The documentary "BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN," the first officially approved film about the legendary British band, has made its IMAX debut in international markets with a solid debut. During its opening weekend, it grossed $3 million in 16 countries, while in the United States it grossed $2,6 million. This success set a new record for exclusive music released in IMAX. The Los Angeles premiere was a significant event, attended by renowned music industry figures.
### Arrival in Italy
In Italy, "BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN" will be screened from February 27th to March 5th as a special event, following the success of "Celebration Day," which drew over 50.000 viewers nationwide. The documentary, directed by Bernard MacMahon and produced by Allison McGourty, explores Led Zeppelin's musical and personal journey through the voices of the band members.
### Film Content
The feature film, which is both a documentary and a concert film, tells the gripping story of four young musicians: Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Paul Jones and John Bonham.
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### Challenges and Production
The production faced several challenges, such as the lack of footage from the band's early years. The directors undertook a global search to collect the necessary material. In Italy, the documentary is distributed by Nexo Studios, with the support of Radio Capital and MYmovies.
Comments (1)
The documentary 'BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN' seems interesting for those who love music, but I don't know if another film about Led Zeppelin is really necessary, there have been many made in the past and they haven't always been successful.