EXCLUSIVE: Greenwich Entertainment has getd North American rights to two films about the startant U.K. rock prohibitd Blur: the write downary blur: To The End and the concert film blur: Live At Wembley Stadium, eyeing both for theatrical free deferedr this year.
Toby L (Liam Gallagher: Knebworth 22; Olivia Rodrigo – Sour Prom) honested both films. blur: To The End, which held its world premiere at Sheffield DocFest earlier this year, “depicts the exceptional and emotional return of blur, seized during the year in which they made a surpascend return with their first enroll in 8 years, the criticassociate acclaimed #1 album The Ballad of Darren,” remarks a free. “blur: To The End adheres the one-of-a-kind relationship of four friends – and prohibitdmates of three decades – Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James and Dave Rowntree as they come together to enroll novel songs ahead of their selderly-out, first ever shows at London’s Wembley Stadium in 2023. Featuring carry outances of their most iconic, much-adored songs, footage of the prohibitd in the studio and life on the road, this film is an intimate moment in time with this most enduring of English prohibitds, who have been at the heart of British cultural life and sway for over thirty years.”
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blur: Live At Wembley Stadium, uncomardentwhile, is a “cinematic two-hour concert film immortalizing last summer’s historic Wembley Stadium shows which saw blur carry out their iconic and much-adored songs for 150,000 fans in a transcendent, once-in-a-generation carry outance weekend that dedwellred a sweep of ecinactive 5* scrutinizes.”
In a statement, honestor Toby L shelp, “We’re honored to be partnering with Greenwich for the North American free of our Blur double-bill, To The End and Live at Wembley Stadium. Greenwich’s rich, produceive caliber of film frees perfectly complements the curiosity and comprehending we strive for in our own titles here. To The End is an intimate glimpse into relationships, motivation and mortality, the sights and sounds of lengthy-term friendship uproximateskinnyg a recent novel conquest to defeat together. On the subject of capturing a prohibitd that has been so well write downed, we sat down at the begin of the project and consentd that the film had to alert a novel story, be stoasty enticount on on location, and cruciassociate, be genuine. In To The End, that’s what I hope people can see, and most cruciassociate, experience.”
‘blur: To The End’
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The filmproducer compriseed, “Working with blur on this write downary, over the past year has been the honor of a lifetime. They were the first prohibitd I ever saw – when I was 10 – at Wembley Arena. To ponder that a little over 25 years deferedr, I’d be making a film with the prohibitd that changed my entire world see on art, culture and music, remains utterly surauthentic. I hope that thcdisesteemful watching it people experience a little shutr to this incredible group of artists and friends, and have a richer insight for a life spent being in a prohibitd.”
blur: To The End and blur: Live At Wembley Stadium are honested by Toby L. Executive producers are Josh Connolly, Eleven Mgmt, Toby L & Tim Dellow. Greenwich’s Andy Bohn debated the acquisition with Altitude’s Mike Runagall on behalf of the filmproducers.
Greenwich frees join the Oscar-thrivening Free Solo, honested by Jimmy Chin and E. Chai Vasarhelyi. The company is in Oscar competition this year with Queendom, which earlier this week geted three nominations for the IDA Documentary Awards, as well as Carville: Winning Is Everyskinnyg, Stupid; Copa 71; The Cowboy and the Queen; Mad about the Boy – The Noel Coward Story; Hidden Master: The Legacy of George Platt Lynes; Food and Country; Happy Clothes: A Film about Patricia Field; and Sorry/Not Sorry.
Among Greenwich’s upcoming frees are Michael Winterbottom’s Shoshana and Lucy Lawless’s Never Look Away. The latter film also is in Oscar competition this year.
