Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind

Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind is a Canadian documentary film, directed by Martha Kehoe and Joan Tosoni and released in 2019.[1] A profile of influential Canadian singer-songwriter Gordon Lightfoot, the film incorporates both Lightfoot's own perspective on his career in music and the reflections of other celebrities who were inspired or influenced by him, including Randy Bachman, Anne Murray, Sarah McLachlan, Tom Cochrane, Burton Cummings, Sylvia Tyson, Lenny Waronker and Alec Baldwin.[2]

Gordon Lightfoot: If You Could Read My Mind
Directed byMartha Kehoe
Joan Tosoni
Produced byMartha Kehoe
Joan Tosoni
John Brunton
John Murray
Gary Slaight
Allan Slaight
Written byMartha Kehoe
Joan Tosoni
Music byJohn Welsman
CinematographyKristoff Rochon
Edited byAlex Shuper
Release date
  • April 27, 2019 (2019-04-27) (Hot Docs)
Running time
91 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

The film premiered at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival in 2019.[2]

The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Feature Length Documentary at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020.[3]

References
  1. Chris Knight, "Five things we learned about Gordon Lightfoot from the doc If You Could Read My Mind". National Post, May 24, 2019.
  2. Ben Rayner, "Gordon Lightfoot is glad new documentary doesn’t dig too deep for dirt". Toronto Star, May 10, 2019.
  3. Jillian Morgan, "Extra: Drive takes Australia doc; Canadian Screen Awards nominees unveiled". RealScreen, February 18, 2020.
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