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23 May 2023

Academy Award-Winning Producer to Release Avicii Documentary with Unseen Footage

by es.team | News

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The remarkable legacy of Avicii, even five years after his tragic passing, continues to captivate hearts beyond the realm of music. A new documentary is now in the works, promising to shed light on the late DJ's journey to stardom. Led by renowned producer Lawrence Bender, known for his work on "Pulp Fiction," the film will feature previously unreleased footage alongside interviews with family and friends, including Swedish House Mafia's Axwell and Sebastian Ingrosso.

Avicii, whose real name was Tim Bergling, revolutionized the music industry and left an indelible mark on music and culture. However, few truly know the untold story behind his rise and the struggles he faced. Bender, along with his producing partner Orlando John, aims to tell the story accurately and objectively, providing audiences with a deeper understanding of the iconic brand that Avicii created.

The documentary's release date is yet to be announced, but the anticipation is already building. Avicii's profound impact as one of the most virtuosic dance music producers of all time will be explored, highlighting the toll his demanding tour schedule took on his mental health. Following his tragic death, the Tim Bergling Foundation was established by his family to support research and prevention initiatives for youth dealing with suicidal thoughts.

Bender expressed his enthusiasm for the project, emphasizing the director's unique perspective that will make the documentary truly eye-opening. As fans eagerly await the release, the documentary promises to unveil unseen aspects of Avicii's life, honoring his legacy and ensuring that his story resonates with audiences worldwide.