Beatles film ron howard

To witness beatlemania at peak contagion, unmediated, there is no finer snapshot than ron howard s the beatles. Ron howards film will explore how john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr came together to become this extraordinary phenomenon, the beatles. Ron howard to direct documentary about beatles touring. I n one strand of beatles lore, it was ringo starr who came up with the phrase eight days a week. Again, howard also worked simultaneously in films, notably in the.

On tuesday evening i went to see the inaugural screening of ron howard. May 25, 2017 directorproducer ron howard did double duty at last months big allday deadline event, the contenders emmys, which took place at the dga theatre in front of a packed audience of tv academy voters. List of awards and nominations received by ron howard wikipedia. Ron howard discusses his new documentary on the beatles youtube. Director ron howard sought to portray that experience in his documentary, the beatles. Ron howard celebrity profile check out the latest ron howard photo gallery, biography, pics, pictures, interviews, news, forums and blogs at rotten tomatoes. The beatles q and a from abbey road studios youtube. Eight days a week the touring years, ron howards documentary about the bands paradigmshifting touring years in the 1960s, that the film makes its. Ron howards beatles documentary feature film about the. The genesis of this film arose from ron howards association with nigel sinclair whod. Ron howard s film will explore how john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and. Ron howard trashes the idea that theres nothing new to say about the beatles with a revealing survey of the fouryear odyssey that changed everything. Aug 16, 2016 a more conventional music doc than his previous entry into the field, the jayz teamup made in america 20, ron howards the beatles.

The beatles eight days a week the touring years 2016. Eight days a week supplies a monthbymonth account of the. Ron howard is a studio craftsman who specializes in crowdpleasing entertainment, and his new film the beatles. Ron howard s beatles documentary contains neverbeforeseen footage of the fab four on tour. The film will be directed by academy awardwinning director ron howard and will be produced with the full cooperation of paul mccartney, ringo starr, yoko ono lennon and olivia harrison. Brian viner gives an exclusive first look at ron howard s eight days a week.

Jul 16, 2014 ron howard to direct new beatles documentary feature film about the bands touring years. Ron howard s new documentary about the height of beatlemania, the beatles. Hulu acquires ron howards beatles documentary to launch. Its very fitting that ron howard s new beatles doc is called eight days a week. Eight days a week the touring years ron howards beatlemania doc is affectionate and absorbing, but less yeah. The film will explore how john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr came together and will examine. The 62yearold filmmaker has edited archive material, unearthed new footage of the beatles in concert and even obtained unseen home movies from paul mccartney to tell the story of the bands early touring years. Jul 28, 2016 the event was filmed by 14, 35mm cameras by ed sullivan productions and brian epstein and for the very first time, the fully restored, remastered, 30minute performance will be screened as part of. Sep 15, 2016 ron howard trashes the idea that theres nothing new to say about the beatles with a revealing survey of the fouryear odyssey that changed everything.

Eight days a week working title, directed by ron howard, which will debut in theaters and on hulu this fall. Over his decadesspanning career as an actor, director and producer, howard has won two academy awards, four emmys, a grammy, two golden globes, and has been nominated for 7 bafta awards. Pete best, whom i saw at a randalls island concert, was an early member, and he seemed to have moved on and acknowledged that was long ago. Ron howard wants to make a followup to his rock documentary the beatles. Hulu acquires ron howards beatles documentary to launch docu. If i worked nonstop for 45 years, you bet id do the same thing that the beatles did. Sep 15, 2016 ron howards documentary eight days a week reached out to fans for footage. Rian viner gives an exclusive first look at ron howards. Ron howard to direct new beatles documentary feature film.

The beatles official site has just announced that the highly respected us film director ron howard has been chosen to direct the new film about the beatles touring years. Ron howard will direct a documentary on the beatles as a live act, tracing their days from the clubs of liverpool, england and hamburg, germany, to their final appearance at candlestick park in. Pbs announces broadcast premiere of ron howards acclaimed. Film the beatles are back as ron howard s eight days a week hits theaters. Beatles documentary coming to big screen udiscover. Sir paul mccartney and ringo starr were among celebrities attending the world premiere of the ron howard film the beatles. After last months announcement that ron howards beatles documentary would launch hulu documentary films, a release date and trailer have been. Eight days a week the touring years will explore the bands career from 1962 to 1966. The film will be directed by academy awardwinning director ron howard and will be produced with the full cooperation of paul mccartney, ringo starr, yoko ono.

The fab four on tour ron howards rock doc remembers when john, paul, ringo and george were one of the best live bands ever to take a stage. Eight days a week the touring years extrudes yet another narrative fragment from the fabs fable and makes it a story all of its own. A compilation of found footage featuring music, interviews, and stories of the beatles 250 concerts from 1963 to 1966. Eight days a week the touring years, is 90 percent familiar and a bit hagiographic as well, but just try watching it without smiling. Filmmaker ron howard maakt voor deze documentaire gebruik van archiefbeelden en found footage van the beatles ten tijde van hun. Eight days a weekthe touring years, provides ample reasons why membership in one club often ends up turning into. Academy awardwinning filmmaker ron howard is one of this generations most popular directors. The film will be directed by academy awardwinning director ron howard and will be produced with the full cooperation of paul mccartney, ringo starr, yoko. Ron had people come up to him in the street and they would say mr.

