Movies: Idea

A struggling writer becomes the prime suspect in a murder investigation when his publisher is found dead in a manner mirroring one of the writer's proposed mystery storylines....

Pedro is a solitary writer who decides to embark upon an imaginary disorientation in order to get to the central idea for his next novel....

One day, on a whim, Marc decides to shave off the moustache he's worn all of his adult life. He waits patiently for his wife's reaction, but neither she nor his friends seem to notice. Stranger still, when he finally tells them, they all insist he ne...

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A depressed man in a bar recounts the story of the completely original idea that led to his being there....

After Ali suddenly leaves home, he and Simin separately try to find the reason for this separation before their memories are permanently faded....

Exploring the conscious, the unconscious and the self, By Winds and Tides takes a deep experimental dive into the birth of an idea—how it takes shape, how it is released. An allegorical quest, the film combines images and words into a singular sigh....