Movie Details:
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | Documentary, Biography, Music |
Release date | February 17, 2023 (Berlinale) October 6, 2023 (US) |
Running time | 1hr 53min |
Starring | Joan Baez Gabriel Harris Pauline Baez |
Directed by | Miri Navasky Maeve O’Boyle Karen O’Connor |
Produced by | Miri Navasky Karen O’Connor |
Cinematography by | Timothy Grucza Wolfgang Held Ben McCoy |
Edited by | Maeve O’Boyle |
Music by | Sarah Lynch |
Production Company | Mead Street Films |
Distributor | Magnolia Pictures |
Cast & Characters:
- Joan Baez as Self
- Gabriel Harris as Self-Joan’s Son
- Pauline Baez as Self-Joan’s Sister (as Pauline Baez Bryan)
- Joan Baez Sr. as Self – Joan’s Mother (archive footage)
- Albert Baez as Self – Joan’s Father (archive footage)
- Mimi Fariña as Self – Joan’s Sister (archive footage)
- Sarah Schneider as Self-Voice Coach
Storyline:
At the end of a 60-year career, legendary singer and activist Joan Baez takes an honest look back and a deep look inward as she tries to make sense of her large, history-making life, and the personal struggles she’s kept private.