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Documentary films about the Beatles

  • Beatles '64David Tedeschi first entered the Beatles archive while editing Martin Scorsese's 2011 documentary George Harrison: Living in the Material World.
  • It Was Twenty Years Ago Today (film)Granada Television commissioned a documentary to mark the twentieth anniversary of the Beatles' Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band release in 1987.
  • The Beatles at Shea StadiumFourteen cameras captured the scene at Shea Stadium on the 15th of August 1965. Cinematographer Andrew Laszlo led a large crew to document the event.
  • The Beatles: Eight Days a WeekPaul McCartney and Ringo Starr sat in a room with director Ron Howard to discuss the project. Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison joined them as Beatle widows.
  • Let It Be (1970 film)The Beatles gathered at Twickenham Film Studios on the 2nd of January 1969 to begin rehearsals for what was intended as a live concert broadcast.
  • The Beatles Anthology (TV series)In 1970, long-time friend and Apple Corps manager Neil Aspinall compiled footage of concert, interview, and television appearances from various sources…
  • The Beatles: Get BackPeter Jackson stood before a vault of film reels in 2019, holding the rights to footage shot during January 1969. He had visited Apple Corps to discuss a…
  • The Compleat BeatlesThe year 1982 marked the release of The Compleat Beatles, a two-hour documentary chronicling the career of the band. Director Patrick Montgomery and producer…