The film includes letters that joplin wrote to her family over the years. The image of janis dims with age, so seeing janis up there blew me away, janis sister laura joplin told business insider of the berg film. Little girl blue is a 2015 american documentary film directed by amy j. It was available on videocassette in the united states in the 1980s and 1990s, but dvd versions have been released only in france, belgium and the netherlands. With janis, this was kind of the combination of all the things that we love, content film president jamie carmichael told thr alex produced it and brought it to us, amy berg is a. Having had my instincts about the true janis joplin validated by this film, i. Janis joplin biopic lawsuit producer fires back deadline. The feature directed by jeanmarc vallee and starring amy adams about the legendary janis joplin was slapped with a multiclaim suit by lkl and silver reel on march 18 that alleged terry and.
Janis joplin celebrity profile check out the latest janis joplin photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. Amy berg directed film, which was produced by alex gibney. Janis is a 1974 american documentary film about the rock singer janis joplin. Janis joplin little girl blue 2015doppiata da gianna. Filmrise has acquired from content media the janis joplin documentary janis.
Little girl blue examines the meteoric rise and untimely fall of legendary rock n roll singer, janis joplin. Janis lyn joplin was born january 19, 1943 and died october 4, 1970. In between she led a triumphant and tumultuous life blessed by an innate talent to conve. The tiff 2015 documentary lineup includes hitchcocktruffaut, janis. Berg, about the american singersongwriter janis joplin. Janis joplin on the festival express tour the filmmakers found reels of footage from the monterey and woodstock festivals, as well as the transcanadian festival express tour with the grateful. The documentary recounts the emotional wounds janis joplin sustained growing up as the antithesis of the allamerican promqueen ideal in texas. Discovering the vulnerable woman behind janis joplins legend.
Little girl blue full movie in hd visit musician cat power narrates this documentary on janis joplin s. The film was directed by howard alk with a lot of assistance from albert grossman, joplin s manager. Her life story is revealed for the first time on film through extensive. Janis joplin plants a flag for women in rock in trailer for janis. Janis joplin licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of columbialegacy. Cast, news and press releases, production company contact information. Amy bergs latest doc looks at the life and tragedy of the iconic janis joplin. Join sign up keep track of your favorite shows and movies, across all your devices. Little girl blue 2015 official trailer hd 1080p watch later. She was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame in 1995 and received a grammy award for lifetime achievement in. Discovering the vulnerable woman behind janis joplins.
Michelle williams set for janis joplin biopic film the. Myra friedman would have loathed being left out of amy bergs new documentary janis. In janis joplin correspondence in the documentary film janis. Michelle williams is in early talks to take on the role of rock icon janis joplin in a new biopic directed by sean durkin, the director of martha marcy may marlene the film, titled janis, is. In 2001, topps trading cards, in their american pie baseball brand produced a piece of american pie memorabilia insert set that included a. Little girl blue amy berg brings an intimate voice to her absorbing documentary portrait of late bluesrock goddess janis joplin.
Little blue girl, he named me malala, the reflektor tapes, and more. Cmrra, latinautor peermusic, bmi broadcast music inc. One of the most successful and widely known rock stars of her era, she was known for her powerful mezzosoprano vocals and electric stage presence. In 1967, joplin rose to fame following an appearance at monterey pop. Janis joplins creed was get stoned, stay happy but the. Janis lyn joplin january 19, 1943 october 4, 1970 was an american singersongwriter who sang rock, soul and blues music. Janis joplin full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Tiff 2015 documentary lineup includes hitchcock, joplin.
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