I Don’t Fire Myself

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Series/Themes: Korean Film Series

Genre: Drama, International

Accessibility: Subtitles

Film Year: 2021

Locations: South Korea

Film Length: 111 min.

Languages: Korean

Subtitles: English Subtitles

Director: Lee Tae-Gyeom

Featuring: Yoo Da-in, Oh Jung-se.

Jeong-eun, a tenacious young woman, refuses to submit to her company’s blatant attempts to have her quit her job. Despite being sent to work for a small subcontracting company filled with skeptical men who refuse to help her and being forced to face her fear of heights on the job, she perseveres. I Don’t Fire Myself unpacks inequity in the workplace, and shows one woman’s attempts to fight back. Introduction by Hyeyon Moon (UVA)

This is a foreign-language film presented with English subtitles.

This film is part of the Korean Film Series supported by Korean Cultural Center – Washington, D.C. and UVA Korea Society.

 

Friday, October 29
5:30 PM
Violet Crown 6 & 7
Add To Calendar 20211029 17:30 20211029 19:30 America/New_York VFF: I Don’t Fire Myself

Jeong-eun, a tenacious young woman, refuses to submit to her company’s blatant attempts to have her quit her job. Despite being sent to work for a small subcontracting company filled with skeptical men who refuse to help her and being forced to face her fear of heights on the job, she perseveres. I Don’t Fire Myself unpacks inequity in the workplace, and shows one woman’s attempts to fight back. Introduction by Hyeyon Moon (UVA)

This is a foreign-language film presented with English subtitles.

This film is part of the Korean Film Series supported by Korean Cultural Center – Washington, D.C. and UVA Korea Society.

 

 Violet Crown 6 & 7 Virginia Film Festival info@virginiafilmfestival.org

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