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Reclaiming Amy

2021 · 59 min

A tender, sorrowful remembrance that feels like sitting with a grieving family as they share raw memories and music.

Overview: To mark the ten year anniversary of her death, Amy Winehouse's closest family and friends reveal the truth about the music icon and the impact that her loss has had on them. With access to never-before-seen family archives and rare musical performances, this highly personal and powerful account of the life and death of one of Britain’s best-loved musicians offers a new interpretation of her life, her loves and her legacy.

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Tone: melancholicstrength 3 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: grief
celebrity
addiction
family
memory
Places: big city
home
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Humour	1
Realism	10
Romance	2
Tension	3
Darkness	7
Complexity	4
Emotional weight	9

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Genres: documentary, music, tv movie
Directed by: Marina Parker
Starring: Amy Winehouse, Tony Bennett, Russell Brand, Janis Winehouse, Blake Fielder Civil, Mitch Winehouse, Catriona Gourley
Runtime: 59 min
Country: United Kingdom
Languages: English, German

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