Private Project

While They Watched

Documentary about North Korea, set in the future after the regime has collapsed.

Harnessing the power of hindsight the film questions the morality of the current inaction by regional and global powers towards the North Korean dictatorship.

  • Jake J.Smith
    Director
    The People's Kitchen
  • Jake J.Smith
    Writer
    The People's Kitchen
  • Jake J.Smith
    Producer
    The People's Kitchen
  • Neil George
    Producer
  • Yeon Mi Park
    Key Cast
  • Peter Jung
    Key Cast
  • Park Sang Hak
    Key Cast
  • Park Sang Bong
    Key Cast
  • Sokeel Park
    Key Cast
  • Joanna Hosaniak
    Key Cast
  • Aaron Peterson
    Key Cast
  • Neil George
    Director of Photography
  • Neil George
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 32 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    July 30, 2015
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Korea, Republic of
  • Country of Filming:
    Korea, Republic of
  • Language:
    English, Korean
  • Shooting Format:
    HDV
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1:85
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Jake J.Smith

Award winning Director/Producer.

Work broadcast on UK National TV and shown on news programs (ITV/BBC)

Producer of content in Africa/India/South Korea and UK.

Documentary films:
While They Watched
The People's Kitchen
Alfred's Lake
Vera Graves

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