HBO Max will release a new feature documentary titled It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley on December 4. The film examines the life, career and legacy of singer and songwriter Jeff Buckley. The release date was first confirmed through Consequence.
Overview Of The Documentary
The documentary is directed by Amy Berg, known for previous music related work including Janis: Little Girl Blue. According to early reporting from People, the film features archival recordings, rare footage and interviews with family members, collaborators and industry insiders.
Coverage from The Guardian states that the documentary includes material recorded throughout Buckley’s career, with a focus on his work on the 1994 album Grace.
Further production details, contributors and structure are outlined on Wikipedia.
Focus Areas Covered In The Film
Information from The Verge confirms the documentary highlights several key areas:
Buckley’s early development as an artist His approach to songwriting and recording The creation and release of Grace Professional pressures during his rise The events surrounding his death in 1997 His ongoing influence on contemporary music
A review summary from The Washington Post describes the film as structured around interviews, archival material and timelines of Buckley’s work.
Context And Background
Jeff Buckley released his debut album Grace in 1994, which later gained critical recognition and long term industry influence. His career was cut short in 1997 when he drowned in Memphis while preparing material for his second album. These background details are consistently referenced across People and The Guardian.
The documentary aims to give a comprehensive overview of Buckley’s development, recording history and professional environment, using verified interviews and sourced material.
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