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19th(2017)



Fight like a Girl

LEE Yoon-young

  • Korea
  • 2017
  • World Premiere
  • 33min
  • DCP
  • color
  • Documentary

World Premiere

SYNOPSIS

Yun-yeong decides to learn Jiu-jitsu, feeling sick of herself. Despite all her efforts, it is difficult to stop hating herself, continuing to think she is weak because she is a ¡°woman.¡± To accept her femininity as it is, she visits Lee Hee-jin, the one and only Korean woman who is a Jiu-jitsu black belt holder. Hee-jin explains about what kind of strengths a woman practitioner can have and how Yun-yeong¡¯s weakness can become her strength. Deeply touched by Hee-jin¡¯s words, Yun-yeong pulls herself together to fight at a Jiu-jitsu tournament and realizes she must fight to overcome her strength and weakness and it is important to accept herself for who she is. Yun-yeong continues to learn how to fight and becomes more like a ¡°women.¡±

PROGRAM NOTE

World Premiere

SYNOPSIS
Yun-yeong decides to learn Jiu-jitsu, feeling sick of herself. Despite all her efforts, it is difficult to stop hating herself, continuing to think she is weak because she is a ¡°woman.¡± To accept her femininity as it is, she visits Lee Hee-jin, the one and only Korean woman who is a Jiu-jitsu black belt holder. Hee-jin explains about what kind of strengths a woman practitioner can have and how Yun-yeong¡¯s weakness can become her strength. Deeply touched by Hee-jin¡¯s words, Yun-yeong pulls herself together to fight at a Jiu-jitsu tournament and realizes she must fight to overcome her strength and weakness and it is important to accept herself for who she is. Yun-yeong continues to learn how to fight and becomes more like a ¡°women.¡±

Director

  • LEE Yoon-youngLEE Yoon-young

    Plays sports but the body still has a hard time keeping up with her mind. Personal disposition is a wander with a lot of obsessions. Current goal is to develop more content in which women are protagonists. An individual who believes that feminism makes money.

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