CinemaOSMovie · 2020 · 0h 13m

Lessons from Jeju

Freediving and Motherhood with Kimi Werner

Documentary

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.

Directed byNicole Gormley

Status: Released
Runtime: 0h 13m
Language: EN
Released: May 11, 2020

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Patagonia

Backroads Pictures

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Lessons from Jeju | Freediving and Motherhood with Kimi Werner

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Directed by: Nicole Gormley
Produced by: Kevin Hoban
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