Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry
Billie Eilish: The World's a Little Blurry is an upcoming American documentary film directed by R. J. Cutler and centered around singer-songwriter Billie Eilish.[1][2] The film reveals the behind the scenes creation process of Eilish's debut studio album When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?,[3] with the title referencing a lyric from the song "Ilomilo".[4] It is scheduled to be released in select theaters via Neon and on Apple TV+ on February 26, 2021.[5][6] Recording for the film began in 2018 and was completed in early 2020.[7] The film was officially announced via Eilish's social media profiles on September 28, 2020,[8] but had developed hype and attention in late 2019,[9] especially after she discussed it in several press interviews in early 2020.[10][11] The official trailer for the film was released on December 15, 2020.[12] The Hollywood Reporter wrote in December 2019 that the film was developed with a budget between $1 million and $2 million.[7] They also claimed that the film was worth $25 million before being purchased by Apple TV+, but this claim was later falsified by Eilish's team.[13][7]
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Directed by | R.J. Cutler |
Starring | Billie Eilish |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
References
- Strauss, Matthew (September 28, 2020). "Billie Eilish Announces New Documentary The World's a Little Blurry". Pitchfork. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- Gregory, Allie (September 28, 2020). "Billie Eilish Announces 'The World's a Little Blurry' Documentary". Exclaim!. ISSN 1207-6600. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- Mahale, Jenna (December 6, 2019). "Here's everything you need to know about Billie Eilish's new documentary". i-D. ISSN 0894-5373. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- Bossi, Andrea (September 28, 2020). "Discovering Billie Eilish: Apple's 2021 Documentary Digs Into Young Star And Mystery". Forbes. ISSN 0015-6914. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (September 2, 2020). "'Billie Eilish: The World's A Little Blurry' Documentary Hitting Theaters & AppleTV+ This February". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- "Apple Original Films releases trailer and premiere date for "Billie Eilish: The World's A Little Blurry"". Apple TV+ (Press release). December 15, 2020. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- Weir, Keziah (January 25, 2021). "The Charming Billie Eilish". Vanity Fair. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- Richards, Will (September 2, 2020). "'The World's A Little Blurry': Billie Eilish confirms upcoming documentary". NME. ISSN 0028-6362. Retrieved September 28, 2020.
- Fleming Jr, Mike (December 5, 2019). "Billie Eilish Documentary In Apple Talks For Major Money; RJ Cutler Directing". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- Schiller, Rebecca (January 26, 2020). "Billie Eilish Promises Fans Will Learn 'Hella S--t' About Her in Her New Documentary". Billboard. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- Jones, Damian (January 20, 2020). "Billie Eilish confirms new album plans and documentary details". NME. ISSN 0028-6362. Retrieved October 4, 2020.
- Aswad, Jem (December 15, 2020). "Billie Eilish Drops Trailer for Apple Documentary, 'The World's a Little Blurry'". Variety. Retrieved December 25, 2020.
- Masters, Kim (December 4, 2019). "Billie Eilish Lands Massive Payday for Apple TV+ Documentary". The Hollywood Reporter. ISSN 0018-3660. Retrieved October 4, 2020.