Press & Media

KBS Feature KBS Korean Broadcasting Station features story on Within Every Woman for the South Korean 66th Anniversary of Independence.
SunTV Interview The Roundtable hosts asked us to discuss our inspirations and goals for the film.

CBC News – Arts and Entertainment
Feb 8, 2012 | Crowd-funding helps docs get made
Hot Docs to launch curated site for Canadian filmmakers… “With Doc Ignite, Hot Docs hopes to focus the crowd-funding process on a few key Canadian filmmakers and to leverage Hot Docs’s own relationships with audiences and supporters to raise money. The success of a few key projects on kickstarter — including Within Every Woman, currently being shot in Korea by Toronto filmmaker Tiffany Hsiung — sparked plans for a higher-profile site for Canadian documentaries. Within Every Woman raised $56,000.”

SunTV Interview
June 9, 2011 | Sun News Network & Canoe.tv
A new documentary tells the horrifying stories of the Japanese army’s “comfort women” in WWII. The filmmakers join The Roundtable to discuss their inspirations and goals…

indieWIRE’s Project of the Day:
June 21, 2011 | indieWIRE & IMDb & indiatimes.com
Each week, we usually gather up four or five projects in progress to feature in a single column. Now it’s going to be a daily feature, so we can give the spotlight to a single project each day…

[ Movie Trailer] Within Every Woman by Tiffany Hsiung
June 21, 2011 | Grassroots Youth Collaborative
During WWII, while the rest of the world was preoccupied with fighting against Germany’s takeover of Europe, there was little concern or interest over Asia. This gave Japan an opportunity to flex its muscle unchecked. Japan was on a mission to expand its economic influence and military power,…

kickstarter | Within Every Woman
June 19, 2011 | sudobucks
We ventured out to Roncesvalles in downtown Toronto yesterday, the plan was to check out a new BBQ joint called Barque Smokehouse. There was a long wait for a table so we explored the Roncesvalles area, half a block down there was a garage sale. This was not your typical everyday garage sale,…

Within Every Woman
Jun 16, 2011 | New-Startups.com
Within Every Woman is a documentary which tells the untold stories of the former “Comfort Women” – a term used to describe the 200,000 women who were coerced or kidnapped into sexual slavery by the Japanese Military during WWII. The documentary focuses on the aftermath of such atrocities, and the complexities involved in healing from sexual abuse. The grandmothers are strong, resilient, beautiful women…

6 Fund-worthy Kickstarter Campaigns
June 14, 2011 | Halogen TV | By Kaleena Thompson
Do you have an idea for a project, but lack the funding to make it happen? Kickstarter helps to make it a reality. In a nutshell, Kickstarter is an online platform for creative types to raise funds to launch or finish their projects. Here are six campaigns we thought were fund-worthy:…

The Film Campaign, Tiffany Hsiung, And Within Every Woman
June 13, 2011 |
Got this sent in from some of the folks down at Golden Nugget Productions and wanted to make sure and post it on up. Sounds like a great film to help get off the ground…

Support Within Every Woman on Kickstarter
June 13, 2011 | Documentary Buff | By Bryan
Within Every Woman caught my eye while checking over my Twitter feed this morning and to say the trailer is compelling is a definite understatement. Within Every Woman tells the story of the “Comfort Women” or as director Tiffany Hsiung calls them, “the Grandmothers”, as they recall the horrors of their sexual slavery during World War II in Asia. These women, now in their twilight years, discuss how they’ve been outcast and shamed by their families as the film looks to bring awareness of what happened as inspiration to others of the bravery of these women and survivors everywhere…

“The Grandmothers”
June 11, 2011 | dreamersdig | By dreamer
Tiffany Hsiung has been working on her project titled “Within Every Woman” since 2008. This project will shed light on the women known as “The Comfort Women” during World War II. During that time in Asia over 200,000 women were held as sex slaves in what was known as the worlds largest institutionalized rape system in world history…

Lainey Gossip Shout Out
June 2, 2011 | Laineygossip.com
PS. The documentary Within Every Woman is the untold story of the former Comfort Women – a term used to describe the 200,000 women who were coerced or kidnapped into sexual slavery during WWII. For some, it took over 50 years to come forward and tell their families and loved ones about their past. This project is important and its revelations are inspiring. Click here for more information and to help the filmmakers complete their journey…

Within Every Woman – The Documentary Film
June 1, 2011 | The Daily Eater | By Penny
Bringing The Gap and Keeping Their Stories Alive. I came across the kickstarter for the documentary film,”Within Every Woman”, and it really inspired me. Besides the joy of food and cooking, history is another great passion of mine. I believe, that just like food, it connects people in a profound and layered way…

Help fund Within Every Woman documentary
May 18, 2011 | channel APA & zimbio.com
Within Every Woman is a documentary film that explores the forgotten history of “The Comfort Woman”, a term used to describe over 200,000 girls who were forced into sexual slavery during World War II in Asia. They began the project in 2008, travelling through rural China, the Philippines, and South Korea…

Send ur support for “Within every woman” a documentary to be shot on sex slavery & woman rights
May 15, 2011 | amplify.com | By Marc Lijour
Within Every Woman (WEWoman; www.wewoman.org) is a film that explores the forgotten history of “The Comfort Woman”, a term used to describe over 200,000 girls who were forced into sexual slavery during World War II in Asia…

Within Every Woman: The Forgotten History of “Comfort Women”
May 12, 2011 | Bicoastal Bitchin
I recently was forwarded this film project that I found deeply moving: Within Every Woman (WEWoman). Within Every Woman is a documentary that explores the forgotten history of the “Comfort Women”, a term used to describe 200- 400,000 girls who were forced into sexual slavery and torture during World War II for the Japanese military….

-WITHIN EVERY WOMAN THERE IS A STORY-
Oct. 1, 2011 | Tumblr | By free{the}town
The story of the “COMFORT WOMEN” is the story that continues to happen today in the DRC, happened in GUINEA in broad day light, happens in DARFUR, happens in Vancouver, happens every DAY. The movement to liberate ourselves as women, to create space where in we can speak, tell our stories, tell the stories of our grandmothers that we carry, use voice to speak buried, hidden, dismissed TRUTHS, now that is worth fighting for…