2012 Asian Network of Documentary (AND) Fund
LIST Sanda (aka. Shall We Dance?)Category | KyungSung Fund |
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Project | Sanda (aka. Shall We Dance?) |
Director | KIM Mire |
Country | Korea |
Director's Profile | KIM Mi-re made two films about part-time working women in 2000. Her documentary about truck drivers’ fight against a cement company to obtain full worker status, We Are Workers or Not? In 2002, won the top documentary prize at the 2004 Fribourg International Film Festival. In 2005, she made a documentary called NoGaDa criticizing a pyramid structure of the construction industry in both South Korea and Japan, which won the best independent film and the human rights film award. In 2009, the documentary Weabak: Stayed Out All Night, about female cash register workers of a chain supermarket protesting against the mass lay off, was invited to the Yamagata International Documentary Film Festival. |