The news came along with the release of the films first trailer, which you could watch below.
Get ready to feel goosebumps at your desk or wherever youre reading this.
The film features interviews with artists and filmmakers whose lives have been touched by his timeless music.
John Williams and Steven Spielberg in the new documentary about the composer.Image: Disney+
There are so many things that are exciting about all of this.
Having a new movie entirely filled with Williams music is one.
Hearing from his family about what impact his throw in of musical genius had on them is yet another.
And who isnt excited by some of the vintage footage in there?
Hopefully, theres much, much more.
The director, Laurent Bouzereau, is best known for his behind-the-scenes work on many of Steven Spielbergs films.
For example, he directedthe recent Harrison Ford documentaryyou can still see on Disney+.
What that means is the access is absolutely unprecedented, but also maybe things are a tiny bit sugar-coated.
Its just exciting that well have this love letter to him to enjoy from now until forever.
This year, however, the maestro wasnt up to it physically so the performance happened without him.
It was incredibly sad.
Were already getting emotional and we havent even seen the movie yet.Music by John Williamsis out November 1.
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