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Bono's 'Stories of Surrender' Documentary Coming to Apple TV+ and Vision Pro

The film, based on the U2 frontman's memoir and one-man stage show, premieres May 30 with an immersive 8K format for Vision Pro users.

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BERLIN, GERMANY - FEBRUARY 21: U2 singer and frontman Bono  speaks on stage at the "The Fabelmans" (Die Fabelmans) premiere  & Honorary Golden Bear and homage for Steven Spielberg during the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Berlinale Palast on February 21, 2023 in Berlin, Germany. (Photo by Andreas Rentz/Getty Images)

Overview

  • The documentary, titled 'Bono: Stories of Surrender,' reimagines Bono's acclaimed one-man stage show inspired by his 2022 memoir, 'Surrender: 40 Songs, One Story.'
  • Directed by Andrew Dominik, the film features never-before-seen footage from Bono's Beacon Theatre residency and performances of iconic U2 songs.
  • An immersive version of the film, available exclusively for Apple Vision Pro, uses 8K video and Spatial Audio to create a 180-degree onstage experience.
  • The project highlights Bono’s personal journey as a musician, activist, and family man, exploring themes of faith, relationships, and his life as a rock star.
  • A newly abridged paperback edition of Bono's memoir, updated to align with the stage show, will be released alongside the documentary with a new introduction.