| Nirvanna the Band the Show | |
| Director: | Matt Johnson |
| Starring: | |
| Production Companies: | Telefilm |
| Country: | Canada |
| Language: | English |
Nirvanna the Band the Show is an upcoming film from Matt Johnson based on his television series Nirvanna the Band the Show.
The film is created in a mockumentary-style and follows two friends who hatch complicated plans to get their rock group Nirvanna the Band to play a gig at a Toronto.[1]
In May 2023, it was reported that Johnson was returning to the series Nirvanna the Band the Show to make a film.[2] The series featured on VICELAND for two series in 2017 and 2018 and for one series on CBC in 2019.[3]
In October 2023, Johnson told the Empire Magazine Podcast that he had initially planned to film in the UK but that filming had instead got underway in the United States.[4] Johnson was quoted as saying that the success of the 2023 film Blackberry had helped the project secure funding from Telefilm. [5]
The film is projected to have a 2025 release date.[6]