
Questlove's Earth, Wind & Fire Documentary to Open Tribeca Festival
Questlove's documentary about the iconic band Earth, Wind & Fire has been selected as the opening film for the 25th anniversary edition of the Tribeca Festival. The film will have its world premiere at the prestigious event.
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HBO’s ‘Earth, Wind & Fire’ Documentary to Open Tribeca Festival’s 25th Anniversary Edition
The Tribeca Festival has announced the HBO original documentary “Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That’s the Weight of the World)” will open the 25th annual festival on June 3. Directed by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, the film will be screened at the Beacon Theatre, followed by a live performance by […]
By Arushi Jacob
Read full article →2026 Tribeca Festival to Open With Questlove-Directed Earth, Wind & Fire Documentary
The world premiere screening at New York's Beacon Theatre, kicking off the 25th edition of the festival, will be followed by a live performance by Earth, Wind & Fire and The Roots.
By Hilary Lewis
Read full article →Questlove’s Earth, Wind & Fire Documentary Is Opening Act For 25th Tribeca Festival
Let’s groove with the opening-night film of the 25th anniversary Tribeca Festival. The annual NYC event will kick off on June 3 with Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial VS That’s the Weight of the World, Summer of Soul Oscar winner Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson’s follow up to his 2025 doc on Sly Stone. Need […]
By Erik Pedersen
Read full article →2026 Tribeca Festival to Open With World Premiere of Questlove’s Earth, Wind & Fire Documentary
The HBO Original film from the Oscar-winning filmmaker will premiere on June 3 and be followed by a live set from EW&F and The Roots at the Beacon Theatre.
By Gil Kaufman
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