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  1. On 17 June 2021, it was announced that The Beatles: Get Back would instead be released as a three-part documentary series on Disney+ on the Thanksgiving weekend of 25, 26 and 27 November, with each episode being over two hours in length.

    • It Was Made with The Full Co-Operation of The Band
    • It Will Be The Ultimate fly-on-the-wall Experience
    • It Will Feature The Famous Rooftop Performance in Its Entirety
    • The First Cut Was 18 Hours
    • Jackson Used Digital Technology in Combination with Archival Footage
    • ‘Get Back’ Is A Celebration
    • You Can Expect to Hear New Music
    • The Band’S True Relationship Is Revealed

    Both Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr have sung the film’s praises, while John Lennon’s widow, Yoko Ono Lennon, and George Harrison’s widow, Olivia Harrison, have also offered their full support of the project.

    “It’s like a time machine transports us back to 1969, and we get to sit in the studio watching these four friends make great music together,” Peter Jackson has said. The footage used in Get Back was originally shot for Michael Lindsay-Hogg’s 1970 documentary, Let It Be, which captured intimate moments in the studio while the band rehearsed and reco...

    On January 30, 1969, The Beatles played a surprise performance on the roofof their Savile Row studio. Though footage of the live set has been well documented over the years, it has never been shown in its entirety. Jackson’s film will include the entire 42-minute performance. Ringo recently shared his recollections of that iconic performance with V...

    “The first cut was 18 hours long and I’d hoped that there’d be an appetite to say, ‘OK, let’s do a six-hour version,’ shared Jackson in a new interview with GQ. All the footage we’ve been cutting is there and we just left it as a cut scene, so it didn’t take us long to put a longer version together. I knew in this world of the internet and streamin...

    Jackson explained in the same interview that they adopted technology from the film They Shall Not Grow Oldto balance the film’s color palette, but little else was changed. It left the director feeling envious of fashion during that era. “All we’ve done is use the technology we developed for the WW I film ‘They Shall Not Grow Old,’ taking all this o...

    In the introduction to his interview with Peter Jackson in GQ, journalist Dylan Jones outlined how the new film is less of a bummer than the original. “‘The Beatles: Get Back’ is another step on the long and winding road to enhanced immortality, as the films show The Beatles at the very top of their game and not deteriorating, as they appeared to b...

    In addition to the 55 hours’ worth of film, Jackson is also working with 140 hours’ worth of audio recordings. Several of the songs culled during the sessions were included in the 1996 Anthology 3 compilation, which featured outtakes and demos from “The White Album”, Abbey Road, and Let It Be. However, there is plenty of music that hasn’t been offi...

    While Lindsay-Hogg’s feature film offered an in-depth look at The Beatles’ sessions, it also revealed some of the tense moments in the studio. In many ways, it documents a band on the verge of a break-up. Get Back, in contrast, looks at the footage as a whole, and paints a very different picture of the band’s time together. In a recent interview on...

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  2. Dec 28, 2021 · “The ‘Get Back’ project in January 1969 produced over 60 hours of film footage and more than 150 hours of audio recordings.” “Numerous editorial choices had to be made during the production of these films.”

  3. Nov 30, 2021 · Jackson’s landmark music documentary, reconstructed from 60 hours of footage shot for Let It Be and 150 more hours of audio, is not primarily a narrative or an argument, but it does answer...

  4. Nov 25, 2021 · The new film will be based around 55 hours of never-released footage of The Beatles in the studio, shot between January 2nd and January 31st, 1969. These studio sessions produced The Beatles’ Grammy Award winning album Let It Be, with its Academy Award winning title song.

  5. Dec 6, 2021 · Get Back,” Peter Jackson’s three-part, nearly eight-hour documentary series chronicling the few weeks in which the Beatles wrote and created “Let It Be,” has enthralled fans of the Fab Four...

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  7. Nov 25, 2021 · It’s more than seven hours of the most raw and unguarded footage of The Beatles at work in existence, as they strived to complete an album (‘Let It Be’), concert and accompanying film in just...