AMERICAN MASTERS | Janis: Little Girl Blue | Preview | PBS

Janis Joplin (Jan. 19, 1943 – Oct. 4, 1970) thrilled audiences and blazed new creative trails in rock n’ roll before her death at age 27.
Janis Joplin: Little Girl Blue premieres national on PBS on Tuesday, May 3 at 8/7c. Oscar-nominated director Amy Berg examines Joplin’s story in depth, for the first time on film, presenting an intimate portrait of a complicated and driven artist.