Margaret Atwood: Once in August

Margaret Atwood: Once in August

Year: 1984

Runtime: 57 mins

Language: English

Documentary

Filmmaker Michael Rubbo probes the forces that shape Margaret Atwood’s celebrated fiction and the motivations behind her characters. The documentary follows the acclaimed Canadian poet‑novelist as she reflects on her craft, revealing why she remains one of the country’s most enigmatic literary figures.

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