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Despite the fact that Pitt invited Guibert to his wedding to ex-wife Jennifer Aniston<\/strong>, Guibert wouldn\u2019t budge. The pair kept speaking about the possibility of a film about Buckley\u2019s life, and with the help of director Amy Berg<\/strong>, eventually landed on the best way to pay tribute to the late musician: a documentary.<\/p>\n\u201cOnce I started listening to his voicemail messages and his DAP player and demos and reading his journals, I just couldn\u2019t imagine it being anything but a documentary,\u201d Berg explained to the outlet. \u201cAnd I just didn\u2019t know how you could kind of replicate Jeff in that scripted sense.\u201d<\/p>\n
The result is the documentary It\u2019s Never Over, Jeff Buckley<\/em>, which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Friday, January 24.<\/p>\nThe son of Guibert and musician Tim Buckley<\/strong>, who left when his son was six months old and later died of a drug overdose at age 28, the younger Buckley signed a three-album deal with Columbia Records in 1992 for almost $1 million. He released his only record, Grace, in 1994 but struggled to handle the overwhelming praise from fans and musicians he admired, like his idol Bob Dylan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nThank You!<\/h3>\n
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\u201cOnce I started listening to his voicemail messages and his DAP player and demos and reading his journals, I just couldn\u2019t imagine it being anything but a documentary,\u201d Berg explained to the outlet. \u201cAnd I just didn\u2019t know how you could kind of replicate Jeff in that scripted sense.\u201d<\/p>\n
The result is the documentary It\u2019s Never Over, Jeff Buckley<\/em>, which premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival on Friday, January 24.<\/p>\n The son of Guibert and musician Tim Buckley<\/strong>, who left when his son was six months old and later died of a drug overdose at age 28, the younger Buckley signed a three-album deal with Columbia Records in 1992 for almost $1 million. He released his only record, Grace, in 1994 but struggled to handle the overwhelming praise from fans and musicians he admired, like his idol Bob Dylan<\/strong>.<\/p>\n You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\nThank You!<\/h3>\n
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