For me and others like me
Myanmar / Color / 30' / 2019 13+
Kids & Docs Jury Special Mention
A 14 years old Buddhist nun, Eaindra Wadi, comes from NAGA Land where can be considered one of the most uneducated and backward people ethnic groups in Myanmar. As being a nun, she wants to study at University of Medicine to become first ever nun-Doctor. Between her daily nun duty and her studies, she will need to work hard. She is planning to write a letter to the Ministry of Education about their rights to education.Will her dream come true?
Sein Lyan Tun
He is an emerging filmmaker from Myanmar whose documentary, ''Unsilent potato'' gained him recognition in his native Myanmar and throughout Southeast Asia. In 2015, his first short documentary film, ''Charred box'', premiered at the One World Human Rights Film Festival in Prague and won the People’s Choice Award. He also directed and co-produced TV documentary titled BORDER BOY for Inside Lens, NHK World in 2016 and titled DREAM OVER MONSOON for Color of Asia, Southeast Asia Program NHK in 2017, and WE ARE NUNS for Inside Lens, NHK World in 2019.
Cast & Crew
- direction: Sein Lyan Tun
- Screenplay: Sein Lyan Tun
- Cinematography: Phyo Nge
- Editing: Phyo Nge
- music: Musical Htet
- Sound Design: Musical Htet
- producer:: Sein Lyan Tun
- original language: Burmese
Filmography
- An ordinary marriage (2018)
- Rays of amour (2017)
- Dream over monsoon (2017)
- Border boy (2016)
- Unsilent potato (2016)
- Reborn (2016)
- Rula (2015)
- Charred brick (2015)
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