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Kanye West Announces New 'Jesus Is King' Documentary Directed by Nick Knight

in CultureWords By Sarah Osei

Kanye West has announced a documentary of the making of his new (and as yet, unreleased) album Jesus Is King. Kanye previewed the film at an his live  Experience in Detroit on Friday. Jesus Is King: A Kanye West Film is directed by filmmaker and longtime collaborator, Nick Knight. Check out the poster below.

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Pitchfork reports that the film will follow West and a team of musicians at the Roden Crater, a new installation by the artist James Turrell in Arizona’s Painted Desert. There, the ensemble give a Sunday Service-esque performance of songs from Jesus Is King.

Jesus Is King: A Kanye West Film is reportedly will hit IMAX theaters on Friday, October 25.

Jesus Is King, the album, is set to drop today, after it was previously scheduled to release on Friday, September 27. See how the internet hilariously reacted to the delay on Friday.

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