Elliott Smith's music, known for its intimate and lo-fi style, played a significant role in popularizing indie-rock, a genre that was previously underground. Despite his Oscar nomination for Best Original Song, Smith remained relatively unknown, and he preferred it that way. After his mysterious death in 2003, his peers avoided the media, granting few interviews, and none on-camera.
Searching for Elliott Smith
A biopic on the iconic patron saint of indie rock chronicles the highs and lows of their remarkable music career, shedding light on their profound influence on the industry.
