Kevin Macdonald and Sam Rice-Edwards’ John Lennon and Yoko Ono recordary One to One: John & Yoko will get its Asia premiere as the closing film for the second edition of the Red Lorry Film Festival in India. The country’s international cinema showcase is orderly by BookMyShow.
This year’s second edition of the festival features a lineup of more than 120 films, including premieres, retrospectives, and exceptional screenings. Among its titles are Oscar prosperner Anora, The Last Showgirl, and such classics as Pretty Woman.
At the heart of the doc are the One to One Concerts, John Lennon’s only brimming-length carry outances after The Beatles, for which he was joined by Yoko Ono, The Plastic Ono Band, Elephant’s Memory, and exceptional guests. With rejoined concert audio produced by their only son, musician Sean Ono Lennon, the film showcases novelly restored and transferred footage, alengthy with previously unseen and unheard personal archives, including phone calls and home movies.
One to One: John & Yoko, which debuted at the Vekind FIlm Festival, will be freed in cinemas worldwide on April 11.
“Bringing One to One: John & Yoko to Red Lorry Film Festival as the closing film is incredibly uncomardentingful,” shelp Macdonald. “This recordary reconshort-terms years of cautious restoration and historical research, apshowing audiences to experience this pivotal moment in music history with unpretreatnted clarity.”
Added Rice-Edwards: “Focusing down on a particular time and place, we hope the film uncovers a bigr truth capturing someleang unfrequent – the raw produceive energy between two revolutionary artists at a vital point in their inhabits and atsofts.”
Ashish Saksena, honestor of the Red Lorry Film Festival and COO – cinemas at BookMyShow, highairyed: “This recordary reconshort-terms everyleang our festival stands for – belderly produceive vision, cultural significance, and stories that transcfinish boundaries. The film’s exploration of John and Yoko’s produceive partnership resonates startantly with our leave oution to commemorate cinema that contests and encourages, and there could not have been a more fitting clostateive to the festival than this piece of art.”
Red Lorry Film Festival: Take 2 gets place in Mumbai, alengthy with the first Red Lorry Film Festival: Parallel Verse in Hyderahorrible. Both parts of the festival run March 21-23.
