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The Apology

Former 'Comfort Women' who were forced to serve Japanese troops during World War II tell their harrowing stories.

Icarus Films | 2016 | 104 minutes

Bittersweet Joke

Examines the experiences of single mothers in South Korea, where there remains a strong social taboo against single parenthood.

Icarus Films | 2011 | 52 minutes

Breathing Underwater

Women of all ages diving in all depths in Korea.

First Hand Films | 2016 | 52 minutes

Mrs. B., A North Korean Woman

Attempting to escape North Korea, Mrs. B. is sold by smugglers to a Chinese farmer. She becomes a smuggler herself and struggles to reunite with her sons, but the secret service gets involved...

Icarus Films | 2016 | 71 minutes

People Are The Sky

Dai Sil Kim-Gibson is the first Korean American filmmaker to be given official permission by the North Korean government to film inside its borders.

Women Make Movies | 2014 | 94 minutes

This Island Is Ours

The territorial dispute between Japan and Korea over the ownership of the Dokdo/Takeshima islets is not limited to state to state relations.

Collective Eye Films | 2016 | 54 minutes

Under the Sun

A fascinating portrait of one North Korean girl and her parents in the year as she prepares to join the Korean Children's Union on Kim Jong-Il's birthday.

Icarus Films | 2015 | 110 minutes