Lessons from Jeju (2020)

Freediving and Motherhood with Kimi Werner

Lessons from Jeju (2020) poster

Seven months pregnant and apprehensive of the effect motherhood would have on her career as a professional freediver, Kimi Werner took a trip to the island of Jeju in South Korea to meet her heroes, the haenyeo – a group of freediving and fishing women often regarded as Korea’s first working mother’s whose culture dates back centuries.

Director: Nicole Gormley
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 13 min
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Cast

Music: Gregory Johnson
Cinematography: Chris Naum
Editing: Chris Naum
Production: Patagonia, Backroads Pictures
Country: United States of America
Language: English, 한국어/조선말
Original Language: en

Keywords

jeju island, haenyeo

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lessons from Jeju about?
Seven months pregnant and apprehensive of the effect motherhood would have on her career as a professional freediver, Kimi Werner took a trip to the island of Jeju in South Korea to meet her heroes, the haenyeo – a group of freediving and fishing women often regarded as Korea’s first working mother’s whose culture dates back centuries.
Who directed Lessons from Jeju?
Lessons from Jeju was directed by Nicole Gormley.
Who stars in Lessons from Jeju?
Lessons from Jeju stars Kimi Werner.
How long is Lessons from Jeju?
Lessons from Jeju has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
What genre is Lessons from Jeju?
Lessons from Jeju is a Documentary film.
Where was Lessons from Jeju produced?
Lessons from Jeju was produced in United States of America.