FilmRise Adds Concert Films & Music Docs from Eagle Rock

FilmRise has entered into an agreement with Eagle Rock Entertainment, a Universal Music Group company, to bring North American audiences a range of music programming via digital platforms.

The pact includes films and series from Eagle Rock’s library—featuring programs from the ‘Classic Albums’ brand in addition to a variety of high-profile concert films and documentaries. Episodes to be released digitally by FilmRise from Eagle Rock’s ‘Classic Album’ series feature such artists as Fleetwood Mac, Elvis Presley, Bob Marley and the Wailers, Lou Reed and The Grateful Dead, among many others. The concert films featured in the deal include The Rolling Stones: Hyde Park, London, Frank Sinatra: A Man and His Music and Paul McCartney and Wings: The Rockshow Project—Wings Over America Live.

Danny Fisher, CEO of FilmRise, said: “We are excited to bring to whole new audiences a vast library of stellar concert and documentary programs that Eagle Rock Entertainment has been curating on behalf of music fans for over 30 years.”

Terry Shand, chairman and CEO at Eagle Rock Entertainment, added: “We couldn’t imagine a better distribution partner than FilmRise. They have a vast and ever-growing digital distribution network that will allow music fans to enjoy concert and documentary programming on multiple platforms, wherever and whenever they want.”