EXCLUSIVE: Prime Video Germany’s upcoming function about the Elevator Boys has danced its method into manufacturing.
Cameras started rolling on Elevator Boys on March 4, with filming going down in areas together with the worldwide production-friendly Malta.
The Elevator Boys film, which was unveiled domestically final month, will comply with the German boy band, who include Bene Schulz, Jacob Rott, Julien Brown, Luis Freitag, and Tim Schaecker.
The band discovered fame after posting movies on TikTok, happening to assist promote out Wembley stadium with the launch of their first single ‘Runaway’ at an occasion in 2023 and grow to be trend icons. The band just lately signed with CAA.
Amazon says the movie will mixed “music and journey in a novel story” and can launch on streamer Prime Video in 2026. Full casting particulars are being saved underneath wraps.
Per the synopsis: “Since childhood, 5 greatest pals – Matteo (Julien), Jonas (Tim), Chris (Luis), Ben (Jacob), and Oliver (Bene) – have dreamed of constructing it as a boy band. When a novel alternative arises to take a step nearer to their musical dream, one band member instantly desires to stop, calling into query the way forward for the entire group. The 5 boys should rise above themselves – and instantly discover themselves in a very totally different decade. On their turbulent journey by way of time, they be taught what true friendship means and what it actually takes to achieve success as a band.”
Dramatic movies about boy bands variously pop up, with the unconventional Robbie Williams biopic Higher Man and Take That-inspired Best Days two examples from latest years.
The Elevator Boys comes from W&B Tv, the prolific German producer that’s a part of the Mediawan Group-owned Leonine Studios, in affiliation with Amazon MGM Studios Germany for Prime Video. It’s primarily based on an preliminary concept and screenplay by Juliana Lima Dehne.
Facundo Scalerandi is the director. Producers are Johanna Bergel, Benjamin Benedict and Quirin Berg, and the manager producer is Ralf Zimmermann. Borris Kehl is director of pictures, and Kaya Kürten leads costume design. Cora Pratz is answerable for set design and Kim Deguara is the make-up artist.
Germany is, after all, the house of Prime Video’s most profitable worldwide TV collection, Maxton Corridor – The World Between Us, which we earlier this month revealed would launch on the finish of this yr, delaying the look forward to its fervored fanbase.
Prime Video’s different German originals embrace LOL: Final One Laughing, Fitzek’s The Remedy, The Griffon and LUDEN – Kings of the Reeperbahn.