Love, loss and addiction: Amy Winehouse biopic Back To Black has its world premiere in London
Monday, 8 April 2024 Known for her iconic look and unique talent, Amy Winehouse had risen to an unimaginable level of fame by the time she had died of alcohol poisoning in 2011. She was 27.
Director Sam Taylor-Johnson hopes her Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black will "give [the singer] her power back". The filmmakers behind the movie explain their approach to telling a different side to Amy Winehouse's story.
Back To Black is in UK cinemas from 12 April.
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Amy Winehouse's ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil has admitted watching new biopic 'Black To Black' was a "therapeutic" experience as he relived their troubled relationship on the big screen.
Amy Winehouse's ex husband Blake Fielder-Civil said he was not let off the hook in biopic Back to Black and he praised the film for showing a more accurate representation of their relationship.