Zappa (2020) is an engaging American biographical drama film. Directed by noted director Alex Winter, the film delves deep into the unseen and private vaults to give an insight into the rock and roll ...

Frank Zappa suffers from a curious condition in the pages of rock history: His popular work was hard to take seriously and his serious work wasn’t popular. Nearly three decades after his 1993 death, ...

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With the help of more than 10,000 dedicated Zappa fans, this is the long-awaited definitive documentary project of Alex Winter documenting the life and career of enigmatic groundbreaking rock star ...

When Alex Winter approached the widow of rock musician and composer Frank Zappa with his pitch to make a documentary on the man and his music, he was thrilled when Gail Zappa said yes. What her ...

Alex Winter’s “Zappa,” a documentary biopic of the experimental rock pioneer, composer, and activist Frank Zappa is a sprawling at times shaggy work, testing the outer limits of mood and tone, ...

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Alex Winter found the most excellent surprise in Frank Zappa's personal vault. The "Bill & Ted" actor-turned-filmmaker worked closely with the late musician's family for the new documentary "Zappa" ...