Pulp's new film, 'What Do You Do For An Encore', has been confirmed for a one-night-only cinema release.Directed by Garth Jennings, the 90-minute movie features narration from Jarvis Cocker and chronicles the band's journey from obscurity to cultural icon.The film will premiere in UK and Irish cinemas on September 18, followed by Canadian and US screenings.After its theatrical run, it will be released exclusively on MUBI.The project blends choreographed stage performances from Pulp's recent arena tour with archival footage, capturing the band's legacy.The film's release coincides with the launch of their live album 'Live!', recorded during their 2025 O2 shows.Pulp also plans to curate an art exhibition in 2027, reflecting their creative evolution.
The film's release is part of a broader celebration of the band's 25th anniversary, with upcoming concerts and collaborations, including a charity single for War Child.The project underscores Pulp's enduring influence in Britpop and their commitment to artistic exploration.
Original title: Trailer and one-night-only cinema release date announced for Pulp’s new ‘What Do You Do For An Encore’ film
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