Seven months pregnant and apprehensive of the effect motherhood would have on her career as a professional freediver, Kimi Werner took a trip to the island of Jeju in South Korea to meet her heroes, the haenyeo – a group of freediving and fishing women often regarded as Korea’s first working mother’s whose culture dates back centuries.
Kimi Werner
Self

The Ghosts of Jeju
The Ghosts of Jeju

Legend of the Waterflowers
Legend of the Waterflowers

The Last of the Sea Women
The Last of the Sea Women
May•JEJU•Day
May•JEJU•Day

Map without Island
Map without Island

Jeju Prayer
Jeju Prayer

Breathing Underwater
Breathing Underwater
Hot Pink Dolphins
Hot Pink Dolphins
Jeju Note
Jeju Note

Jam Docu GangJeong
Jam Docu GangJeong

Vote Young Ones
Vote Young Ones

Daughter of the Sea
Daughter of the Sea