Joan Baez: I Am a Noise

Joan Baez: I Am a Noise
Directed byMiri Navasky
Maeve O'Boyle
Karen O'Connor
Produced byMiri Navasky
Karen O'Connor
Edited byMaeve O'Boyle
Music bySarah Lynch
Production
company
Mead Street Films
Distributed byMagnolia Pictures
Running time
113 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Joan Baez: I Am a Noise is a 2023 American documentary film about Joan Baez. The film uses newly discovered home movies, artwork, diaries, therapy tapes, and audio recordings. The film was directed by Miri Navasky, Karen O’Connor, and Maeve O’Boyle.[1][2][3]

Reception

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 98% of 45 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.7/10. The website's consensus reads: "Absorbing purely as a chronicle of her remarkable career, Joan Baez I Am a Noise is also moving as a depiction of one woman's personal journey from pain to peace and forgiveness."[4] Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 77 out of 100, based on 7 critics, indicating "generally favorable" reviews.[5]

References

  1. ^ Willman, Chris (February 20, 2023). "'Joan Baez I Am a Noise' Review: She Shall Overcome — but Only After a Lifetime of Panic Attacks". Variety.
  2. ^ Petrusich, Amanda (September 25, 2023). "Tea Time with Joan Baez". The New Yorker.
  3. ^ "See Joan Baez Get Candid in Trailer for New Documentary 'I Am a Noise'". Peoplemag.
  4. ^ "Joan Baez I Am a Noise". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved December 23, 2023.
  5. ^ "Joan Baez I Am A Noise". Metacritic. Retrieved December 23, 2023.

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