Jung Kook’s Previously Teased ‘I Am Still’ Documentary Has A Worldwide Premiere Date, And It’s Soon

Last month, BigHit Music teased that BTS star Jung Kook would release Jung Kook: I Am Still . The extent of the information provided was, “Coming Soon to Cinemas!”

On Wednesday, August 14, BigHit confirmed that Jung Kook: I Am Still , Jung Kook’s “first official documentary,” will premiere in cinemas worldwide on September 18. The documentary was directed by Junsoo Park, a frequent BTS collaborator.

Billboard posted a video showing Jung Kook announcing the news.

“The film presents exclusive never-before-seen footage and interviews, alongside electrifying live performances that delve into the creative process, unwavering work ethic, and unique challenges faced by a global superstar,” a press release stated, as per Variety . “It offers viewers an intimate look into the journey behind his solo debut that showcased the pinnacle of Jung Kook’s artistry and catapulted him to a global popstar.”

Variety additionally relayed that Big Hit delineated the documentary’s timeline as “beginning around the time Jung Kook released ‘Seven,’ a song featuring the American rapper Latto, in a lead-up to his first solo album, Golden .”

“Seven” dropped in July 2023, and Jung Kook released Golden last November. The album debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200.

As a group, BTS has been on hiatus since announcing mandated South Korean military service in October 2022.