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Jul 26, 2013 · 20 Feet from Stardom: Directed by Morgan Neville. With Lou Adler, Stephanie 'Stevvi' Alexander, Patti Austin, Chris Botti. Backup singers live in a world that lies just beyond the spotlight.
20 Feet from Stardom (stylized in the film's title sequence as Twenty Feet from Stardom) is a 2013 American documentary film directed by documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville and produced by Gil Friesen, a music industry executive whose curiosity to know more about the lives of background singers inspired the making of the film.
The backup singer exists in a strange place in the pop music world; they are always in the shadow of the feature artists even when they are in front of them in concert while they provide a vital foundation for the music. Through interviews with veterans and concert footage, the history of these predominately African-American singers is explored ...
BAFTA FILM AWARD® nominee. Shining a spotlight on the backup singers behind some of the greatest musical legends of the 21st century, this film is both a tribute to the unsung voices who brought shape and style to popular music and a reflection on the conflicts, sacrifices and rewards of a career spent harmonizing with others.
Shining a spotlight on the backup singers behind some of the greatest musical legends of the 21st century, this film is both a tribute to the unsung voices who brought shape and style to popular music and a reflection on the conflicts, sacrifices and rewards of a career spent harmonizing with others.
Meet the unsung heroes behind the greatest songs of our time. In his compelling new film TWENTY FEET FROM STARDOM, award-winning director Morgan Neville shines a spotlight on the untold true...
Winner of the Academy Award for best Documentary Film, 20 Feet From Stardom shines a spotlight on the untold true story of the backup singers behind some of the greatest musical legends of the 21st century. Triumphant and heartbreaking in equal measure, the film is both a tribute to the unsung voices who brought shape and style to popular music ...
PG-13 Released Jun 14, 2013 1h 30m Documentary. Filmmaker Morgan Neville shines a long-overdue spotlight on the hit-making contributions of longtime backup singers like Darlene Love and Merry...
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Jun 28, 2013 · 20 Feet from Stardom. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. A key moment happens early on in "20 Feet from Stardom," a rousing and revelatory tribute that puts a much-deserved radiant face on those under-sung background singers that many of us have been humming along to for all these years.
20 Feet From Stardom. The award winning crowd pleaser that pays tribute to the inspirational true stories of the backup singers who shaped some of the most iconic songs of our time. Featuring Springsteen, Jagger, Sting, Bette Midler, Stevie Wonder and more. 2,351 IMDb 7.4 1 h 30 min 2013. R.
