Three Moons of Biyangdo: A Movie Screening
Three Moons of Biyangdo: A Movie Screening
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
At Carpenter Library
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The Gateway Korea Foundation is excited to announce that the St Louis Public Library is hosting a screening of Three Moons of Biyangdo.
Description
Event Description
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Carpenter Library will be screening the Newyonder film Three Moons of Biyangdo. This film is an albert-certified (BAFTA), sustainable production and winner of the Director’s Vision Award at the 2023 Blue Water Film Fest.
This movie tells the story of three sisters who are part of a disappearing, centuries-old tradition of “sea women” (haenyeo/해녀) in South Korea’s islands. The movie explores the delicate balance and deep connections between humanity and the natural world.
Video explaining “sea women” (haenyeo/해녀
Photos of Haenyeo
