David Byrne Tour Being Filmed in 70mm by Director Brady Corbet

Key Points:

• Director Brady Corbet is in postproduction on a new David Byrne concert film capturing the 2025-26 “Who is the Sky?” tour, shot in a combination of 8-perf and 15-perf 70mm to emphasize the show’s widescreen visual scope.
• The film was recorded over multiple nights in May at the Hippodrome in Baltimore, Byrne’s hometown, with production by The Deep End Films, Pre-Code, and River Road Entertainment; distribution details are yet to be announced.
• Byrne praised the 70mm format for its ability to capture the concert’s immersive and expansive visual experience, marking a continuation of his tradition of innovative and visually striking tours following “Stop Making Sense” and “American Utopia.”
• Variety lauded Byrne’s “Who is the Sky?” tour as one of the best of 2025, highlighting its unique choreography, LED screen design, and the high-tech yet deeply human performance style that creates an unforgettable concert experience.
• The film’s release coincides with the final North American leg of Byrne’s tour, which includes upcoming shows at the Hollywood Bowl, multiple dates in Mexico, and a concluding performance at Forest Hills Stadium in Queens.