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Billie Eilish tour film arrives on Paramount+ on 6 August
Developed over time first seen 4 months ago
Billie Eilish’s concert film, *Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live)*, will begin streaming on Paramount+ on 6 August after its cinema release in May. The release will make the film more widely available, showcasing Eilish’s live performance alongside behind-the-scenes footage of her work as an artist and performer.
Eilish co-directed the film with James Cameron, and it was originally shot for 3D theatrical exhibition. The Paramount+ version will not replicate that 3D experience on standard home screens; the film is not yet available on physical media, although it can be rented through Amazon and Apple.
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In short
- Billie Eilish’s tour film reaches Paramount+ on 6 August.
- The film was co-directed by Eilish and James Cameron.
- It was made for 3D cinemas but streams in standard home viewing.
How this story developed
- 4 months ago Paramount+ subscribers were newly confirmed to be able to watch the 3D-shot concert film from 6 August, though the television version will not preserve its theatrical format.
- 4 months ago Billie Eilish’s co-directed concert film Hit Me Hard and Soft: The Tour (Live) was confirmed for a 6 August Paramount+ debut after its May cinema release.
Explained simply
Billie Eilish is an American singer and songwriter known for songs including Bad Guy and What Was I Made For?. Her music has brought her major international success, including Grammy and Academy Award wins, and she has developed a large global touring audience.
Hit Me Hard and Soft is the title of Eilish’s third studio album, released in 2024. The tour connected to the album has been staged in arenas in several countries, with a production designed around large-scale visuals and live performance.
James Cameron is a Canadian film-maker best known for directing films such as Titanic and Avatar. Concert films combine footage of performances with material filmed away from the stage, giving audiences who did not attend a show a record of a tour.
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Originally published by Consequence as “Billie Eilish — Hit Me Hard and Soft Concert Movie Debuts on Paramount+ This August”.