ABOUT POLYGRAM ENTERTAINMENT
Polygram Entertainment is the film and television arm of Universal Music Group, the world leader in music-based entertainment. Built on the foundation of the world’s most comprehensive and storied music catalog, Polygram Entertainment develops, produces, and finances music-driven content that inspires and engages fans of all ages around the world. From premium documentaries to original scripted features and scripted and unscripted television, Polygram Entertainment productions explore the ways in which music shapes culture, informs our worldview, and brings us closer together.
Polygram Entertainment’s acclaimed, award-winning projects include Selena y Los Dinos, chronicling the rise of the famed Tejano singer Selena and her family band; Man on the Run, which follows Paul McCartney’s creative reinvention after The Beatles with the formation of Wings; Noah Kahan: Out of Body, an intimate look at the pressures of sudden global fame; and the Emmy-nominated docuseries STAX: Soulsville U.S.A., about the legendary Memphis-based record label. Additional titles include James Brown: Say It Loud; Love to Love You, Donna Summer, directed by Roger Ross Williams and Brooklyn Sudano; Louis Armstrong’s Black & Blues from director Sacha Jenkins; Todd Haynes’ The Velvet Underground; Frank Marshall’s The Bee Gees: How Can You Mend a Broken Heart; Beastie Boys Story from director Spike Jonze; Alison Ellwood’s The Go-Go’s; Pavarotti from director Ron Howard; Roger Ross Williams’ The Apollo; the Emmy Award-winning series Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist and the subsequent telefilm Zoey’s Extraordinary Christmas.
Upcoming projects include The Greatest, the first authorized scripted series on the life of Muhammad Ali, produced alongside Michael B. Jordan and Roc Nation; a hosted series featuring Fred Armisen as he uncovers rare treasures and untold stories from deep inside the world’s largest music archive; and scripted features about KISS and The Osbournes.
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