Shawn Mendes: In Wonder

Behind-the-scenes look at Shawn Mendes' life

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About Shawn Mendes: In Wonder

Released: 2020

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-MA

Run time: 1h 23m

Cast
Shawn Mendes

About Shawn Mendes: In Wonder

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About

Released in 2020, Shawn Mendes: In Wonder is a documentary concert film that provides an intimate look into the life and career of Canadian singer-songwriter Shawn Mendes. Directed by Grant Singer, the film takes viewers behind the scenes of Mendes' world tour and offers insight into his creative process, personal struggles, and aspirations.

The documentary showcases Mendes' journey from his humble beginnings as a young musician in Pickering, Ontario to becoming a global pop sensation. It delves into his rise to fame, the pressures of success, and the vulnerable moments he faces while navigating the challenges of being a young artist in the spotlight.

Making / Production

Shawn Mendes: In Wonder was filmed during Mendes' 2019 world tour, which included performances in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. The documentary captures both the electrifying energy of his live concerts and the quieter moments backstage, giving fans a comprehensive view of the tour experience.

The film also includes candid interviews with Mendes, his family, and his friends, offering an intimate portrayal of the artist's life on and off the stage. It provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creative process behind his music, the dedication required to put on a successful tour, and the personal growth Mendes undergoes throughout the journey.

Actors

  • Shawn Mendes - Himself (lead role)

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Shawn Mendes: In Wonder is Shawn Mendes' first documentary film.
  • The documentary highlights Mendes' collaboration with Camila Cabello as they perform their hit song "Señorita" together.
  • It offers a glimpse into the rigorous training and rehearsals Mendes undergoes to prepare for his physically demanding live performances.
  • The film premiered on Netflix on November 23, 2020.

Awards

No awards have been announced for Shawn Mendes: In Wonder at the time of writing.

Quotes

  • "I'm just a normal guy who loves music, and I want to make music that people connect with." - Shawn Mendes
  • "Being vulnerable is not a sign of weakness, it's a sign of strength." - Shawn Mendes

Music

The documentary features performances of various Shawn Mendes songs, including:

  • "Stitches"
  • "In My Blood"
  • "Treat You Better"
  • "Lost in Japan"
  • "Youth"

Soundtrack

The official soundtrack of Shawn Mendes: In Wonder includes songs from the documentary. It features the following tracks:

  • "Wonder"
  • "Lost"
  • "There's Nothing Holdin' Me Back"
  • "Señorita"
  • "In My Blood"