ðə fˈɪlmɪŋ jˈuːzd ˈeɪt kˈæmɹəz, ænd tˈʊk wˈʌnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti fˈaɪv ˈaʊɚz ʌv sˈɪkstiːn ˌɛmˈɛm ænd θˈɜːɾi fˈaɪv ˌɛmˈɛm ˈɛktɐkɹˌoʊm fˈʊɾɪdʒ, wˌɪtʃ wʌz lˈeɪɾɚɹ ˈɛdɪɾᵻd dˌaʊn tʊ ɐpɹˈɑːks sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt mˈɪnɪts ʌv mjˈuːzɪk ænd fˈoːɹɾi wˈʌn mˈɪnɪts ʌv ˈɪntɚvjˌuːz ænd ɐnˈaʊnsmənts.
The filming used eight cameras, and took 175 hours of 16mm and 35mm Ektachrome footage, which was later edited down to approx 78 minutes of music and 41 minutes of interviews and announcements.