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Sam Taylor-Johnson
BACK TO BLACK, from left: director Sam Taylor-Johnson, Marisa Abela, on set, 2024. ph: Dean Rogers / © Focus Features / Courtesy Everett Collection
Filmmaker Interview
From meeting the love of her life to recreating her Grammy triumph, filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson breaks down a handful of key scenes with IndieWire.
BACK TO BLACK, from left: Marisa Abela, director Sam Taylor-Johnson, on set, 2024. ph: Dean Rogers / © Focus Features / Courtesy Everett Collection
Interview
The all-female production team behind Sam Taylor-Johnson's "Back to Black" biopic was the only way to "honor" the late singer without sexist judgment, star Abela tells IndieWire.
LONDON, ENGLAND - APRIL 08: Eddie Marsan, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Marisa Abela and Jack O'Connell attend the world premiere of "Back To Black" at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square on April 08, 2024 in London, England. (Photo by Mike Marsland/WireImage)
Across the Pond
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.
"Fifty Shades of Grey"
The indie filmmaker wanted to go "back to being an artist where I can make all my own decisions" after butting heads with author E.L. James.
Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in director Sam Taylor-Johnson's BACK TO BLACK, a Focus Features release. Credit : Focus Features
Film Review
Marisa Abela gives a fine impression of the late singer, but the film's tawdry instincts and misguided sense of responsibility let Winehouse's memory down.
Sam Taylor-Johnson and Aaron Taylor-JohnsonFocus Features - 75th Golden Globes Awards After-Party at The Beverly Hilton, Los Angeles, USA - 07 Jan 2018
Of husband Aaron Taylor-Johnson as 007: "He'd be great."
Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in director Sam Taylor-Johnson's BACK TO BLACK, a Focus Features release. Credit : Courtesy of Dean Rogers/Focus Features
First trailer
The "Industry" breakout leads the first narrative feature about the British singer-songwriter who died at age 27.
(L to R) Actor Marisa Abela and director Sam Taylor-Johnson on the set of BACK TO BLACK, a Focus Features release. Credit : Courtesy of Dean Rogers/Focus Features
First Look
Hear "Industry" breakout Abela's rendition of Winehouse's iconic ballads in the first footage of the film, which opens May 10.
Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in director Sam Taylor-Johnson's BACK TO BLACK, a Focus Features release. Credit : Courtesy of Dean Rogers/Focus Features
The Focus Features film, directed by Sam Taylor-Johnson, stars "Industry" breakout Marisa Abela as the ill-fated singer.
Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in director Sam Taylor-Johnson's BACK TO BLACK, a Focus Features release. Credit : Focus Features
Sam Taylor-Johnson directs the film, which sees Abela playing the beloved singer.
Madonna, Weird Al, Elvis
From Baz Luhrmann's "Elvis" to Madonna directing her own life story, keep track of all the musical biopics ahead.
Amy Winehouse death. RETRANSMISSION: Amends years since her death to 10 in caption. File photo dated 24/05/07 of Amy Winehouse after winning the Best Contemporary song award for her song 'Rehab' at the Ivor Novello Awards, at the Grosvenor House Hotel in cental London. Fans will mark 10 years since her death on Friday. Issue date: Friday July 23, 2021. The singer, best known for songs including Back To Black and Rehab, died of alcohol poisoning at the age of 27 at her home in Camden, north London, on July 23 2011. See PA story ANNIVERSARY Winehouse. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire URN:61094940 (Press Association via AP Images)
Hollywood has been trying to tell the Winehouse story since her death in 2011 at age 27.
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