Posts Categorized: Film and video

Paul McCartney attends Magical Mystery Tour screening

Sir Paul McCartney was among the guests at a screening of the newly-restored 1967 Beatles film Magical Mystery Tour.

Magical Mystery Tour to be released on DVD and Blu-ray

The Beatles' 1967 television film Magical Mystery Tour is to be reissued on DVD and Blu-ray on 8 October 2012 (9 October in the US).

World première of Paul McCartney's My Valentine videos

A number of celebrities turned out for the world premiere of Sir Paul McCartney's videos for his new single My Valentine.

US DVD/Blu-ray release for Scorsese's George Harrison documentary

Martin Scorsese's 2011 documentary George Harrison: Living In The Material World is to be released in North America on 1 May 2012.

Yellow Submarine to be reissued on DVD and Blu-ray

The Beatles' 1968 animated feature film Yellow Submarine is to be reissued in May on DVD and Blu-ray.

Good Ol' Freda: documentary on Beatles fan club secretary secures funding

A project to raise money for a documentary telling the story of Freda Kelly, The Beatles' friend and fan club secretary, has raised its target of $50,000 following a fundraising campaign.

McCartney, Starr, Ono and Olivia Harrison attend the world première of Scorsese documentary Living In The Material World

Sir Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Olivia Harrison, Yoko Ono and Sean Lennon were among guests at the world première of Martin Scorsese's documentary on George Harrison, Living In The Material World.

Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary to air in October

Martin Scorsese's documentary George Harrison: Living In The Material World will be screened in North America on 5 and 6 October 2011, and will be released in the UK on DVD and Blu-ray on 10 October.

The Beatles' Love and John Lennon's final interview go onsale at iTunes

The Beatles' 2006 album Love and John Lennon's final interview have gone onsale at Apple Inc's iTunes Store.

The Beatles win Grammy Award for All Together Now

The Beatles's 2008 documentary All Together Now has won a Grammy Award for the Best Long Form Music Video.

Cast list announced for Robert Zemeckis' Yellow Submarine remake

Comedian Peter Serafinowicz will provide the voice of Paul McCartney in Robert Zemeckis' new version of The Beatles' Yellow Submarine film.

Nowhere Boy screening at Studio Two, Abbey Road Studios

A special screening of Nowhere Boy, the biopic of John Lennon's teenage years, was held at the famous Studio Two at Abbey Road Studios on 30 November 2009.

Nowhere Boy soundtrack details revealed

Details for the soundtrack to Nowhere Boy, the forthcoming John Lennon biopic, have been announced.

Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy trailer released

The first trailer for the forthcoming John Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy has been released.

Paul McCartney reveals Good Evening New York City teaser video

The official YouTube channel for Sir Paul McCartney has launched the video teaser for the forthcoming Good Evening New York City live CD/DVD.

A Hard Day's Night to be released on Blu-ray?

The Beatles' first feature film, 1964's A Hard Day's Night, is to be released on Blu-ray Disc in October, according to web retailer Amazon.

Beatles silent Scottish film fails to sell

Rare silent film footage of The Beatles in Scotland in 1964 has failed to sell at auction.

Beatles Kansas City footage sells for £4,100 ($6,600)

Recently-discovered rare film footage of The Beatles in Kansas City during their first US tour in 1964 fetched £4,100 ($6,600) at auction on Tuesday 4 November.

Sam Taylor-Wood to direct Lennon biopic Nowhere Boy

Artist and film-maker Sam Taylor-Wood is to direct Nowhere Boy, a film about the life of John Lennon.

Lennon childhood biopic awarded UK Film Council grant

A new film depicting the early life of John Lennon is to be made, based on a book written by his half sister Julia Baird.