Game Changers: Imagine: John Lennon

Showings

Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema Sun, Nov 5, 2017 4:15 PM
Film Info
Runtime:106 min
Country Listing:USA
Copyright:1988
Rating:Not yet rated (STC)
Cast/Crew Info
Director(s):Andrew Solt
Cinema Extra
Featuring:John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
George Harrison
Yoko Ono
Narrated by:John Lennon

Description

Nothing gives you a better or more intimate impression of the real John Lennon than this acclaimed 1988 documentary. A comprehensive window into the legendary musician’s life and career as well as his private life, Imagine: John Lennon follows the trials and triumphs of his time with The Beatles, solo work and partnership with Yoko Ono. This tribute is lovingly and honestly made with home movies shot by Lennon and Ono and archival footage of The Beatles. Loved ones and admirers including David Bowie, producer George Martin and son Julian Lennon candidly discuss the man and his legacy.

Additional Information

Game Changers: Stories of remarkable individuals and their impact on our world.

“Touching…extraordinary.” – Roger Ebert  

“Great as a documentary, a biography, and a meditation on artistic temperament.” – IGN