Showtime Acquires Jay Z-Produced Music Doc ‘Made in America'
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Showtime has acquired the music documentary Made in America produced by Jay-Z, Brian Grazer and Ron Howard, the network announced Friday.
The documentary chronicles the two-day Budweiser "Made in America" festival in Philadelphia in 2012 and features performances and interviews with musicians such as The Hives, Janelle Monae, Passion Pit, Pearl Jam, Run-D.M.C., Santigold and Kanye West.
Made in America will debut on Showtime on Friday, Oct. 11 at 9 p.m. after premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sept. 7. The film is directed by Howard and produced by RadicalMedia and Participant Media.
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