Amy (2015): Asif Kapadia’s Amy is a heartbreaking and masterfully crafted documentary about singer Amy Winehouse. Using only archival footage voiceovers and home videos the film traces her journey from a gifted North London jazz singer to global fame and tragic downfall. It captures her raw talent lyrical honesty and battles with addiction mental health and media exploitation. The documentary highlights how fame amplified her struggles while those around her failed to protect her. Her music especially Back to Black remains deeply moving. Amy won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature and sparked global conversation about celebrity culture and mental health. It’s a poignant tribute to a brilliant artist whose life was cut short at 27 offering both admiration and lament for lost potential.
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