Sixteen (2020)
With an unplanned pregnancy and a strained relationship with her mother, life is not the Kpop fantasy Yaejin dreams of. Sixteen-year-old Yaejin Kim (Sua Cho) lives in a gauzy, hormonal daydream, dilly-dallying on the streets and in the sheets, with her boyfriend Wes (Dan Lee). Enamoured by her first romance, she keeps her relationship a secret from her Christian mum, Hae Rin (Ha Jin Park), a Korean nail technician, as their one year anniversary celebration nears.
Primary Title
- Sixteen
Date Broadcast
- Tuesday 29 October 2024
Release Year
- 2020
Start Time
- 13 : 50
Finish Time
- 14 : 00
Duration
- 10:00
Channel
- Whakaata Maori
Broadcaster
- Whakaata Maori
Programme Description
- With an unplanned pregnancy and a strained relationship with her mother, life is not the Kpop fantasy Yaejin dreams of. Sixteen-year-old Yaejin Kim (Sua Cho) lives in a gauzy, hormonal daydream, dilly-dallying on the streets and in the sheets, with her boyfriend Wes (Dan Lee). Enamoured by her first romance, she keeps her relationship a secret from her Christian mum, Hae Rin (Ha Jin Park), a Korean nail technician, as their one year anniversary celebration nears.
Classification
- PGR
Owning Collection
- TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captioning Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Mothers and daughters--Drama
- Teenage pregnancy--Drama
- Short films--New Zealand
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
Contributors
- Nahyeon Lee (Director)
- Julie Zhu (Producer)
- Milon Tesiram (Cinematographer)
- Sua Cho (Actor)
- Ha Jin Park (Actor)
- Dan Lee (Actor)
- Amanda Jane Robinson (Art Director)
- Min-soh Choi (Costume Designer)
- The University of Auckland, Screen Production (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Mothers and daughters--Drama
- Teenage pregnancy--Drama
- Short films--New Zealand