Mumford & Sons: We Wrote This Yesterday

Mumford and Sons are a band known for their constant evolution and restlessness. Their natural urge to explore, connect with people, and embrace the unexpected has become a hallmark, drawing fans worldwide into their ever-growing community and captivating them with their continually changing music. This documentary captures the band and their newest collaborators as they venture into new territories, performing in South Africa’s major cities alongside a diverse group of musician friends. It delves into the art of songwriting and the various people, events, and influences that shape it. The film presents the band at their most transparent and cooperative, as they enjoy the thrill of performing for audiences in cities where they’ve never played before. During this journey, they set a new challenge for themselves: to push their collaborative spirit further by attempting to write and record a mini-album in just two days with the musicians on tour. The filming of this endeavor offers an inside look at the creative process of songwriting.