Walt Disney Studios has acquired the worldwide distribution rights to filmmaker Peter Jackson’s previously announced Beatles documentary, “Get Back,” which creates a new film from the hundreds of hours of footage that spawned the group’s 1970 swan song “Let It Be.” “The Beatles: Get Back” will be released by The Walt Disney Studios in the United States and Canada on Sept.
4, with additional details and dates for the film’s global release to follow. The announcement was made earlier today by the studio’s chairman Robert A.
Iger at Disney’s annual meeting of shareholders. “No band has had the kind of impact on the world that The Beatles have had, and ‘The Beatles: Get Back’ is a front-row seat to the inner workings of these genius creators at
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