Bono: Surrender Stories Coming to Apple TV+
Apple Original Films has exciting news for all you U2 fans out there! They’re releasing a brand new documentary called Bono: Stories of Surrender based on the frontman’s one-man show with the same title. The film, directed by Andrew Dominik and produced by RadicalMedia and Plan B Entertainment, will take you behind the scenes of Bono’s captivating memoir and theatre tour. Get ready to dive into Bono’s world when the film premieres globally on May 30 on Apple TV+.
But wait, there’s more! On the same day, Apple Vision Pro will debut Bono: Stories of Surrender (Immersive), the first-ever feature-length film in Apple Immersive Video. What does that mean for you? Well, get ready to experience Bono’s performance like never before. Shot in 8K with Spatial Audio, this 180-degree video puts you right in the center of the action, on stage with the legend himself.
In Bono: Stories of Surrender, you’ll get an exclusive look at Bono’s awe-inspiring stage show, “Stories of Surrender: An Evening of Words, Music and Some Mischief.” Prepare to hear personal stories and life lessons straight from Bono’s heart, along with never-before-seen footage from his residency at New York’s Beacon Theatre. And yes, you’ll even get to see him perform some of U2’s greatest hits.
Exciting news for bookworms too! An updated paperback edition of Bono’s memoir will hit shelves alongside the documentary. This version of the book has been revamped to match the show’s storyline, with a film-inspired cover and a fresh introduction by the man himself.
In January, Bono was awarded the Presidential Medal of Honor by President Joe Biden. Bono took to Instagram to express his gratitude, acknowledging the role rock ‘n roll played in his life and shouting out his bandmates from U2.
So mark your calendars for May 30, get ready to soak up all things Bono, and don’t forget to catch his documentary and updated memoir. It’s going to be a journey you won’t want to miss!