![]() ![]() Leonard Cohen (1965), Leonard Cohen-I’m Your Man (2005), and Marianne and Leonard: Words of Love (2019), and surely there will be others (if not a doc series… hello streamers?). No one film could contain the full story of his life, and as it happens, there’ve already been three very different works focused on him (other than his performances): Ladies and Gentlemen… Mr. Here, it’s perhaps his best-known, and certainly most covered song, “Hallelujah” that takes the lead, and offers a lens through which to survey his life, the music business, and the cultural era he inhabited and inspired. Ever since Judy Collins introduced his song “Suzanne” on her great 1968 album, In My Life, his name on a project-book, album, song, film-had special meaning, somehow within and yet beyond pop culture. ![]()
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