BIG EARS FESTIVAL

Jimi Hendrix (1973)

Directed and Produced by Joe Boyd, John Head and Gary Weis

Fri   Mar   28   2025 - 11:30 AM Regal Riviera Cinema 2

Made shortly after his death, this documentary explores the brief life and remarkable legacy of guitarist Jimi Hendrix. After finding fame in the U.K., Hendrix brought his act to the U.S., where his influential playing style left a blazing imprint on a whole generation of musicians. Employing interviews with family and contemporaries as well as scorching live performances from Woodstock and Isle of Wight, the film paints an indelible portrait of a rock ‘n’ roll legend.

Runtime: 1 Hour 42 Minutes

Q&A to follow screening

BIG EARS
03.27_03.30.25
Knoxville, TN · USA

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