The Tribeca Festival, running from June 4 to 15, 2025, will feature two films appealing to K-pop fans: The Rose: Come Back to Me and K-Pops!. The former is a documentary documenting the rise of Korean alt-rock band The Rose, showcasing their transition from street performers to global festival stars. Directed by Eugene Yi, the film captures personal interactions between band members and their fans. K-Pops!, a comedy directed and starred in by Anderson .Paak, explores themes of music and family, featuring a washed-up musician in a K-pop competition. Both films highlight the influence of Korean music culture.
The Rose: Come Back to Me documents the journey of the Rose, from their beginnings as an indie band, busking on the street, to their appearances at global music festivals such as Coachella and Lollapalooza.
The documentary was directed by Eugene Yi, who previously directed the film Free Choi Sool Lee. The band is expected to make a special appearance following the film's premiere.
K-Pops! is an American family comedy film written and directed by Anderson .Paak. .Paak also plays the film's protagonist a washed up musician named BJ.
The film has been described as a love letter to music, family and the undeniable impact of Black culture across generations.
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