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George Michael: The Faith Tour Concert Film Shows the Famed Late Singer At the Height of His Powers, A Great Talent's Life Cut Short

The restored film uses 14-camera footage from Michael’s 1988 Paris concerts and opens with a new short film before a live album release.

  • On December 11th, Crosswalk will release 'George Michael: The Faith Tour' in North American theaters, featuring previously unseen, restored footage from the singer's landmark 1988 concert.
  • Directed by Andy Morahan and David Austin, the project uses recently rediscovered footage from 14 cameras to capture George Michael at the Palais Omnisports, Paris-Bercy during the European leg of his debut solo tour.
  • A triumph in archival filmmaking, the feature includes an original short by Mary McCartney titled 'Finding Faith' and transforms 35mm footage into an extraordinary cinematic event.
  • The cinema release coincides with an 18-track live album from Sony Music Entertainment featuring previously unreleased recordings spanning the singer's solo career and his earlier work with WHAM.
  • Michael's 1987 album 'Faith' remains a defining pop release, earning a Grammy Award and yielding multiple chart hits, cementing the film's significance as a retrospective of his creative power just two years after WHAM's official split.
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The Print broke the news in New Delhi, India on Tuesday, September 1, 2026.
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