The ANNAPOLIS FILM SOCIETY IS PROUD TO PRESENT A SPECIAL SCREENING OF
THE ACCLAIMED NEW FEATURE DOCUMENTARY _THE ESSENCE OF EVA._Directed by
acclaimed filmmakers Alex Fegan and Malcolm Willis, _THE ESSENCE OF
EVA_ is an intimate and deeply moving portrait of legendary
singer Eva Cassidy, whose extraordinary voice continues to captivate
audiences worldwide nearly three decades after her passing. Featuring
never-before-heard recordings and rare archival footage, the film
explores Cassidy’s remarkable artistry, quiet determination, and
enduring influence on music lovers around the globe.
Told through the voices of her parents, family, friends,
collaborators, and celebrated musicians including Mick
Fleetwood and Sting, the documentary traces Eva’s journey from her
early years growing up in Maryland to the now iconic _Live at Blues
Alley_ recording that would later cement her legacy as one of the most
beloved vocalists of her generation.
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