Project eyeing a theatrical release through Universal, per sources
\n\nHarry Styles has invited one of the buzziest documentary filmmakers on the market behind the curtain of his historic Madison Square Garden residency.
\n\nJohn Wilson, the director behind indie box-office surprise “The History of Concrete” and HBO’s “How To with John Wilson,” has been rolling cameras on Styles at MSG since August, two sources with knowledge of the project said.
\n\nWilson is capturing footage for a doc expected to be a hybrid of live performances and a glimpse into Styles’ world. One source described it as featuring authentic human stories of everyone involved in the tour —from the singer and his fans to countless others behind the scenes.
\n\nUniversal Pictures Content Group, Peanut World Pictures and Styles produced the project. UPCG will own global rights to the film. Though distribution plans are still being worked out, insiders said the doc may be positioned for a theatrical release via Universal.
\n\nStyles is currently in the midst of the largest single-engagement residency ever at MSG, part of his “Together, Together” tour. It began in late August and is set to run through the end of October. The show has created plenty of viral…
Original source: https://variety.com/