Asif Kapadia

Filmmaker

Asif Kapadia appears in the following:

'1971: The Year that Music Changed Everything'

Thursday, May 20, 2021

“1971: The Year that Music Changed Everything.”

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Oscar-Nominated Documentaries: 'Amy'

Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Asif Kapadia, director of the Oscar-nominated feature documentary "Amy," talks about his documentary about the life and death of Amy Winehouse.

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The Troubled Life, and Unexpected Death, of Amy Winehouse

Thursday, July 16, 2015

We’ll look at the Amy Winehouse documentary, “Amy,” with director Asif Kapadia and Nick Shymansky, her first manager and friend. The film shines a light on Winehouse’s fame.

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'Senna' Documents the Life of a Formula One Legend

Friday, August 19, 2011

Formula One racing attracts fans all over the world, and back in the '80s and '90s there was one man who everybody wanted to see race: Brazilian driver Ayrton Senna. Known for being a charismatic risk taker on and off the track, Senna's legions of fans were shocked when he was killed in a crash during the San Marino Grand Prix in 1994. A new documentary called "Senna" tells the story of his life. The film won the World Cinema Audience Award: Documentary at this year's Sundance Festival.

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The Life of Ayrton Senna

Tuesday, August 02, 2011

Director Asif Kapadia talks about his new documentary film “Senna,” about the Brazilian race car driver Ayrton Senna. The film spans the racing legend’s years as an F1 driver, from his opening season in 1984 to his untimely death a decade later, using footage drawn from F1 archives, much of it never before seen. “Senna” opens August 12 at the Landmark Sunshine Cinema.

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