Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Jimi Hendrix Biopic To Star Rapper Andre 3000.




Shooting starts this month in Ireland, for the Jimi Hendrix biopic starring Outkast rapper Andre 3000.
Irish Film & Television Network says the movie will be called All is By My Side, and will document Hendrix's move to England during 1966 & 1967.
The film will include the period from Hendrix being discovered in a New York club by Keith Richard’s girlfriend Linda Keith and management by former Animals bassist Chas Chandler, through to the recording of debut album Are You Experienced. Shooting is expected to take six weeks.
All is By My Side's writer and director, John Ridley also penned Three Kings and U-Turn.
Andre Benjamin,(aka 3000) is no stranger to television and the movies and has previously played roles in The Shield and in Guy Richie’s movie Revolver.

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