In May 2024, it was announced that a documentary focusing on Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’s 2023-2024 world tour will air on Hulu and Disney+ starting this October. Now comes word that the movie, titled Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, will get its world premiere at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival.
While a specific date for the screening has yet to be announced, the festival itself is scheduled to run from September 5 through September 15. The movie that will be shown as gala presentation during the Toronto film fest. A complete schedule for the event will be announced on August 13
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As previously reported, Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will offer “the most in-depth look ever” at the creation of the Boss and his group’s legendary concert shows.
The film features behind-the-scenes clips at rehearsals, backstage and performance footage, and interviews with Springsteen and The E Street Band’s members. The doc, which will be narrated by Bruce, also will include rare archival clips.
The movie was directed by frequent Springsteen collaborator, Grammy- and Emmy-winning filmmaker Thom Zimny. Zimny’s resume includes such other Boss-related documentaries and concert flicks as Bruce Springsteen’s Letter to You (2020), Western Stars (2019), Springsteen on Broadway (2018), The Ties That Bind (2015), and The Promise: The Making of Darkness on the Edge of Town (2010).
