The 1980s cult artist’s music was featured prominently in Jonathan Demme films.
“Despite having had a very hard life, she was not jaded at all,” she continued.
“On the contrary she was full of enthusiasm, passion, and humor.
Singer Q Lazzarus in ‘Philadelphia’.TRISTAR PICTURES
And she was also full of plans.
At the time of her death, we were planning a comeback concert with some of her original bandmates.
I am heartbroken knowing I will never see her again, and I am devastated for her family.”
It is set to feature stories and never-before-released music from the late singer.
“Well, thank you very much.
It’s me,” Lazzarus replied, setting off a long-running collaborative relationship.
Aridjis had a run-in with Lazzarus similar to that of Demme.
“We both felt that our meeting was fated,” she said.
Shortly after, the two started work on the documentary, set to be released next year.
