"Being a haenyeo is a calling." 🇰🇷 Apple TV has revealed an official trailer for a documentary film titled The Last of the Sea Women, marking the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Sue Kim. A breathtaking look at the lives of the Haenyeo – the sea women of South Korea’s Jeju Island. The co-production hails from Extracurricular, the production company of women's rights activist & Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, in partnership with Apple TV+ and A24. The doc is premiering at the 2024 Toronto Film Festival this month and also at the Aspen & Nashville Film Festivals, before it's streaming on Apple TV in October. Their way of life is in danger of disappearing... A spirited portrait of an endangered tradition and a galvanizing plea for better stewardship of our oceans, Sue Kim's documentary dives deep into the culture of the "haenyeo," the South Korean fisherwomen who have been harvesting seafood for their communities for centuries. 🦀 This fierce group of divers fights to save their vanishing culture from looming threats. This looks totally amazing. // Continue Reading ›