Loading NewKerala.com...

Singer Neil Young's 'Coastal' tour documentary trailer released, film to hit theatres on April 17

ANI March 7, 2025 161 views

Neil Young is set to release a deeply personal documentary about his 2023 "Coastal" tour, capturing his emotional return to live performances after a four-year break. The film, directed by his wife Daryl Hannah, promises an intimate look behind the scenes of his 15 solo West Coast concerts. Premiering in select theaters on April 17, the documentary will be accompanied by a soundtrack album featuring 11 songs from Young's extensive catalog. This project marks a significant moment in Young's musical journey, offering fans an unprecedented glimpse into the legendary folk-rock artist's creative process and personal challenges.

"It's going to be the first time I play in front of anybody in almost four years. I'm petrified." - Neil Young
Washington, DC, March 6: The makers of Singer Neil Young's 2023 "Coastal" tour documentary, which explores the day-to-day and behind-the-scenes details of the tour, have released a new trailer.

Key Points

1

Neil Young returns to stage after four-year Covid hiatus

2

Documentary captures 15 West Coast solo concerts

3

Directed by wife Daryl Hannah

4

Companion soundtrack album to be released

The film, set to debut on April 17 in select theaters, is composed of up-close concert scenes and the intimate moments leading up to the Young's 15 solo concerts across the West Coast, reported Variety.

"It's going to be the first time I play in front of anybody in almost four years. I'm petrified." the folk-rock singer says in the black-and-white trailer.

The documentary is directed by Young's wife, actor and filmmaker Daryl Hannah, and produced by Gary Ward. It was edited by Rachel Simmer, with cinematography by Adam CK Vollick and Hannah.

The documentary is described as a "personal, behind-the-scenes" journey with Young. It will be followed by a companion soundtrack album to be released a day after its one-night-only screening date.

Young's "Coastal" soundtrack features 11 songs, from "Vampire Blues," "I Am a Child," and "Expecting to Fly" to "Song X" and "Prime of Life."

The film was originally premiered at the Woodstock Film Festival last year, and was touted as an insider's look at Young's return to the stage post-Covid.

Hannah's on-screen experience includes films such as "Blade Runner," "Splash," "Wall Street," "Steel Magnolias," and "Kill Bill: Vol. 2," with the latter earning her a Saturn Award.

Tags:
You May Like!