United States / Mar 09, 2024 / South by Southwest Film & TV Festival
How Music Got Free (2024)
Directed by Alex Stapleton
1h 21minruntime
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Plot
The fascinating, and often hilarious, inside story of the technology-driven disruption that changed music in the late '90s and early 2000s," according to The Hollywood Reporter. The documentary looks at the technology that made it possible for millions of young people to quench their thirst for new music by simply downloading it for free.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Hillary Rosen | Self |
| Stephen Witt | Self |
| Paul Rosenberg | Self |
| Dell Glover | Self |
Genres
Documentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | How Music Got Free |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Shady Films, Telepictures, Interscope Films, MTV Entertainment Studios, The SpringHill Company |
| Release date | 9 marzo 2024 |
| Executive producer | Alex Stapleton, Steve Stoute, Stephen Witt, Eminem, Paul Rosenberg, LeBron James, Maverick Carter, Jamal Henderson, Philip Byron, Bridgette Theriault, Dan Sacks, James Chapman, John Janick, Anthony Seyler, Steve Berman, Bruce Gillmer, Michael Maniaci |
| Editing | Genéa Gaudet, Bryan Monroe Simpson |
| Cinematography | Robby Piantanida |
| Assistant directors | Alex Stapleton |
Release dates
Premiere
Digital
United States / Jun 11, 2024 / 2-part version on Paramount+
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