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Apple TV+ Unveils 'The Last of the Sea Women' Documentary Trailer

The film chronicles the lives of South Korea’s haenyeo divers as they fight to preserve their endangered way of life.

  • The documentary is produced by Malala Yousafzai and directed by Sue Kim.
  • Haenyeo, often called 'real-life mermaids,' are elderly women who dive without oxygen to harvest seafood.
  • The tradition is threatened by industrialization, pollution, and climate change.
  • The film will premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8.
  • Streaming on Apple TV+ starts October 11.
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