DOCUMENTARY X MUSIC
“DOCUMENTARY X MUSIC” is a cultural program held at Spectacular Musical Fountain of Goyang City’s Ilsan Lake Park during the 17th DMZ International Documentary Film Festival. The program features various events, such as free concerts for Gyeonggi-do residents and outdoor screening, to offer opportunities to enjoy documentaries in a new way and have a different experience from watching in theaters.
DAY 1 DOCUMENTARY X MUSIC
Miyazaki : Spirit of Nature
Leo Favier | 2025 | 86min
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, My Neighbor Totoro, Princess Mononoke, Spirited Away… For over 50 years, master filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki depicted unknown worlds and reminded the forgotten relationship with nature with the magic of animation. Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Studio Ghibli, he asks a question to us, “So, how do you live?”
Jazz Band ㅣJazz Move
Jazz Move is a trio jazz band consists of Kwon Yejin (vocalist), Choi Sangdae (guitarist), and Kim Woojin (contrabassist). Their music naturally blends into your day like a gentle breeze. The band tells their own stories through rock ‘n’ roll-based jazz sound, a variety of pop songs, and film music that invite the audience to move along.
Jazz Band ㅣ Tune Around
Tune Around is a band that expresses everyday inspirations through pop jazz (contemporary jazz) with the motto, “art that everyone can relate to.” The band combines familiar and popular melodies with a spoonful of sophisticated jazz music.
9.13 (Sat) Schedule
| 18:00 ~ 18:30 | Performance 1 | Jazz Move (Jazz Band) |
| 18:30 ~ 19:00 | Performance 2 | Tune Around (Jazz Band) |
| 19:00 ~ 20:00 | Spectacular Musical Fountain, Ilsan Lake Park | Fountain Show |
| 20:00 ~ 21:26 | Outdoor Screening | Screening Film Miyazaki : Spirit of Nature |
DAY 2 DOCUMENTARY X MUSIC
We Want The Funk!
Stanley Nelson, Nicole London | 2025 | 85min
The film traces the voyage of funk music spanning from African, soul, and early jazz roots, to its rise into the public consciousness. Featuring James Brown’s dynamism, the extraterrestrial funk of George Clinton’s Parliament Funkadelic, transformed girl group Labelle, and Fela Kuti's Afrobeat, the story also traces funk's influences on both new wave and hip-hop and explores the historic and cultural trajectory of funk that has continuously transformed and converged.
Indie Band / Lee Sangwoong
Singer-songwriter Lee Sangwoong sings about everyday life and connects with his audience through folk, rock, and alternative rock blending lyrics with Korean sentiment and the powerful band sound. His goal is to create fun and heartwarming performances - sometimes with acoustic guitar-based soft and warm sounds and lyrics and at other times with powerful sounds and explosive vocals.
Funk Band / Shell We Funk
Shellwe Funk is a funk band that dominates the stage with overwhelming energy. The band consists of three members, including Park Sangho (pianist, vocalist), Kim Taegang (drummer, vocalist), and Kim Hyunwoo (bassist). The band rearrange Korean pop songs and international pop hits in their own unique style to create interactive performances that everyone can enjoy together. With experience performing 600 times, they show amazing performances.
9.14 (Sun) Schedule
| 18:00 ~ 18:30 | Performance 1 | Lee Sangwoong (Indie Band) |
| 18:30 ~ 19:00 | Performance 2 | Shell We Funk (Funk Band) |
| 19:00 ~ 20:00 | Spectacular Musical Fountain, Ilsan Lake Park | Fountain Show |
| 20:00 ~ 21:21 | Outdoor Screening | Screening Film We Want The Funk! |