Musician + Activist Documentary Film Trailer "Joan Baez I Am A Noise"

"I had the right voice at the right time. It took me to a whole new stratosphere." Magnolia Pictures has revealed the official trailer for a unique documentary film titled < em>Joan Baez I. Am A Noise, described as "neither a conventional biopic nor a traditional concert film". This documentary originally premiered at the 2023 Berlin Film Festival earlier this year, and it also screened at the SXSW, Hot Docs, San Francisco, and Nantucket film festivals. At the end of a 60-year career, legendary singer and activist Joan Baez takes an honest look back and a deep look inside as she attempts to make sense of her great, historic life and the personal struggles she she kept it private. Born in 1941, Baez has performed in public for over 60 years and has released over 30 albums. Fluent in Spanish and English, she has also recorded songs in at least six other languages. She is a passionate advocate for human rights and has always worked as an activist protesting in any way she can, making a real difference. She spends part of this documentary talking about "leaving" all her work now that she's 82, and what fame means, as well as everything she's experienced in her extraordinary life.

Official trailer (+ poster) for the O'Connor & Navasky & O'Boyle documentary Joan Baez I Am A Noise, on YouTube:

Neither a conventional biopic nor a traditional concert film, Joan Baez I Am A Noise is a raw and intimate portrait of the legendary folk singer and activist that moves through time as it follows Joan on her final tour. and digs into its extraordinary archives, including recently discovered home films, diaries, artwork, therapy tapes and audio recordings. Baez is remarkably revealing about her life on and off stage – from her lifelong emotional struggles to her civil rights work with MLK and her heartbreaking romance with a young Bob Dylan. A searingly honest look at a living legend, this film is a fascinating and deeply personal exploration of an iconic artist who never told the whole truth about her own life, as she experienced it herself , so far. Joan Baez I Am A Noise is co-directed by filmmakers Karen O'Connor (producer, director of "Frontline"), Miri Navasky (director of " Frontline") and Maeve O'Boyle (editor, director of The 8th doc). Produced by Karen O'Connor, Miri Navasky. This was originally shown at the Berlin and SXSW 2023 film festivals earlier this year. Magnolia Pics will release the documentary Joan Baez I Am A Noise in select U.S. theaters + on VOD starting October 6, 2023 this fall. Visit the film's official website. Is anyone interested?

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