Magnolia Pictures will release on Blu-ray director Kevin Macdonald's (Touching the Void, The Last King of Scotland) Marley (2012). Executive produced by Ziggy Marley and Chris Blackwell, the film had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival earlier this year. The preliminary release date set by the studio is August 7th.
Bob Marley's universal appeal, impact on music history and role as a social and political prophet is both unique and unparalleled. Marley is the definitive life story of the musician, revolutionary, and legend, from his early days to his rise to international superstardom. Made with the support of the Marley family, the film features rare footage, incredible performances and revelatory interviews with the people that knew him best.