Discover the life-changing relationship between Yoko Ono and John Lennon in ‘One to One,’ which includes never-before-seen interviews and footage.
What Was Yoko Ono’s Perspective on Her Public Persona?
The 92-year-old Yoko Ono openly discusses how her public image has changed in the upcoming documentary “One to One: John & Yoko.”
She talks about how meeting John Lennon caused her to be “upgraded into a witch” after previously being called a “bitch.”
What attracted Yoko Ono to John Lennon?
In archival video, Lennon said, “I fell in love with an independent, creative genius.”
Their meeting at Ono’s art show in London in 1966 was a turning point in their lives and the history of rock music.
What Effect Did Their Collaboration Have on Music?
“Imagine,” which was initially influenced by Ono’s 1964 book Grapefruit, is one of the notable musical innovations that resulted from their creative collaboration.
In 2017, she was officially given co-writing credit for her conceptual contribution to this historic song.
How Does Their Son Feel About Yoko’s “Witch” Image?
In November 2024, 49-year-old Sean Lennon told PEOPLE: “She is really interested in cosmic things. She’s a good witch, you could say.
He talks about disobeying his mother’s spiritual leanings and favoring reason and science over “cosmic woo-woo stuff.”
What Makes the New Documentary Unique?
“One to One: John & Yoko” highlights their charitable endeavors, especially the benefit concert that raised $1.5 million for Willowbrook State School in 1972 at Madison Square Garden.
On April 9 in the UK and April 11 in the US, the movie makes its IMAX debut.
Quick Facts about One to One: John & Yoko
- Includes unique archival footage from the 1960s and 1970s.
- Kevin Macdonald and Sam Rice-Edwards served as directors.
- Highlights of the benefit concert at Madison Square Garden in 1972
- Features brand-new Sean Lennon interviews
- Records the activism and creative cooperation between Yoko and John.