EARTH, WIND & FIRE Documentary Coming to HBO

Earth Wind and Fire

Premiering Sunday, June 7 on HBO Max is the documentary on Earth, Wind & Fire. EARTH, WIND & FIRE (TO BE CELESTIAL VS. THAT’S THE WEIGHT OF THE WORLD) tells the origin story on of the world’s most successful music artists.

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Logline: Acclaimed producer, director, and musician Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson tells the story of the legendary nine-time GRAMMY(R) Award-winning band Earth, Wind & Fire, tracing their genesis through late founding member Maurice White, chronicling their evolution, highs and lows, and relevance from the 1970s into the present day while exploring the deep philosophical and spiritual meaning behind their message and music.

Earth Wind & Fire
Earth, Wind & Fire founder Maurice White (Photo Credit: Henry Diltz/HBO)

Credits: HBO Documentary Films presents EARTH, WIND & FIRE (TO BE CELESTIAL VS. THAT’S THE WEIGHT OF THE WORLD), a Questlove Jawn. The film from Fifth Season is produced by RadicalMedia(R), Two One Five Entertainment, Broken Halo Entertainment, and Word Is Bond(R) in association with Sony Music Vision. Directed and produced by Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson; producers, Dave Sirulnick, Samantha Grogin, KB White, and Arron Saxe; executive producers, Jon Kamen, Cheo Hodari Coker, Karla Zambrano, Zarah Zohlman, Shawn Gee, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, and Amos Newman.

Earth Wind and Fire
EWF 1978 Los Angeles, rehearsal and recording session. The guys take a break for a quick group portrait. (Photo Credit:  Bruce W. Talamon/HBO)

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