That documentary is inspired by music journalist Alan Light’s much-acclaimed book, “The Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley & the Unlikely Ascent of ‘Hallelujah’,” originally ...

‘Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song’ Review: A Unique and Gratifying Pop-Music Documentary Reviewed at Venice Film Festival (Out of Competition), Sept. 4, 2021. Running time: 115 MIN.

This review of “Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song” first appeared when the film premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2021. Like the blind men of lore groping to understand an ...

The new documentary “Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song” tells the story of the infamous song and Cohen’s musical career. Filmmakers Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller say there’s more to Cohen ...

The documentary, which Cohen approved before his 80th birthday, drew inspiration from the book The Holy or the Broken: Leonard Cohen, Jeff Buckley & the Unlikely Ascent of Hallelujah by Allan Light.

The title of Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine’s “Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song” makes a few things clear about the music documentary. For one thing, ...

Leonard Cohen’s signature song, “Hallelujah,” had its journey to music immortality stopped almost at birth by a record executive.The chief of Cohen’s label, Columbia, vetoed the finished ...

“Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, ... a Song’ Review: A Unique and Gratifying Pop-Music Documentary. Owen Gleiberman. Sun, October 10, 2021 at 8:28 PM UTC. 7 min read ...

The new documentary “Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song” tells the story of the infamous song and Cohen’s musical career. Filmmakers Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller say there’s more to Cohen ...