‘Hallelujah : Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song - Dan Geller & Dayna Goldfine’

Brice Depasse (journalist and radio host on Nostalgie) and Francis Mus (professor at the University of Ghent) will lead a conversation with the directors after the screening.
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He wrote one of the most beautiful songs in modern history. In the late 1960s, Leonard Cohen signed with Columbia, like Bob Dylan, and became a legend. But his career took an unexpected turn. Discover the story of how Leonard Cohen reinvented and imposed himself as one of the most iconic artists of the 20st century. An unforgettable journey through the song that shaped our lives. The film was selected for the Venice Film Festival, the Telluride Film Festival and the Tribeca Film Festival.

Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine have been making Emmy-award-winning films for more than 30 years. They are especially known for their meticulous archival research, which has resulted in extraordinary works such as Ballets Russes (2005) and Isadora Duncan: Movement from the Soul (1988).