The film features a mix of live concert footage and behind-the-scenes glimpses of the tour and the band's creative process. It also includes interviews with the band members and footage of their interactions with fans. The setlist includes many of Coldplay's biggest hits, such as "Clocks," "Viva La Vida," and "Paradise," as well as songs from the Mylo Xyloto album. The tour was known for its elaborate staging and light displays, which are captured in the film. Coldplay Live 2012 was released on DVD, Blu-ray and as a digital download in November 2012, and received positive reviews from critics and fans alike.