INTRODUCTION
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Mr. Zero
This is a story of Bundit Aneeya, a senior translator and writer, whose provocative writings have led him to be accused of mental instability.- Country
- Thailand
- Director
- Nutcha Tantivitayapitak
- Time
- 30min
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Vein
A relatively unspoken part of life in Myanmar, this documentary sheds light on the mining sites and dangers that surround laborers as they search for jade. This documentary offers an stark portrayal of mining in Myanmar and the everyday risks that miners face trying to make a living.- Country
- Myanmar
- Director
- Htet Aung San, KO JET, Phyo Zayar Kyaw
- Time
- 31min
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60 Days
On November 17, 2014, amidst the protests regarding the national educational law in Myanmar, a 60-day moratorium was announced by the students. This documentary explores the student protest through this interim, an important step in the country’s national education reform, including interviews with students who were actually involved.- Country
- Myanmar
- Director
- Htut Ye Kyaw, Sett Paing Aung, Pyay Maw Thein
- Time
- 31min
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Mother & Son
A mother whose son took part in the 1988 pro-democracy uprising, recalls the struggles and sacrifices they made for a more open society in Myanmar. Her experience reflects the anguish of many families and tells us that political activism comes at a cost.- Country
- Myanmar
- Director
- Thwe Myo Nyunt
- Time
- 17min
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Women of the Forest
In Sarawak, Malaysia, Borneo’s rainforest is fading into corporate land. This documentary Spotlights the women of the Kayan and Penan tribes, who struggle from both manmade destruction and effects of climate change. It sensitively explores how reproductive health and rights should be included in climate change policies, and, in the form of a dialogue, seeks to protect the rights of these women who live in the Bornean forests.- Country
- Malaysia
- Time
- 15min