TEARLESS

By Gina KIM

DIVERSION CINEMA - as SALES / DISTR Theatrical, TV, DVD-video, VOD

Experimental - Completed 2021

TEARLESS moves through the haunting spaces of Monkey House, a medical prison established in the 1970s in South Korea to isolate US military comfort women with STDs. Second in Gina Kim’s VR trilogy.

    • Year of production
    • 2021
    • Genres
    • Experimental, Documentary, VR - AR
    • Countries
    • KOREA (South), USA
    • Duration
    • 12 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Gina KIM
    • Synopsis
    • TEARLESS is a VR film on US military comfort women that the South Korean government made available to US soldiers stationed in South Korea. Shot on location, the 3D 360 VR film moves through the haunting spaces of Monkey House, a medical prison established by the South Korean government and staffed by the US military in the 1970s to isolate and treat comfort women with STDs. The film depicts a single day based on a real document found on site.