{"id":29400,"date":"2024-04-30T15:02:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/sean-ono-lennon-elvis-costello-attend-special-screening-of-the-beatles-let-it-be-in-new-york\/"},"modified":"2024-04-30T15:02:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T15:02:24","slug":"sean-ono-lennon-elvis-costello-attend-special-screening-of-the-beatles-let-it-be-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/sean-ono-lennon-elvis-costello-attend-special-screening-of-the-beatles-let-it-be-in-new-york\/","title":{"rendered":"Sean Ono Lennon, Elvis Costello attend special screening of The Beatles\u2019 &#8216;Let It Be&#8217; in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-04-30\/M_LetItBeDisney_041624.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Courtesy of Disney+<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The restored version of <strong>The Beatles<\/strong> 1970 documentary,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Let It Be<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">,<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">was shown at a special screening in New York City on Monday, April 29, with stars like <strong>Sean Ono Lennon<\/strong>, <strong>Elvis Costello\u00a0<\/strong>and <strong>Paul Shaffer<\/strong> in attendance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">The evening included a special Q&amp;A with the film\u2019s original director,\u00a0<strong>Michael Lindsay-Hogg<\/strong>,<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>and Apple Corps Ltd.\u2019s <strong>Jonathan Clyde<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The film,<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">restored from the original 16mm negative by\u00a0<strong>Peter Jackson<\/strong>\u2019s Park Road Post Production, premieres May 8 on Disney+, marking first time the film\u00a0has been available in over 50 years. The audience at the screening also got to see the premiere of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sHxl6eDYLUs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>new trailer<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span class=\"s1\"> for the film, which is out now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Originally released in April 1970,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Let It Be\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">takes Beatles fans inside the studio as they recorded their album\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">Let It Be\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">and includes footage from their January 1969 Apple Corps rooftop concert. It was released one month after the Beatles officially broke up.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Footage from the film was used in Jackson&#8217;s 2021 Emmy-winning docuseries,\u00a0<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\">The Beatles: Get Back,\u00a0<\/span><\/em><span class=\"s1\">which also aired on Disney+.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Disney is the parent company of ABC News.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sHxl6eDYLUs\" title=\"Let It Be | Official Trailer | Disney+\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Disney+ The restored version of The Beatles 1970 documentary,\u00a0Let It Be,\u00a0was shown at a special screening in New York City on Monday, April 29, with stars like Sean Ono Lennon, Elvis Costello\u00a0and Paul Shaffer in attendance. The evening included a special Q&amp;A with the film\u2019s original director,\u00a0Michael Lindsay-Hogg,\u00a0and<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/sean-ono-lennon-elvis-costello-attend-special-screening-of-the-beatles-let-it-be-in-new-york\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,43,4],"tags":[7,134,317,114,315,316,142,106],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29400"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29400"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29400\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/101gold\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}