Laurel Canyon (documentary)
Laurel Canyon: A Place in Time is a two-part documentary television series directed by Alison Ellwood. It is executive-produced by Frank Marshall; Darryl Frank and Justin Falvey, Amblin Television; Craig Kallman and Mark Pinkus, Warner Music Group; Alex Gibney, Stacey Offman and Richard Perello, Jigsaw Productions; and Jeff Pollack.[1] It premiered in two parts on Epix on May 31, 2020 and June 7, 2020.[2]
Summary
Each episode depicts the music scene that arose in the Los Angeles neighborhood of the same name, where many legendary artists inhabited and gathered beginning in the late 1960s.[3]
Episodes
No. | Title | Directed by | Original air date | U.S viewers (millions) |
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1 | "Episode One" | Alison Ellwood | May 31, 2020 | N/A |
2 | "Episode Two" | Alison Ellwood | June 7, 2020 | N/A |
Musicians
The documentary features music from artists including Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Joni Mitchell, The Doors, The Byrds, Eagles (although they didn't live in Laurel Canyon) and more. It also includes original interviews with Bonnie Raitt, Linda Ronstadt, Don Henley, Michelle Phillips, Graham Nash, Roger McGuinn and others.[5]
Accolades
Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
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Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Documentary or Nonfiction Special | Erin Edeiken, Ryan Suffern, Frank Marshall, Alex Gibney, Stacey Offman, Richard Perello and Jeff Pollack | Nominated | [6][7] | |
Outstanding Sound Editing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera) | Jonathan Greber | Nominated | |||
Outstanding Sound Mixing for a Nonfiction or Reality Program (Single or Multi-Camera) | Gary A. Rizzo, Stephen Urata, Danielle Dupre and Tony Villaflor | Nominated |
References
- "Laurel Canyon: A Place in Time". The Kennedy/Marshall Company. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- Jakle, Jeanne (April 24, 2020). "Jeanne Jakle: 10 new TV shows to watch through May". ExpressNews.com. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- Martoccio, Angie (March 27, 2020). "The Eagles, CSN, Linda Ronstadt Appear in 'Laurel Canyon' Docuseries Teaser". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- "Laurel Canyon – Listings". The Futon Critic. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- "The Eagles, CSN & More Featured In Trailer For 'Laurel Canyon' Docuseries". RTTNews. Retrieved May 6, 2020.
- "72nd Emmy Awards Nominees and Winners". emmys.com. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
- Television Academy