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Feb 22, 2023 · In September last year, Sam Rapallo, the administrator of Led Zeppelin’s official forum, announced that the film was being re-edited, and said that the film-makers were still open to receiving fan-filmed footage. He wrote, "Regarding 'Becoming Led Zeppelin', I understand they are nearing the end of the edit and have been taking advantage of ...
- Paul Brannigan
Aug 2, 2021 · Led Zeppelin Documentary, With Unprecedented Access to Band, Has Been Completed. “American Epic” director Bernard MacMahon has revealed the title of his long-awaited and recently completed Led ...
- Manori Ravindran
Jul 19, 2017 · Unseen film of Led Zeppelin playing at the 1970 Bath Festival – thrown away nearly 50 years ago, and widely thought to be lost – has been unearthed in a British university film archive. Experts are now hoping to digitally restore the footage, and it’s hoped that it will be released to mark the 50th anniversary of what is widely considered ...
- Lee Marlow
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Aug 2, 2021 · A release date for Becoming Led Zeppelin has yet to be revealed.. Becoming Led Zeppelin was first announced in 2019.The film will feature interviews with the three surviving members of the band ...
- Jon Blistein
- Discovering A Rare Australian Radio Interview
- The Tape Allowed John Bonham’s Voice to Be Included in ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’
- Striking A Deal to Use The Audio
- The Agreement Was Terminated Due to Non-Payment
LedZepNews filed a Freedom of Information request with the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia requesting correspondence with the filmmakers of “Becoming Led Zeppelin”. The 69 pages of emails and documents we received allow us to take readers inside the making of the film. Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones gave new interviews to...
MacMahon discussed the interview tape’s discovery during the press conference for the film on September 4, 2021 in Venice. “I came across this bootleg and it was a short interview with John talking. It was on an old vinyl record but I could hear this had been made to a quarter inch tape and the journalist was Australian and I went to every Australi...
Once the original reels for the radio interview were found, the filmmakers agreed a deal with the archives to use some of the audio in “Becoming Led Zeppelin”. MacMahon, the film’s director, was keen to keep the audio out of the archives’ public catalogue until the film’s release. “Thank you for being so professional and helpful,” MacMahon emailed ...
Emails released to LedZepNews show the archives eventually chasing payment of the remaining licensing fee balance. “The NFSA hasn’t received payment of $14,782.00 for invoice INV57502 (PO #19-715). The invoice is now over 30 days,” the archives wrote to the film’s producers in an email sent on February 5, 2021. “Could you let me know if this invoic...
Sep 4, 2021 · ‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ Review: Amazing Footage and ’60s Backstory, but Too Much Catering to the Band and Not Enough Perspective Reviewed at Venice Film Festival (Out of Competition), Sept ...
Becoming Led Zeppelin is a 2021 documentary film directed by Bernard MacMahon which traces the formation and early years of Led Zeppelin. The film is an independent production made with the full co-operation of the band [2] and represents the first time Led Zeppelin have agreed to participate in a biographical documentary.
