I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco

Overview

Photographer Sam Jones captures the turbulent journey of American rock band Wilco as they work on their fourth album, Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. What begins as a straightforward exploration of their creative process quickly unravels into a portrait of conflict, revealing tensions with their record label and internal strife among band members. The documentary offers an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs of artistic expression, showcasing the resilience of Wilco as they navigate unexpected obstacles in the recording studio.