Amy J. Berg
Documentary filmmaker and director of It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley, brought on to discuss her film about Jeff Buckley, its interviews, and managing intimate archival material.
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Dec 3, 2025 • 1h 43min
“Hallelujah” — Jeff Buckley
In this engaging discussion, documentary filmmaker Amy J. Berg, known for her work on 'It's Never Over: Jeff Buckley,' dives into the complexities of capturing the essence of the late artist. She shares insights on the emotional challenges of depicting Buckley’s family dynamics and his tumultuous relationship with success. The chat also explores the lasting legacy of his iconic cover of 'Hallelujah' and its inherent intimacy, touching on how Buckley's artistry resonates across generations, even finding new life on social platforms like TikTok.
Feb 10, 2026 • 42min
Yes Minister creator Jonathan Lynn on revisiting the characters in his new play
Simon McBurney, theatre director, reflects on Philippe Gaulier’s disruptive clown teaching. Amy Berg, documentary filmmaker, discusses her decade-long work on Jeff Buckley’s archival film. Jonathan Lynn, veteran writer and director, talks about revisiting Jim Hacker and Sir Humphrey in a play about ageing and loss of power. They also explore stop-motion craft, cancel culture and the emotional stakes of reviving beloved characters.
