< Back to Catalogue
EARTH, WIND & FIRE
TO BE CELESTIAL VS. THAT'S THE WEIGHT OF THE WORLD
Documentary | 2026 | 2h
Directed by Questlove
Earth, Wind & Fire: To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World is a thoughtful portrait of the legendary band and its visionary founder, Maurice White. Directed by Questlove, the documentary traces White's journey from Chicago jazz musician to the creative force behind one of the most influential groups in music history.
Through archival footage, animation, and intimate interviews, the film celebrates the band's groundbreaking sound while offering an honest look at White's ambition, contradictions, and enduring legacy of using music as a tool for collective joy.