Press Release
MTV DOCUMENTARY TO PREMIERE EXCLUSIVELY ON DSTV CHANNEL 130 ON 29 AUGUST
“WORLD STAGE: TOMORROWLAND” AIRING 22 & 29 AUGUST TO FEATURE EXCLUSIVE 2014 FESTIVAL FOOTAGE
MTV (DStv Extra/Compact, Channel 130) invites you to celebrate the story of legendary electronic dance music festival
Tomorrowland in an exclusive, feature-length documentary
“TOMORROWLAND: 10 Years of Unity, Love, Madness and Magic” premiering on
MTV on Friday 29 August at 22:50 CAT.
Shot on location in the lead up to and during
Tomorrowland 2014 in Boom, Belgium, the 60-minute documentary will take viewers on an exhilarating journey that commemorates Tomorrowland’s 10-year history as the world’s leading electronic dance music festival and will feature performances and interviews with many of the world’s premiere DJs, including
Armin van Buuren,
Paul Van Dyk,
Moby,
David Guetta,
Afrojack,
Steve Aoki, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike and
Hardwell.
Leading up to the documentary’s premiere,
MTV will also air two hours of
Tomorrowland 2014 as part of its popular
MTV World Stage franchise. The two, 60-minute “
World Stage: Tomorrowland” specials will premiere on 22 & 29 August at 23:40 CAT, marking the first time the hugely popular festival has ever been televised.
“TOMORROWLAND: 10 Years of Unity, Love, Madness and Magic” is produced for
MTV by Creature Films; executive producers are Mark Ford and Kevin Lopez (for Creature Films); Bruce Gillmer and Elyse Zaccaro (for MTV); and the
Tomorrowland team.
Created in 2005,
Tomorrowland is a giant electronic music festival held annually in Belgium. It is still organized and owned by the original founders, the Beers brothers.
Tomorrowland won its third “‘Best Music Festival” Award at the IDMA in Miami earlier this year. 360,000 people from over 190 countries attended the 2014 event, with all tickets selling out in less than one hour.