Grounding
Released just last year. Grounding is a documentary film. directed by Ma Min-ji.
Synopsis
After the wave of #MeToo movement stories from various circles, did sexual violence survivors return to their normal lives? Finding the new 'normal' is now in the hands of those individuals. Even though the cases were closed, their memories always take them back to the past. Blighted by violence, their bodies stiffen up even with little touches. From getting out of bed, taking a shower to leaving the house, everyday is a battle with themselves. While many survivors feel they're body still remain in the past, dance therapists, choreographers and feminist activists have gathered and plan a movement workshop for trauma recovery. They feel their fingertips again and they move their toes. They re-experience inhaling and exhaling in a safe place. To survive this moment, they move together, and they prepare themselves for a return to daily lives.
Quick Facts
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- KO
Production Companies
- Seesaw Pictures
- Shangma Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grounding about?
After the wave of #MeToo movement stories from various circles, did sexual violence survivors return to their normal lives? Finding the new 'normal' is now in the hands of those individuals. Even...
Who directed Grounding?
Grounding was directed by Ma Min-ji.
How long is Grounding?
Grounding has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Grounding released?
Grounding was released on September 20, 2025 in theaters.