Haenyeo · Simbang: Korean Sea Women & Shamans explores the 1500 year old tradition of freediving women in Jeju island, known for their independent spirit, iron will, and fierce determination. It captures the last generation of this unique matriarchal society through their stories, shamanistic rituals, and songs of the sea.
Supported by
The New York State Council on the Arts Grant
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council’s Creative Engagement Grant
Women Make Movies
Jeju Haenyeo Museum 제주특별자치도 해녀박물관
