{"id":30302,"date":"2024-09-07T00:02:28","date_gmt":"2024-09-07T00:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/new-jimi-hendrix-documentary-in-the-works\/"},"modified":"2024-09-07T00:02:28","modified_gmt":"2024-09-07T00:02:28","slug":"new-jimi-hendrix-documentary-in-the-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/new-jimi-hendrix-documentary-in-the-works\/","title":{"rendered":"New Jimi Hendrix documentary in the works"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-09-06\/Getty_JimiHendrix_090624.jpg\" alt><figcaption> Avalon\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A new documentary about <strong>Jimi Hendrix<\/strong> is in the works, to be directed by <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">The Greatest Night in<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Pop<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\"> director <strong>Bao Nguyen<\/strong>, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2024\/film\/news\/jimi-hendrix-documentary-greatest-night-in-pop-director-1236133092\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Variety<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> reports.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The doc, <\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Jimi<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, will be the first full-length film about the legendary performer, who passed away in 1970. It will focus on\u00a0Hendrix&#8217;s time in London in the early &#8217;60s through his U.S. breakthrough at the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cJimi\u2019s time in London was some of the most pivotal in his life journey and his musical career,\u201d <strong>Janie Hendrix<\/strong>, Jimi&#8217;s sister and the president and CEO of Experience Hendrix LLC, says. \u201cJust as Bao Nguyen has achieved in his films highlighting the lives of other iconic figures who influenced pop culture, this presentation of Jimi\u2019s London experience will be inspiring and informative \u2014 a story told the way it should be.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cTelling the story of Jimi Hendrix during his pivotal years in London is both a profound honor and a unique responsibility,\u201d Nguyen adds. \u201cI approach this project with deep respect for his legacy and the cultural significance he holds as an American original.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Avalon\/Getty Images A new documentary about Jimi Hendrix is in the works, to be directed by The Greatest Night in Pop director Bao Nguyen, Variety reports. The doc, Jimi, will be the first full-length film about the legendary performer, who passed away in 1970. It will focus on\u00a0Hendrix&#8217;s time in<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/new-jimi-hendrix-documentary-in-the-works\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30302"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}