It's Only Life After All

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It's Only Life After All
Directed byAlexandria Bombach
Produced by
  • Alexandria Bombach
  • Jess Devaney
  • Anya Rous
  • Kathlyn Horan
Cinematography
  • Alexandria Bombach
  • J Bennett
  • Erick Stoll
Edited byAlexandria Bombach
Production
companies
Distributed byOscilloscope
Release dates
  • January 19, 2023 (2023-01-19) (Sundance)
  • April 10, 2024 (2024-04-10)
Running time
123 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Box office$186,846[2][3]

It's Only Life After All is an 2023 American documentary film, directed, produced, and edited by Alexandria Bombach. It follows the lives and careers of the band Indigo Girls. It had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2023, and is scheduled to be released on April 10, 2024, by Oscilloscope.

Production[edit]

In May 2020, it was announced Alexandria Bombach would direct a documentary film revolving around Indigo Girls.[4] Initially the documentary was set to follow the band on tour in a Cinéma vérité style, but the COVID-19 pandemic changed the way the way the film was made.[5] During post-production, Bombach had 1,000 hours of footage to work with.[6][7]

Release[edit]

It's Only Life After All had its world premiere at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2023.[8] It also screened at South by Southwest on March 14, 2023.[9][10] and Tribeca Festival on June 14, 2023.[11][12] In December 2023, Oscilloscope acquired distribution rights to the film.[13] It is scheduled to be released on April 10, 2024.[14]

Reception[edit]

Critical reception[edit]

On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 93% of 14 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 8.00/10.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "It's Only Life After All". Sundance Film Festival. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  2. ^ "It's Only Life After All (2024)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved April 26, 2024.Edit this at Wikidata
  3. ^ "It's Only Life After All (2024)". The Numbers. Nash Information Services, LLC. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  4. ^ Vlessing, Etan (May 18, 2020). "Indigo Girls Documentary in the Works (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  5. ^ Morfoot, Addie (January 19, 2023). "Sundance Indigo Girls Doc Director Alexandria Bombach on Getting the Film Made and the Independent Spirit". Variety. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  6. ^ Lopez, Kristen (January 21, 2023). "Indigo Girls Look Back on Band's LGBTQ History in Sundance Doc: 'We Just Were Ourselves' (Video)". The Wrap. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  7. ^ "It's Only Life After All". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved January 22, 2023.
  8. ^ Morfoot, Addie (January 18, 2023). "Sundance-Bound Indigo Girls Documentary Unveils First Look (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  9. ^ "It's Only Life After All". South by Southwest. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  10. ^ Reul, Katie (February 1, 2023). "Donald Glover's 'Swarm' Series, Apple's 'Tetris' Movie Among Second Wave of SXSW Film and TV Programming". Variety. Retrieved April 7, 2023.
  11. ^ "It's Only Life After All". Tribeca Festival. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  12. ^ Rubin, Rebecca (April 18, 2023). "Tribeca Film Festival 2023: New Movies From Michael Shannon, Jacob Elordi and Chelsea Peretti to Premiere". Variety. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  13. ^ Jones, Abby (December 19, 2023). "Indigo Girls Documentary Coming to Theaters in 2024". Consequence. Retrieved March 4, 2024.
  14. ^ "It's Only Life After All". It's Only Life After All. Retrieved March 6, 2024.

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