How to Escape North Korea

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Every year, countless people attempt to escape North Korea’s totalitarian regime. These are their stories.

Lee Hyeon-seo’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Hyeonseo-Lee/dp/0007554850

Stories from defectors:
https://edition.cnn.com/2024/03/08/asia/north-korean-refugees-trafficked-china-intl-hnk-dst/index.html
https://dailybruin.com/2019/11/14/north-korean-refugees-share-stories-of-escape-and-freedom

Sources:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1uvdSm0iS4Omnce7DAeH_Yc1ToaS8NR8mS6PNsX4ZMKo/edit?usp=sharing

Music:

Epidemic Sound

Hampus Naeselius – Blood Money
Jimmy Svenson – My Darkest Hour
ELFL – Peacewalker
Hampus Naeselius – Crossing the Border
Lennon Hutton – The Slasher
Farrell Wooten – Something Going On
Ethan Sloan – Elevator Room
Brendon Moeller – Apparent Solution

Lens Distortion

Bank Heist A
Overcoming
Beggining
Weight of Greatness
Night Shift
Mythology
Against All Odds
Tonalities
Max Q
Operational

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