‘It’s about a makeup artist I met in Florida called Valerie Star, who had legal bills. When I played it to the band, they all went, “Oh, that’s good.” And I thought, “It is, isn’t it”’
A new movie dramatizes the life and music of the charismatic British singer whose struggles with drugs and alcohol led to her death at age 27. Director Sam Taylor-Johnson and actress Marisa Abela describe capturing a complex life on film.
A new movie dramatizes the life and music of British singer Amy Winehouse, the charismatic, multiple-Grammy-winner whose struggles with drugs and alcohol led to her death at the age of 27. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with director Sam…
The actress, 27, who starred as Amy Winehouse in the Back To Black biopic, cut a glamorous figure in a long-sleeved dress that featured a very low-cut arty neckline.
Amy Winehouse's childhood best friend and former housemate, Tyler James, is discussing his thoughts on the new biopic Back to Black, as reported by The Times Magazine. James, referenced twice in the film, expressed concerns on May 3 about…
One of Amy Winehouse‘s close friends is reacting to the new movie based on her life. Last month, the Back to Black movie starring Marisa Abela as the late singer and directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson was released in theaters in the UK.…
As the "Back to Black" filmmaker readies to bring her Winehouse biopic to America after a successful start in the UK, she tells IndieWire about how the audiences (and press) feel different.