Haenyeo: Wisdom of the Sea
MovieTitle | Haenyeo: A Força do Mar |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Mar 8, 2018 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Lygia Barbosa da Silva |
Production country | Brazil, South Korea |
Production companies | Tru3Lab |
Run time | 65 min. |
The award winner Brazilian photographer Luciano Candisani embarks in a new journey, interested by the story of a group of women who take their living from the sea. He will cross the world to portrait the story of the daily work of these heroines and bring awareness to a vital necessity of modern times: sustainability. Candisani leaves to an island in South Korea called Jeju, where he meets the Haenyeos, the women from the sea. These brave women follow a century tradition: they dive in the sea in order to harvest marine goods.