{"id":118239,"date":"2024-08-14T21:02:36","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T21:02:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/14\/elton-john-documentary-to-get-u-s-premiere-at-the-new-york-film-festival\/"},"modified":"2024-08-14T21:02:36","modified_gmt":"2024-08-14T21:02:36","slug":"elton-john-documentary-to-get-u-s-premiere-at-the-new-york-film-festival","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/14\/elton-john-documentary-to-get-u-s-premiere-at-the-new-york-film-festival\/","title":{"rendered":"Elton John documentary to get U.S. premiere at the New York Film Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-14\/M_EltonJohnatPianoRRHOF_122823.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Disney\/Jennifer Pottheiser<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Elton John<\/strong>&#8216;s new documentary is\u00a0part of the New York Film Festival\u2019s Spotlight section, which showcases the most notable fall releases.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s1\">Elton John: Never Too Late<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">, co-directed by\u00a0<strong>R.J. Cutler\u00a0<\/strong>and Elton\u2019s husband,\u00a0<strong>David Furnish<\/strong>, follows Elton during his three-year, record-breaking Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. The film&#8217;s description notes that it \u201coffers keen insight into a life and career marked by soaring highs and crushing lows, and contemplates a legacy defined equally by advocacy and artistry.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Elton, Furnish and Cutler are expected to attend the premiere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Elton\u2019s doc is getting its U.S. premiere at the festival; it\u2019s already set to premiere at the Toronto Film Festival, which runs from Sept. 5 to Sept. 15. Furnish was born in Toronto.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.filmlinc.org\/nyff2024\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>New York Film Festival<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0is happening Sept 27. through Oct. 14.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney\/Jennifer Pottheiser Elton John&#8216;s new documentary is\u00a0part of the New York Film Festival\u2019s Spotlight section, which showcases the most notable fall releases. Elton John: Never Too Late, co-directed by\u00a0R.J. Cutler\u00a0and Elton\u2019s husband,\u00a0David Furnish, follows Elton during his three-year, record-breaking Farewell Yellow Brick Road tour. The film&#8217;s description notes that it<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/14\/elton-john-documentary-to-get-u-s-premiere-at-the-new-york-film-festival\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[701,702,227,527,700,490,528,276,703,648],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118239"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118239\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}