man on the runThis is the title of the documentary currently in preparation, about Paul McCartney after the separation of the Beatles in 1970, according to information from the Hollywood reporter.
Led by Morgan Neville, this project will explore the 1970s, after the end of the Beatles and at the height of the Wings, the group that Paul McCartney created with his wife, Linda, in 1971, “a brilliant and prolific period According to a press release broadcast by NME.
“As a lifelong obsessive on all things McCartney, I always thought the 1970s was the least examined part of his history,” Neville said in a statement.
“I am delighted to have the opportunity to explore and revisit this pivotal moment in the life and work of a great artist.”
the scrapbook gang on the run, which gives the documentary its title, is the third album by the Wings. Released in 1973, it was McCartney’s biggest commercial success after the Beatles broke up.
“A Story Never Told”
“To me, the story of what happened to Paul McCartney after the Beatles, when he had to rediscover himself, has never been told,” said Morgan Neville.
Oscar winner in 2014 for the documentary twenty feet from stardomfeaturing backing vocalists, Morgan Neville was also an executive producer on Hallelujah, the words of Leonard Cohen.
Numerous documentaries have explored and revisited the work of the Beatles in recent years, The Beatles: Come BackPeter Jackson’s rereading of the last moments of the Beatles, in McCartney 3,2,1, Fascinating exchange between producer Rick Rubin and Paul McCartney on the genesis of the Beatles’ music.
Source: BFM TV
