Janis: Little Girl Blue

Documentary film about the famous american singer of rock and roll and blues directed by Amy Berg ('An Open Secret', 'Every Secret Thing', 'Deliver Us from Evil'). The singer-songwriter Cat Power is responsible for narrating the events that led to Janis Joplin to become a star. The film examines Joplin's story in depth for the first time on film,presenting an intimate and insightful portrait of a complicated, driven, often beleaguered artist. But this documentary written and directed by Amy Berg provides unpublished material: the portrait of Janis Joplin is constructed through letters that Texas singer wrote for years to their friends, family and co-workers. Many of them made public here for the first time.