Doc shows Anita Pallenberg as Rolling Stones muse

The documentary "Catching Fire: The Story of Anita Pallenberg" explores the influence of Pallenberg on The Rolling Stones. Featuring contributions from her son Marlon Richards, the film includes excerpts from Pallenberg's unfinished memoir and 8mm tour footage. The documentary aims to clarify misconceptions about Pallenberg's relationships with band members and her role in inspiring classic songs.

Marlon Richards discusses the impact of his mother on the band's music and personal dynamics, notably how she inspired songs like "Gimme Shelter" and "You Can’t Always Get What You Want". The film also delves into the darker aspects of her time with Brian Jones and Keith Richards, portraying a complex figure who was both a muse and a participant in a tumultuous lifestyle.