School for Defectors

School for Defectors 2026 Released

Directed by Jeremy Workman

Documentary · 93 min

 

School for Defectors 2026 Released

Directed by Jeremy Workman

Documentary · 93 min

 

In an industrial corner of Busan, South Korea, stands the tiny Jangdaehyun School. It is home to 20 students, all of whom are North Korea defectors. With unprecedented access to a community never seen on film, SCHOOL FOR DEFECTORS gives voice to young people whom the world might otherwise overlook—illuminating not just what they’ve endured, but who they are about to become.

In an industrial corner of Busan, South Korea, stands the tiny Jangdaehyun School. It is home to 20 students, all of whom are North Korea defectors. With unprecedented access to a community never seen on film, SCHOOL FOR DEFECTORS gives voice to young people whom the world might otherwise overlook—illuminating not just what they’ve endured, but who they are about to become.
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RELEASED
Mar 5, 2026
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
SPOKEN
Korean
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