Three-part series will spotlight iconic festival
Paramount+ has greenlit a new music docuseries about Lollapalooza. Lolla: The Story of Lollapalooza is produced by MTV Entertainment Studios and FunMeter, in partnership with C3 Presents. The three-part series, directed by six-time Emmy nominee Michael John Warren, will chronicle the wild, exciting and strangely symbiotic 30+ year relationship between the iconic festival and its founder, music legend Perry Farrell, and the evolution of the now global cultural phenomenon that transcends generations of music fans and artists of all genres.
Further details on the series are forthcoming.
The series is executive produced by Bruce Gillmer and Amanda Culkowski for MTV Entertainment Studios and James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte for FunMeter. Michael John Warren, Mat Whittington, Daniel Gibbs and Brian Levy will also executive produce; Matt Kaye and Jordan Bogdonavage are co-executive producers.
The multi-day music festival is held annually in Chicago. It has expanded to a global brand with editions in eight countries on four continents, including the United States, Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Germany, France, Sweden and India.
