New film charts short life and long legacy of Janis Joplin
[...] 45 years after her death from a drug overdose in 1970, music is still a very male-dominated industry, said Amy Berg, director of the new documentary Janis: "Grace Slick did not think that people wanted to see her how she looks today, because she was such a beautiful pop star in her 20s," Berg said during an interview at the Venice Film Festival, where "Janis" had its world premiere this week. The documentary features some of the singer's best-known performances — including her breakout set... Читать дальше...