Renaissance: A Film By Beyoncé

NZ release: 30 November 2023

Offensive language Rated on: 20 November 2023

Renaissance A Film By Beyoncé

What’s it about?

Beyoncé performs her hit songs in her ‘Renaissance’ concert and shows behind the scenes of the creative process behind one of her iconic world tours.

The facts

  • Directed by Beyoncé and Ed Burke
  • English language
  • Runtime: 168 minutes

Why did it get this rating?

This film was classified by Te Mana Whakaatu, Classification Office.

Offensive language

Occasionally Beyoncé swears in a conversational way when addressing the concert audience or the interview camera, while some of her songs/rap tracks feature coarse and offensive lyrics. The offensive language is delivered in a light-hearted tone and never in a derogatory or insulting way. Many fans who are familiar with Beyoncé will be aware of most of the fast-paced lyrics.

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