Since 2017, and the tribute Five Flavours did to Bhutanese cinema, the country’s films have found a number of ways to reach audiences outside the nation, letting the world stage get to know the work of directors like Dechen Roder and Khyentse Norbu. This time it was Jamyang Jamtsho Wangchuk’s turn (an actor who appeared in “Seven Years in Tibet” and “Honeygiver Among the Dogs)” to present his second directorial work after “Gyalsey: Legacy of a Prince”.
“The Open Door” is screening at Aperture: Asia & Pacific Film Festival
The 15 minutes short is split in four acts following the life of Pema from birth to old age, each one representing a different phase in her life and in essence, of Bhutan. In the first part, she is a baby during the time of Bhutan’s bartering trade with Tibet; in the second, she is a bit older and we have...
“The Open Door” is screening at Aperture: Asia & Pacific Film Festival
The 15 minutes short is split in four acts following the life of Pema from birth to old age, each one representing a different phase in her life and in essence, of Bhutan. In the first part, she is a baby during the time of Bhutan’s bartering trade with Tibet; in the second, she is a bit older and we have...
- 6/4/2019
- by Panos Kotzathanasis
- AsianMoviePulse
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