David Foster: Off The Record Feature Documentary In Works With Music Icon Center Stage
EXCLUSIVE: David Foster, the 16-time Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter and composer, is set ..
EXCLUSIVE: David Foster, the 16-time Grammy Award-winning producer, songwriter and composer, is set to be the subject of a feature documentary, David Foster: Off the Record. Barry Avrich (The Last Mogul, Prosecuting Evil) is directing the pic, which is now in postproduction from Canadas Bell Media Studios and Melbar Entertainment.
A North American theatrical plan is in the works for the pic after a likely fall festival run, after which CTV and Crave have broadcast and streaming rights in Canada. Caitlin Cheddie is producer, and Bell Media president Randy Lennox, Avrich, Jeffery Latimer and Marc Johnston are executive producers.
The film about the Victoria, BC-born Foster mixes rare archival footage, interviews and unprecedented access to Foster to chart the career of the multihyphenate who has helped sell more than a half-billion records collaborating with likes of Chicago, Barbra Streisand and Andrea Bocelli, as well as being credited with discovering and working with Celine Dion, Michael Bublé and Josh Groban.
It also offers an inside look at whats next on his career path for the artist whose résumé includes soundtracks for such films as The Bodyguard, Urban Cowboy and St. Elmos Fire, with Emmy and Golden Globe wins and three Oscar nominations to his credit.
The talking heads for the pic include Streisand, Lionel Ritchie, Bublé, Dion, Quincy Jones, Clive Davis, Groban, new wife Katharine McPhee, Kristen Chenoweth, Peter Cetera, Diane Warren, Carol Bayer Sager and daughters Erin and Sara Foster among others.
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