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It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley

It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley is a 2025 American documentary film, directed and produced by Amy Berg. It follows the life and career of musician Jeff Buckley.

Premise
The film explores the life and career of Jeff Buckley, incorporating voice messages and previously unseen footage. It also features interviews with Buckley's mother Mary Guibert, as well as friends, ex-girlfriends and musicians such as Rebecca Moore, Joan Wasser, Ben Harper, Susan Silver, Michele Anthony, Aimee Mann and Chris Cornell. ==Production==
Production
Initially, Brad Pitt approached Jeff Buckley's mother, Mary Guibert, about making a film revolving around Buckley. Guibert agreed, but remained skeptical of Pitt starring as her son. The two kept in touch about a potential project. Amy Berg then approached Guibert about making a film about Buckley, however, Guibert was skeptical of Berg transferring from non-fiction filmmaking to narrative. Berg decided to instead make a documentary, with Guibert granting Berg access to archive, and Pitt executive producing alongside helping digitize and preserve Buckley's belongings. ==Release==
Release
The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 24, 2025. In June 2025, Magnolia Pictures and HBO Documentary Films acquired distribution rights to the film, and set it for an August 8, 2025, theatrical release, prior to a broadcast on HBO later in the year. The film was screened in the non-competitive 'Freestyle – Arts' section of the 20th Rome Film Festival in October 2025. ==Reception==
Reception
The film received a nomination for Best Documentary Feature at the 9th Astra Film Awards. ==References==
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