Written and directed by American film director, screenwriter and cinematographer Tom DiCillo, and Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek has stated, "This will be the true story of the Doors," and that the film will be "the anti-Oliver Stone," obviously referring to the 1991 Doors film which drew quite a bit of criticism from many fans for certain departures from the truth in Stone's screenplay. ![]() The creative chemistry of drummer John Densmore, guitarist Robby Krieger, keyboardist Ray Manzarek and singer Jim Morrison made The Doors one of America’s most iconic and influential, theatrical and mysterious and sometime frightening rock bands. The flick opened last month in selected theaters in New York and Los Angeles and I've been waiting to see it ever since. Such writers from Truman Capote to Papa Hemingway to Rod Serling to Willa Cather have been spotlighted.Īnd tonight (sorry for the short notice), "When You're Strange: A Film About The Doors" premieres. ![]() It is produced by WNET in New York City and debuted in 1983. The groundbreaking show produces biographies on American artists, actors and writers that have left a profound impact on the nation's popular culture. Hopefully, many 'Basement' dwellers know all about "American Masters." If you don't, hop on board and start watching the PBS series and put it in your Netflix que.
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