After some speak over the previous 12 months, Common Footage Content material Group has introduced they’ve commenced manufacturing on an official untitled Iron Maiden characteristic documentary.
All we all know is that the documentary is due out in cinemas internationally in Autumn 2025 and that the documentary is directed by Malcolm Venville (Churchill at Conflict) and produced by Dominic Freeman (Spirits within the Forest – A Depeche Mode Movie). EVP Common Footage Content material Group Helen Parker (Bogart: Life Is available in Flashes) serves as Exec Producer.
The long-awaited documentary is an emotive journey by Iron Maiden‘s 50 12 months historical past informed from the angle of each the band and a few of their most devoted followers – from longstanding superfans to established names from the worlds of movie and music similar to Javier Bardem, Lars Ulrich and Gene Simmons. The documentary can even characteristic unique interviews with pivotal band members together with the ultimate interview with authentic vocalist, Paul Di’Anno, who sadly died final 12 months.
That includes uncommon archival footage and all-new animated sequences of the band’s legendary mascot, Eddie, the movie provides a singular visible expertise that highlights Iron Maiden‘s widespread affect and the sturdy connection between the band and their really world military of followers. The movie additionally explores the cultural motion Iron Maiden has helped form and their enduring legacy in each music and fan tradition, difficult frequent perceptions of the broader significance of rock music and heavy steel.
Helen Parker – Govt Vice President, Common Footage Content material Group and Exec Producer stated: “We’re thrilled Iron Maiden have entrusted us to carry their legacy to cinemas world wide. Working intently with the band and their passionate followers has been an unrivalled expertise permitting us to inform their story in a singular manner and have a good time their incomparable fearless creativity of their 50th anniversary 12 months.”
Iron Maiden supervisor Rod Smallwood added: “We’re proud Common Footage Content material Group has chosen to share the distinctive story of Iron Maiden with the world. We have now given them unrestricted entry to the band, our followers and musical friends. We belief that they’ll excite not solely music followers but additionally anybody who loves a narrative of an underdog beating the percentages to turn into and stay considered one of Britain’s largest musical exports since our first report launched 45 years in the past.”
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