Amy (2015)

Directors

Asif Kapadia

Cast

Amy Winehouse, Blake Fielder-Civil, Bobby Womack, Dave Grohl, David Letterman, Foo Fighters, Frankie Boyle, Graham Norton, Janis Seaton, Jay Leno, Jonathan Ross, Mitchell Winehouse, Natalie Cole, Pete Doherty, Questlove, Reg Traviss, Sophie Raworth, Tony Bennett, Vernon Kay, Yasiin Bey

The story

The film narrative is focused on the life of singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse, who was found dead on 23 July 2011 from alcohol poisoning, at the age of 27 at her home in Camden, North London. The film starts with a 1998 home movie depicting a 14-year-old Winehouse singing along with her long-time friend, Juliette Ashby, at the birthday party of their mutual friend, Lauren Gilbert, at a home in Southgate, London. The rest of the documentary shows the songwriter's life, in a chronological order from her early childhood, to her music career, which attained commercial success through her debut album, Frank (2003), and second, final album Back…

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