Sedona News – The Sedona International Film Festival is proud to present the Northern Arizona premiere of “Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision” showing Aug. 23-28 at the Mary D. Fisher and Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatres.
The critically acclaimed, full-length documentary “Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision”, chronicles the creation of the studio, rising from the rubble of a bankrupt Manhattan nightclub to state-of-the-art recording facility inspired by Hendrix’s desire for a permanent studio.
Produced by Janie Hendrix, George Scott and John McDermott and directed by McDermott, the film features exclusive interviews with Steve Winwood, Experience bassist Billy Cox, and original Electric Lady staff members who helped Hendrix realize his dream.
The documentary includes never-before-seen footage and photos as well as track breakdowns of Hendrix classics such as “Freedom”, “Angel” and “Dolly Dagger” by recording engineer Eddie Kramer.
Led Zeppelin, David Bowie, Stevie Wonder, AC/DC, Bon Iver, Taylor Swift, Lana Del Rey and Olivia Rodrigo are just a few of the many incredible artists who have recorded at the historic Electric Lady Studios.
“Electric Lady Studios: A Jimi Hendrix Vision” will be shown at the Mary D. Fisher and Alice Gill-Sheldon Theatres Aug. 23-28. Showtimes will be Friday, Aug. 23 at 7:00 p.m.; Saturday, Aug. 24 at 3:30 p.m.; Sunday, Aug. 25 at 6:30 p.m.; and Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 26, 27 and 28 at 4:00 p.m.
Tickets are $12, or $9 for Film Festival members. For tickets and more information, please call 928-282-1177. Both the theatre and film festival office are located at 2030 W. Hwy. 89A, in West Sedona. For more information, visit: www.SedonaFilmFestival.org.