The concept of death and the unfairness of it all is an extremely difficult one for jason to accept, and it is up to grandpa to help the boy through this crisis. The following is a list of awards and nominations received by american actor and filmmaker ron howard. The film includes rare and neverbeforeseen archival footage of concerts and interviews, as well as new interviews with mccartney, starr, and. The word beatlemania describes that unique relationship, and ron howard s the beatles. The film was about the beatles touring years and covers 19631966, with a nod to what followed. Eight days a week the touring years is based on the first part of the beatles career 19621966 the period in which they toured and captured the worlds acclaim. It was march of 1964, and by the time he opened up his gift, the beatles were just weeks into. Eight days a week the touring years, a massive research. The genesis of this film arose from ron howards association with nigel sinclair who d. As the 50th anniversaries of various events from the beatles career roll on, finding a fresh take is a. Howard will direct the film about the beatles touring years, which will explore what sparked beatlemania. Eight days a week the touring years, ron howard s documentary about the bands paradigmshifting touring years in the 1960s, that the film makes its. Sep 14, 2016 we sit down with director ron howard and discuss his new documentary on the beatles and the us presidential election.

Oscar winner ron howard directs this film that won a grammy for best music film and a critics choice documentary award. Academy awardwinner ron howards authorized and highly anticipated documentary feature film about the beatles phenomenal early career the beatles. Ron howard laat zien en vooral horen hoe geweldig the beatles live. Jul 28, 2016 t he only thing nineyearold ron howard wanted for his tenth birthday was a moptop beatles wig. Ron howard to direct new beatles film about the touring years. Eight days a week the touring years, director ron howards documentary about the early life and times of the be. Ron howard to direct beatles documentary hollywood reporter. Ron howard to direct new beatles film about the touring. With a lineup comprising john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr, they are commonly regarded as the most influential band of all time. Seeing this film, its no wonder that people who saw the beatles perform live consider it one of the peak.

The beatles backstage in coventry, england, in november 1963, from left. Essentially reprising his role from the film, howard now billed as ron howard starred as allamerican youth richie cunningham. Between 1964 and 1970, they appeared in five major motion pictures, beginning with a hard days night 1964 and ending with let it be 1970. Ron howard chronicles the tours that carried the beatles around the world, and burned them out. Ron howard to direct documentary about beatles touring years wednesday 16 july 2014 film and video 1 comment the beatles have announced a new documentary focusing on the groups first live shows through to their final concert in san francisco in august 1966. The film ends with the beatles last true live performance in january. Technically, the earliest surviving color film of the beatles in concert was shot in february 1962, but the silent, jerky, homemoviequality reel does. Jul 16, 2014 ron howard to make beatles film ron howard announces plans for authorised beatles documentary and appeals for fans to send in rare footage.

When you have the resources of ron howard and the producers working on this doc you can insert interviews with famous beatles fans and access astounding archival footage from news sources. This high score is probably pretty biased, as i love the beatles and this whole thing is a giant love letter. Eight days a week unearths new beatles footage, including. Howards new film captures the sweat, screams and cultural significance of the bands touring years. Apple yesterday july 16 it was announced that ron howard will direct and produce a new beatles documentary, with the full authority of the band themselves. Eight days a week the touring years is a 2016 documentary film directed by ron howard about the beatles career during their touring years from 1962 to 1966, from their performances at the cavern club in liverpool to their final concert in san francisco in 1966. Eight days a week the touring years, director ron howard s documentary about the early life and times of the be. Howard made his directorial debut in 1978 with the comedy. Ron howard did an excellent job assembling many rare footage clips, along with a few most have seen, and edited it together to give a great historical timepiece herenot only what the beatles were doing from 19631966, but what was happening in the world during these same years. Watch beatles early concert footage in ron howards new doc. Ron howard s beatles documentary feature film about the bands touring years, eight days a week discussion in music corner started by jordanlolss, jul 16, 2014. Ron howard is to direct an authorised documentary about the beatles days as a live group, in what will be the first theatrical film release centred on the group since let it be in 1970. The event was filmed by 14, 35mm cameras by ed sullivan productions and brian epstein and for the very first time, the fully restored, remastered, 30minute performance will be. The first movie to be released by the unit is the beatles.

Sep 01, 2016 ron had people come up to him in the street and they would say mr. Academy awardwinner ron howard s authorized and highly anticipated documentary feature film about the beatles phenomenal early career the beatles. Sep 08, 2016 paul mccartney, ringo starr and ron howard talk beatles touring rock doc 8 days a week. But director ron howard, who put together the 20 jayz concert pic made in america, catches the exhilarating kick of beatlemania as the band toured 15 countries from 1963 to 1966. Directorproducer ron howard did double duty at last months big allday deadline event, the contenders emmys, which took place at the dga theatre in. Ron said, of course the subtext is and dont screw it. What ron howards new beatles documentary does best huffpost. It hosted by edith bowman and liverpool comedian john bishop, who interviewed guests including yoko. Eight days a week the touring years is a 2016 documentary film directed by ron howard about the beatles career during their touring years. Sep 15, 2016 ron howards beatles doc eight days a week. May 04, 2016 hulu acquires ron howards beatles documentary to launch docu films arm.

Ron howard s film will explore how john lennon, paul mccartney, george harrison and ringo starr came together to become this extraordinary phenomenon, the. Eight days a week from ron howard to air on pbs variety. Its devoted to the years in which they were a functioning, gigging bandbroadly 1960 to 1966and will feature fresh contributions from sir paul mccartney, ringo starr, yoko ono lennon and olivia harrison, as well. They have linked to the microsite set up to collect material for the project called thebeatlesliveproject. Eight days a week the touring years, brilliantly captures its collective expression in all its ecstatic, lifeaffirming, youth ascendant, glory. The premiere, at the odeon cinema in londons leicester square, began at 6pm. Ron howard announces plans for authorised beatles documentary and appeals for fans to send in rare footage the beatles cracked america with their appearance on the ed sullivan show in.