Becoming Led Zeppelin - Becoming Led Zeppelin

Becoming Led Zeppelin is the first fully sanctioned documentary featuring surviving members Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, and John Paul Jones, charting the band'Äôs formation, early years, and meteoric rise. Directed by Bernard MacMahon (with Allison McGourty), the film explores the childhoods of the band members in post-war Britain, the vibrant music scene of the 1960s (including early session work), their meeting in summer 1968, and their breakthrough in 1969 as they cemented themselves as a major force in rock. It includes never-before-seen concert footage, personal archival materials, and interviews'Äîincluding archival audio with the late John Bonham. Running about 121 minutes, it'Äôs a docu-concert hybrid that emphasizes the music, craft, and personal stories over sensationalism. The film premiered in theatres and IMAX in early February 2025.