The Last of the Sea Women
Appearance
The Last of the Sea Women | |
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Directed by | Sue Kim |
Produced by | Erika Kennair Sue Kim Malala Yousafzai |
Cinematography | Iris Ng Eunsoo Cho Justin Turkowski |
Edited by | Erin Casper Stacy Kim Yeong-a Kim |
Music by | Jang Young Gyu |
Production companies | A24 Extracurricular |
Distributed by | Apple TV+ |
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Running time | 87 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Korean |
The Last of the Sea Women is an American documentary film, directed by Sue Kim and released in 2024.[1] The film profiles the haenyeo, a declining community of women in Jeju, South Korea, who dive in the ocean to collect seafood to feed their communities.[2]
The film premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival,[3] where it was named the winner of the NETPAC Prize.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Marya E. Gates, "The Last of the Sea Women". RogerEbert.com, September 9, 2024.
- ^ Danita Steinberg, "The Last of the Sea Women Review: Swimming into the Spotlight". Point of View, September 14, 2024.
- ^ Etan Vlessing, "Eddie Huang, Raoul Peck, Steve Pink Films Join Docs Lineup at Toronto Film Fest". The Hollywood Reporter, August 7, 2024.
- ^ Steve Pond, "‘The Life of Chuck’ Wins Toronto Film Festival’s People’s Choice Award". TheWrap, September 15, 2024.