To Live - Save Our Saemankum (2009)

- Original title
- 살기 위하여
- Directed by
- Lee Kang-gil
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- South Korea
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary follows coastal villagers in South Korea as they fight against a massive reclamation project that threatens their homes and livelihoods. It captures their ongoing protests from the early 2000s through legal challenges and construction resistance.
observationalresoluteurgentgroundedcommunity-drivenearnestrealistic
What happens
"살기 위하여-어부로 살고 싶다"(2006)는 이강길 감독이 제작한 다큐멘터리 영화이다. 이강길 감독이 부안에 머물며 새만금 간척 사업으로 삶의 터전을 잃게 될 마을 주민을 주인공으로 한 영화로 해안 마을 주민들이 생존을 위해 새만금 간척 사업을 반대하는 내용이다. 2000년도에 새만금 갯벌 살리기를 시작으로 공사 강행 무효화 선언까지 계속되오던 반대 운동의 흐름을 볼 수 있다. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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