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Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream
Life Is But a Dream is a HBO documentary about the life of US singer Beyoncé Knowles during the years 2011 and 2012 and on the recording of her fifth album. The film was directed by Beyoncé herself. The film shows Beyoncé from intimate moments of her pregnancy to behind the scenes and rehearsals of the main concerts of that time.
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Synopsis
Life Is But a Dream is a HBO documentary about the life of US singer Beyoncé Knowles during the years 2011 and 2012 and on the recording of her fifth album. The film was directed by Beyoncé herself. The film shows Beyoncé from intimate moments of her pregnancy to behind the scenes and rehearsals of the main concerts of that time.
More about Beyoncé: Life Is But a Dream
Cast
BeyoncéSelf
JAŸ-ZSelf
Tina KnowlesSelf
SolangeSelf (archive footage)
Kelly RowlandSelf (archive footage)
Michelle WilliamsSelf (archive footage)
Lady GagaSelf (archive footage)
Matthew MorrisonSelf (archive footage)Credits
- Directed by
- Beyoncé, Ed Burke
- Written by
- Beyoncé, Ed Burke, Ilan Benatar
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
Production
HBO Documentary FilmsUnited States- Parkwood EntertainmentUnited States
HBOUnited States
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