Amy Winehouse documentary lets nobody off the hook
While it avoids definitive finger-pointing, there is enough blame - and guilt - to go around
New York
BARELY a year after the death of Amy Winehouse, the hard-living retro soul star turned tabloid obsession who died in 2011 after a public fight with addiction, the singer's family and record label decided it was time to make a documentary about her legacy.
With the release this Friday of Amy, directed by Asif Kapadia, after a much-lauded premiere at the Cannes Film Festival in May, those who put the project in motion may not have gotten exactly what they expected.
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