Edward Albee

An elderly women looks back on her life as she relates to two younger, female visitors a caregiver and a lawyer. An unexpected turn of events casts the three women in a very different light.

Maria Irene Fornes is “America's Great Unknown Playwright.” When she stops writing due to dementia, a friendship with a young writer reignites her visionary creative spirit, triggering a film collaboration that picks up where the pen left off.

In the early hours of the morning on the campus of an American college, Martha, much to her husband George’s displeasure, has invited the new professor and his wife to their home for some after-party drinks. As the alcohol flows and dawn approaches, the young couple are drawn into George and Martha’s toxic games until the evening reaches its climax in a moment of devastating truth-telling.

The first major documentary film on James Thurber's life and work includes a look at the humorist's accomplishments as a journalist, playwright, cartoonist and social critic.

Before Prop 8, Milk or Will & Grace, before the AIDS epidemic, gay pride parades or the Stonewall uprising, "The Boys in the Band" changed everything. "Making the Boys" explores the drama, struggle and enduring legacy of the first-ever gay play and subsequent Hollywood movie to successfully reach a mainstream audience. Featuring anecdotes from the surviving cast and filmmakers, as well as perspectives by legendary figures from stage and screen, it traces the behind-the-scenes drama and lasting legacy of this cultural milestone.

Famous New Yorkers and the pooches they love are the focus of this refreshingly honest and endearing series of interviews that celebrates the meaningful connections people share with their pups. Gossip columnist Cindy Adams, playwright Edward Albee, designer Isaac Mizrahi, and actors Glenn Close, Edie Falco and Richard Gere are among the many celebs who pay tribute to their beloved canine companions.

Three women in different ages. Based on the theatre play Three Tall Women by Edward Albee.

In this documentary, artist-filmmaker Nicholas Hondrogen asks people to describe memorable moments of their lives. Some, such as Norman Lear and Indian activist Russell Means, talk about religion, while composer Philip Glass and film-producer Irwin Winkler discuss the births of their children. Pastor Jess Moody recalls WW II deaths of his friends, and artist Janice Blake remembers being raped.

Biography and in-depth look of Beckett and his work.

A small-town eccentric opens a café in her decaying home.

As a famous man lies dying, his family—including both his wife and his mistress—gathers inside, while members of the media converge outside for news of his death in this filmed-for-television staging of Edward Albee's play.

In their nice Connecticut home, Agnes and Tobias have grown used to the imperfection and fragility of their marriage. Quietly nursing their grief over the death of their son, they get by well enough together. Agnes' boozy sister wanders in and out, and they allow anxiety-stricken friends to move into an upstairs room. But, when their daughter, Julia, shows up announcing her fourth divorce, long-repressed emotions come to the surface.

대학 교수인 조지와 그의 아내 마사는 파티에 갔다가 한밤중이 다 되어서 집에 돌아온다. 다혈질의 마사는 이날도 여지없이 조지와 가벼운 입씨름을 벌이고 새로 부임해온 강사 닉과 그의 아내 허니를 초대해 술자리를 갖는다. 조지는 피곤한 몸으로 술자리를 함께 하고, 조지와 마사의 쉴 새 없는 말다툼에 닉과 허니는 당황스럽기만 하다. 밤이 깊어 가고 술기운이 돌면서 이들 부부의 말싸움은 점차 위험 수위에 이르게 되고, 닉과 허니 역시 어쩔 수 없이 이들 부부의 싸움에 말려들게 되면서 상황은 점입가경으로 치닫게 되는데... 미국 극작가 에드워드 올비의 작품을 각색한 마이크 니콜스 감독의 감독 데뷔작. 니콜스는 당시 영화상에서 금기시 되었던 욕과 외설적인 표현을 과감히 사용하여 화제가 되기도 하였다. 출연 당시 실제 금술 좋은 부부 사이였던 리처드 버튼과 엘리자베스 테일러가 자학적으로 퇴행해가는 부부 역을 맡아 서로를 향해 독설적인 말을 사정없이 퍼붓는다. 테일러는 이 영화로 미모만 부각되던 기존의 이미지에서 탈피해 연기력을 인정받고 아카데미 여우주연상을 거머쥐기도 한다. 이 영화는 여우주연상 비롯해 여우조연상, 미술상, 촬영상, 의상상 등 5개 부문을 수상했다.