Acclaimed filmmaker and visual artist Sam Taylor-Johnson produces and directs Back to Black, a biopic centered on the figure of Amy Winehouse, who died in 2011, and featuring rising star Marisa Abela (Industry) in the lead role. It will hit theaters worldwide on May 17 finally, premiering a few weeks earlier, on April 12, in the UK, the singer's home.
In fact, now and thanks to its new trailer, we can see a little more of a film that will delve into the more personal side of Amy Jade Winehouse, from her relationship with her parents to her relationship with the media. The first trailer showed us more of the artistic side of Amy Jade Winehouse's life, from her relationship with her parents to her relationship with the media. Also, the first trailer showed us more of the artistic side.
The extraordinary story of Amy Winehouse's early rise to fame, from her early days in Camden to the creation of her breakthrough album Back to Black that catapulted Winehouse to worldwide fame. Told through Amy's eyes and inspired by her deeply personal lyrics, the film explores and embraces the many layers of the iconic artist and the tumultuous love story at the heart of one of the most legendary albums of all time.
Amy Winehouse is widely considered one of the greatest artists in recent history, selling over 30 million records worldwide and currently generating over 80 million plays per month. Her acclaimed 2006 album, Back To Black, propelled her to worldwide fame, earning a then-record 5 Grammy Awards, including Record of the Year and Song of the Year for the hit single Rehab. Back to Black, the film, will focus on Amy's extraordinary genius, creativity and honesty that permeated everything she did.