Director James Cameron and his team of producers behind Hollywood blockbuster pic Avatar have agreed to produce the music videos and concert videos for BoA, TVXQ and other artists under agency SM Entertainment in 3D format !
James Cameron (currently in town for the annual Seoul Digital Forum) met with Korean conglomerate Samsung Electronics' executives and SM founder Lee Soo-man at the "3D Content-Related Cooperation Plan" event, held this Friday at Samsung offices in Seocho District, where they announced news of the collaboration.
Avatar producers will be filming SM artists' music videos and concerts in 3D. Additionally, electronics giant Samsung will use the 3D content in the company's worldwide marketing plan for its 3D television products.
The filming for the 3D concert is expected to begin "around June" in Korea, presumably at live music concerts featuring BoA, TVXQ and Girls' Generation.
Producer and entertainment mogul Lee Soo-man expressed his anticipation, saying, "I am proud to be able to work with a global company like Samsung Electronics and the best team of producers in the world. I think we will come up with the best 3D content."
Female pop singer BoA, who also attended the event with TVXQ members Max Changmin and U-Know Yunho, commented, "I am glad and excited to take part in such a fantastic event. I will try my best to become an artist who approaches fans with great content."
The TVXQ singers said they will "work hardest to create a new kind of cultural content."
