Inside Pink Floyd's epic Pompeii gig as iconic film hits cinemas in days
- Pink Floyd's restored concert film hits theaters and IMAX on Thursday, May 1.
- Film director Adrian Maben selected the ancient Roman amphitheatre as an ideal setting.
- The band performed there in October 1971, marking the site's first live concert.
- An accompanying full-length live album of the concert releases on May 2.
- This recording offers the only record showing how the band played during that period.
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Inside Pink Floyd's epic Pompeii gig as iconic film hits cinemas in days
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The restored HD version of 'Pink Floyd at Pomeii', the historic 1972 film, is released in cinemas.
This Thursday is premiered in cinemas in Argentina, and also in cinemas around the world, the newly restored version of Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII the revolutionary 1972 film directed by Adrian Maben. Timetables and tickets, here. View this post on Instagram A publication shared by Pink Floyd (@pinkfloyd) Digitally remastered in 4K from the original 35 mm film, with improved audio just mixed by Steven Wilson, the next premiere in cinemas p…
Rediscovering Pompeii with Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii
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