Jeff Buckley Documentary 'It's Never Over' Premieres to Emotional Response at Sundance

Amy Berg’s long-awaited film celebrates the life, music, and enduring legacy of the late singer-songwriter, earning a standing ovation and opening the vaults of his personal archives.

The documentary, directed by Amy Berg, explores Jeff Buckley’s influences, career, and personal relationships, featuring rare archival material and interviews with those close to him.
Premiering at the Sundance Film Festival, the film received a standing ovation and moved many attendees to tears, including Buckley’s mother and former collaborators.
Buckley’s singular artistry, shaped by eclectic influences like Nina Simone, Led Zeppelin, and Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan, is highlighted alongside his struggles with fame and creative pressure.
The film delves into Buckley’s complex relationship with his father, Tim Buckley, and how comparisons to him shaped Jeff’s career and personal identity.
Executive produced by Brad Pitt, the documentary captures Buckley’s enduring cultural impact, from his acclaimed album 'Grace' to the continued resonance of his music with new generations.