Everyone has been singing praises over Timothée Chalamet’s transformation into legendary musician Bob Dylan since the poster and trailer release of the highly-anticipated biopic A Complete Unknown. However, in an interview with Entertainment Weekly, writer-director James Mangold shed light on another formidable folk singer who played a pivotal role in Dylan’s rise to fame. It is none other than Dylan’s former romantic and professional partner Joan Baez played by Monica Barbaro. “Bob is the center of the movie, and all the other characters intersect, crisscross, and cross-pollinate,” Mangold told the outlet. “But what unites them all is their relationship to Bob,” he explained.  The director emphasized that each relationship in the late musician’s life had an impact on his career. Baez was the one person who helped accelerate his fame by inviting him onstage with her at the Newport Folk Festival in 1963 which became Dylan’s introduction to the world.  “She recognized what an incredible writer he was,” Mangold added.  He admitted that exploring their dynamic, strangled between their professional and personal commitments to each …