A massive rookie mistake — director Sydney Pollack and his 16-millimeter film crew forgot to use a clapperboard synchronizing the sound with the image for each new take — delivered roughly 20 hours of ...

“Amazing Grace,” the much-anticipated movie of Aretha Franklin’s storied gospel concerts in 1972, will be shown in a one week run beginning Friday, April 19 at Frank Banko Alehouse Cinema at ArtsQuest ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: What would you say if you had the opportunity to be a fly on the wall while the incomparable Aretha Franklin sang her heart out at the New Temple Missionary Baptist ...

More than 46 years after it was shot, the Aretha Franklin concert film “Amazing Grace” will finally be released, ending one of the most tortured and long-running sagas in documentary film. The late ...

Aretha Franklin bustled down the aisle of New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in her white dress and then slid behind a piano — an instant reminder of her formidable piano skills — for Marvin Gaye’s ...

After many dangers, toils and snares, the long-lost Aretha Franklin concert film "Amazing Grace" has finally seen the light, and good Lord is it good. Filmed over two sessions in January 1972 at the ...

In September 2015, I stood in a long line of movie critics anxiously awaiting the much-anticipated Amazing Grace. We never saw it. The mythology surrounding the film was practically a movie unto ...

The miraculous concert documentary “Amazing Grace” acts as a sublime tribute to the great Aretha Franklin. But the story behind its release is nearly as eventful and drama-filled as the final film.

The concert film “Amazing Grace” accomplishes something I thought impossible — capturing the Holy Ghost on celluloid. Over two days in 1972, director Sydney Pollack filmed Aretha Franklin as she was ...

More than 46 years after it was shot, the Aretha Franklin concert film “Amazing Grace” is finally being released. The late gospel singer’s estate and film producers said Monday they have reached ...

A massive rookie mistake — director Sydney Pollack and his 16-millimeter film crew forgot to use a clapperboard synchronizing the sound with the image for each new take —delivered roughly 20 hours of ...