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The Road to Mandalay
Powerful drama about the tragic love between two illegal immigrants from Myanmar in Bangkok. In a very troubling scene, Midi Z ingeniously shows how LPublished on: -
Downstream
Surprising in style, this film is about a widower and his chidlren and the destructive effects of materialism.Published on: -
The Monk
Burma (Myanmar) is slowly starting to blossom again after years of dark dictatorship. Not many good films are being made there yet, but this is…Published on: -
Jade Miners
A fascinating documentary, shot in the mountainous north of Burma. No filmmaker is welcome there, because, against the background of a civil war, thePublished on: -
Poppy ma
Propaganda film about students that go underground and help the Keren rebels. But then they realise how wrong they were…Published on: -
Return to Burma
At the moment, Myanmar (Burma) seems to be opening up slightly. Just before it did so, the young filmmaker Midi Z returned to his country…Published on: -
Main-Ma-Le Thein Kywe
Dramatic, romantic and one of Burma’s most popular films from the past year. Mi Thein Kywe, a simple girl, lives in a small village. She…Published on: