The life of Jamaica's greatest ever musician will be encapsulated in film for the first time ever for the world to see later this month.
On Monday, which would have been Marley's 67th birthday,
it was announced by his family that the first ever documentary on the
legendary singer's life, entitled Marley, will premiere later this month
at the 62nd annual Berlin International Film Festival. Marley was directed by Academy Award winning director, Kevin MacDonald. Additionally, the movie was produced by Magnolia Pictures and executive produced by Island Records founder, Chris Blackwell as well as Bob Marley's eldest son and fellow Reggae artiste, Ziggy Marley.
According to Ziggy Marley, this documentary will take an in-depth look into Bob Marley's life as a musician, father and social activist.
"This documentary is the ultimate revelation of my father's life," Marley said in a statement.
"The family is proud to be able to have the world finally experience this emotional journey."
The documentary will showcase never before seen footage of Bob Marley, interviews with family, friends and band mates from The Wailers as well as archival pictures.
"The family is proud to be able to have the world finally experience this emotional journey."
The documentary will showcase never before seen footage of Bob Marley, interviews with family, friends and band mates from The Wailers as well as archival pictures.
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