Combines pieces of an extended interview with this Canadian singer-songwriter, poet and author, now 71, with a tribute concert organized by Hal Willner at the Sydney Opera House in January 2005.
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USA TodayClaudia Puig
USA TodayClaudia Puig
I'm Your Man movingly captures the artist's lifelong search for truth and beauty and his translation of it into song.
In this muddled but marvelous blend of documentary and concert film, director Lian Lunson takes you down to a place where it's possible to look closely at the life and art of cult troubadour Leonard Cohen.
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Village VoiceLaura Sinagra
Village VoiceLaura Sinagra
This "Last Waltz"–like doc is almost funereal, full of reverent banalities spliced between overly folksy takes on melancholic Leonard Cohen bombshells.
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New York PostV.A. Musetto
New York PostV.A. Musetto
If you're going to make a documentary about Leonard Cohen, the singer-songwriter, you should have him perform some of his better-known melodies, like "Suzanne."