BTS members RM and Jung Kook are both gearing up to release feature-length documentary films in the coming weeks.
RM: Right People, Wrong Place
“RM: Right People, Wrong Place,” directed by Lee Seok-joon and distributed by CJ 4DPLEX, is set to premiere at October’s Busan International Film Festival.
The film delves into the production of RM’s second solo album, ‘Right Place, Wrong Person’, released in May. CJ 4DPLEX describes it as a reflection of BTS’ leader RM, solo artist RM, and Kim Namjoon as a self-exploration, capturing the essence of his solo album’s music video with a touch of artistry.
Director Lee, known for his work on BTS’ J-Hope’s music videos, will showcase the film at an open-air screening during the Busan International Film Festival from Oct. 2-11.
Seo Kye-won, GM of HYBE Media Studio, expressed the significance of RM’s documentary being the first K-pop film to be screened outdoors at the festival.
Jung Kook: I Am Still
Hybe Corp. is also behind “Jung Kook: I Am Still,” documenting Jung Kook’s journey post his solo debut with “Seven (feat. Latto)” in July 2023. Specialist distributor Trafalgar Releasing will launch the film on Sept. 18, with limited screenings across 120 countries.
Fans can expect digital surprises during the ongoing distribution, with weekly video clips accessible via a QR code at the end of each screening, starting Sept. 18.
Jung Kook’s success as a solo artist, with hits like “3D (feat. Jack Harlow)” and “Standing Next to You,” has solidified his position in the music industry, making history on the Billboard charts.
“Jung Kook: I Am Still” marks the tenth BTS feature film by Hybe Corp., showcasing the group’s popularity across various streaming platforms.
Conclusion
Both RM and Jung Kook’s documentary films offer fans a deeper insight into their personal and professional lives, highlighting their journey as artists and individuals.
FAQs
Q: When will RM’s documentary premiere?
A: RM’s documentary, “Right People, Wrong Place,” will debut at October’s Busan International Film Festival.
Q: How many countries will Jung Kook’s documentary be screened in?
A: Jung Kook’s documentary, “I Am Still,” will have limited screenings across 120 countries.
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