After years of fine-tuning, Becoming Led Zeppelin lastly has a launch date and trailer. The first official documentary on Led Zeppelin arrives in IMAX theaters on February 7. In the brand new teaser, footage of the legendary British band over time is interspersed with present-day interviews, outdated residence motion pictures, and stay concert events. It additionally reveals that the documentary encompasses a never-before-heard interview with the late John Bonham. Watch it under.
As the primary licensed documentary on the band, Becoming Led Zeppelin tells the story of Led Zeppelin within the members’ personal phrases. In addition to new interviews with Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul Jones, it boasts unearthed materials from all 4 members’ private archives. Director Bernard MacMahon additionally efficiently uncovered beforehand unseen footage from the band’s 1969 concert events on the Atlanta Pop Festival, the Fillmore West, and the Texas Pop Festival.
“We spent 5 years flying backwards and forwards throughout the Atlantic scouring attics and basements in pursuit of uncommon and unseen movie footage, pictures and music recordings,” writer-producer Allison McGourty mentioned in a press launch. “Then we transferred each bit of media with customized strategies, in order that in IMAX, these 55-year-old clips and music would look and sound like they got here out of the lab yesterday.”
Read about Led Zeppelin and Led Zeppelin II in “The 200 Best Albums of the Nineteen Sixties.”
