Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band is a 2019 Canadian documentary film, directed by Daniel Roher.[3] A portrait of the influential roots rock group The Band, the film is based in part on Robbie Robertson's 2017 memoir Testimony.

Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band
Film poster
Directed byDaniel Roher
Produced byLana Belle Mauro
Stephen Paniccia
Andrew Munger
Sam Sutherland
CinematographyKiarash Sadigh
Edited byEamonn O'Connor
Daniel Roher
Production
company
Bell Media Studios
Imagine Documentaries
White Pine Pictures
Release date
  • September 5, 2019 (2019-09-05) (TIFF)
Running time
98 minutes
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish
Box office$449,561[1][2]

The film premiered on September 5, 2019, as the opening film of the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival, the first time the festival has ever selected a Canadian documentary film as its opening gala.[4]

The motion graphics were done by Charlie Shekter.

References
  1. "Beanpole (2019)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  2. "Beanpole (2019)". The Numbers. Archived from the original on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
  3. "TIFF 2019 to open with documentary about Canadian rock legend Robbie Robertson". Toronto Star, July 18, 2019.
  4. "New documentary Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and The Band to open TIFF 2019". CBC News, July 18, 2019.


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