confront her tragic past and deal with the effects of childhood sexual abuse. Through flashbacks and conversations with her psychiatrist, she gradually finds the courage to face her mental illness and the strength to move forward.

Simon has a love-hate relationship with his father. When his parents go on holiday, Simon initiates a seductive game of cat-and-mouse with his father’s mistress and gets disastrously tangled up in the sticky family network.

The Personal History of David Copperfield follows the life of a young man as he navigates the ups and downs of 19th-century England. From his impoverished childhood, to his adventures and misadventures, David Copperfield's story is one of resilience, humor, and self-discovery.

A widower and horror novelist in Ireland, who is struggling with the loss of his wife, experiences ghostly apparitions and encounters a mysterious woman during a literary festival. As he navigates through his grief and tries to find inspiration, he becomes entangled in a love triangle and discovers dark secrets.

Carolina is a young woman who has always felt like an outsider in her family. She tries to find her own path in life while navigating relationships, including a crush on a TV show host, a lottery win, and a complicated family dynamic. Through quirky adventures and unexpected twists, Carolina discovers love and learns the importance of being true to herself.

A struggling writer, Byron, finds himself in financial trouble and becomes an escort to support his family. Along the way, he navigates through complicated relationships, unfaithfulness, and the pursuit of love and self-respect.

Following the failure of her first book and the collapse of her engagement, Kate Conklin is invited to her alma mater to give a reading. While there, she reconnects with her college friends and attracts the attention of both her old writing professor and a younger student. Through these interactions, Kate reflects on her past choices and finds inspiration to move forward with her life.

A writer returns to her childhood home in Vermont to save her family's Christmas tree farm from foreclosure. Along the way, she reconnects with her high school sweetheart and finds the true meaning of Christmas.

After four years of living together, Léa dumps Mario. He is going to have to spend the loneliest summer of his life locked up in his Madrid apartment, with multiple broken bones. But this summer promises to be a journey in search of happiness, without leaving the downtown district. This trip will change the life of Mario, Chica, a mysterious young woman who appears on his doorstep, and Olmo the young and sassy neighbor, in love with Mario.