German actor Idan Weiss says one of the keys to his critically praised portrayal of Franz Kafka in Agnieszka Holland’s “Franz ...

Did you know that Kafka wrote kind letters to a girl who lost her doll in the park-as the doll? And that this was meant to help her slowly get over the loss of said doll? I, for one, did not. It's a ...

The young German actor was working in experimental theater and ready to quit acting. Then he received an invite to audition ...

Called a ‘Polish Franz Kafka’ by Bashevis Singer, Bruno Schulz wrote two books of short stories before he shot dead by an SS officer in 1942. Now the Pushkin Press has released a new anthology of his ...

Here are 8 powerful books that explore journaling as a tool for purpose, healing, and deep self-knowing. Through diaries, confessions, letters, and reflective memoirs, these works illuminate how ...

"I'm worried about you, my friend." Cohen Media Group has unveiled the official US trailer for the indie film Franz, a historical biopic film made by Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland. This premiered ...

Franz Kafka and his dog. Kafka’s late story about a philosopher dog, like most of his stories about animals, is really about our lost humanity. Slavoj Žižek had me at the title of his 1992 book ...

All these different elements are presented in detail and probed with subtle, forensic care in Kafka: The Early Years, the first volume of Reiner Stach’s three-part biography, which, by a suitable ...

EXCLUSIVE: Three-time Oscar nominated Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland is in the running for an Academy Award once again with biopic Franz exploring the life of enigmatic Czech writer Franz Kafka, ...

At first, freedom might seem like the ultimate goal. Yet Kafka suggests that when we’re free - without fixed paths or definitions - we may feel unmoored. The very liberty we crave becomes a kind of ...

“Franz is a writer who doesn’t like to talk,” says Franz Kafka’s agent in this playful and oddly endearing biopic of the enigmatic Czech author, who died in 1924 aged just 40. Kafka’s output was slim ...

The life and work of Czech writer Franz Kafka have been much documented; an intriguing snippet of information in this latest biopic claims that for every (surviving) word he wrote, 10 million have ...