Tag: Amy Winehouse
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The unpredictable Asif Kapadia adapts Akram Khan’s unsettling modern ballet for the screen
Joyce Glasser reviews Creature (February 24, 2023) Cert 12A, 87 mins. Asif Kapadia is not a particularly prolific director, but he is unpredictable. His debut feature, The majestic The Warrior […]
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The women who have shaped London
Did you know that it was only last year, in 2017, that a woman was appointed as Metropolitan Police Commissioner? Cressida Dick is the first woman to take charge of […]
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Nick Broomfield gets behind the tragedy of Whitney Houston, but fails to answer her question
Joyce Glasser reviews Whitney: Can I Be Me (June 16, 2017), Cert. 15, 90 min. This absorbing and comprehensive documentary biopic completes our knowledge (probably to the extent possible) of […]
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The tragic tale of Amy Winehouse gets the Asif Kapadia treatment in this gripping documentary.
British filmmaker Asif Kapadia achieved plaudits for his feature debut, the fictional The Warrior, but is best known for his 2010 BAFTA winning documentary Senna. Senna is the gripping and […]