![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() We Should All Believe in Ourselves as Much as Filmmaker Celine Song Believed in Her ‘Past Lives’ What we got was this detailed essay that took us behind the scenes of the filmmaker’s four year journey of documenting the creation and history of “Hamilton.” In anticipation of the “Hamilton’s America” premiere at the New York Film Festival on October 1 and its television premiere on PBS’s “Great Performances” on October 21, IndieWire reached out to Horwitz to find out more about his new film, backed by RadicalMedia. Specifically drawn to the way Miranda was bringing history to life through hip-hop in his early tracks, Horwitz picked up a camera and started capturing the creation of the musical, while joining Miranda on his research and exploration of the Founding Fathers. Bulger”) could tell Miranda was onto something special. Early on, however, the genre filmmaker (“Alice Jacobs is Dead”) and documentary film editor (“Whitey: United States of America v. Editor’s Note: Alex Horwitz had no way of knowing “ Hamilton” would become a cultural phenomenon that would change Broadway and launch his friend Lin-Manuel Miranda into super-stardom. ![]()
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