The documentary FOREVER WE ARE YOUNG, about the BTS fandom, will premiere at the South by Southwest Film Festival 2025 on March 11th (KST)! 🎬💜
The film focuses on ARMY—the fandom that has become a cultural phenomenon. The documentary, which took 3 years to complete, showcases ARMYs from Seoul, LA, Texas, and Mexico City, diving into their stories and interviews. 🌎✨
Directed by Patty Ann, a professor at UC California, the film explores how BTS's "Love Yourself" message shaped ARMY's culture. "ARMY has created a new fandom culture based on love, community, and support," she says. 🙌💖
It's a powerful story of unity, breaking boundaries of gender, race, and nationality. Get ready for a film that's as diverse and inspiring as the fandom itself! 💫🔥
Director Grace Lee also highlighted how BTS's values are being practiced by ARMY all around the world. "The film captures their diversity, values, and collective strength," she added. 🌟
This documentary is a love letter to all ARMYs, a celebration of the fandom that's changing the world. 💌💜