According to Variety, BBC Worldwide France has been selected to produce a new documentary about Daft Punk. Announced at non-fiction confab Sunny Side, the film will be one hour in length and is scheduled to be aired in 2015.
It will tell the story of the famous robotic duo, comprised of Thomas Bangalter and Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo, everything from their rise to fame to behind the scenes looks at their costumes and art.
Formed in the 90s, Daft Punk quickly became the leaders of the French Touch scene, and in their career spanning two decades have won six Grammy Awards and sold more than twelve million albums.
Jean Louis Blot of BBC Worldwide Productions France shared his excitement for the project. “We are proud to announce our first commission with Canal Plus Group on such an original and creative film. BBC Worldwide France stands as a major French producer of documentaries with stuffing production values and universal appeal.”