Seven months pregnant, Kimi Werner travels to Jeju Island to meet the haenyeo, a group of freediving women with a culture that spans centuries.
Synopsis
Seven months pregnant, Kimi Werner travels to Jeju Island to meet the haenyeo, a group of freediving women with a culture that spans centuries.
Synopsis
Kimi Werner visits Jeju Island in South Korea while seven months pregnant. She meets the haenyeo, a group of women known for their freediving and fishing skills. These women have a cultural legacy that dates back centuries and are often seen as Korea’s first working mothers. Werner reflects on her own career as a professional freediver and considers how motherhood might change her life. The film runs for 13 minutes.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet Kimi Werner and her unique perspective on motherhood.
- Find out about the haenyeo and their historical significance.
- See the beautiful landscapes of Jeju Island.
Did You Know
- The haenyeo culture dates back centuries in Korea.
- Kimi Werner is seven months pregnant during her visit to Jeju.
- The documentary has a runtime of 13 minutes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cultural significance of the haenyeo in Korea?
The haenyeo are regarded as Korea’s first working mothers, with a culture that dates back centuries.
Who is Kimi Werner?
Kimi Werner is a professional freediver who was seven months pregnant during her trip to Jeju Island.
What is Jeju Island known for?
Jeju Island is known for its haenyeo, a group of freediving and fishing women.
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