“I will create a movie that we will all love and cherish forever.

Just like we do Amy,” says director Sam Taylor-Johnson.

Scribe Matt Greenhalgh, who wrote the Taylor-Johnson-directedNowhere Boy, penned the script.

Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in director Sam Taylor-Johnson’s BACK TO BLACK

See Marisa Abela transform into Amy Winehouse.Focus Features

Like with me, it became part of her DNA."

“As a filmmaker you’re able to’t really ask for more.

Just like we do Amy.”

Back to Black Marisa Abela and Amy Winehouse

Marisa Abela stars as Amy Winehouse in ‘Back to Black.'.Jem Mitchell; Everett Collection

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