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A Tibetan Family's house & property gets confiscated by the Chinese authorities in Tibet. They sell all their belongings & try to survive with some petty business. The parents separates & the mother decides to send her 12 year old daughter to India with Buddhist monks. The girl comes to a Tibetan Children's Village. A young man from Switzerland takes her sponsorship & visits her 12 years later.
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Length Language Country Filming Written & directed by Assistant Director Cinematography by Location Manager Production Coordinator Edited by Soundmix Recording by Produced by Production Assistant Vocal Prayers by Production & Distribution: Release 2019 |
Documentary
22'15" English Switzerland, USA India, Switzerland Andy Svensson Dechen Tsomo Andy Svensson Ngodup Wangdu Tsering Dhondup Derap Andy Svensson Markus Popp Andy Svensson Tenzin Dakpa Rana TCV Students ASVE Film Productions |
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FILM FESTIVALS
2019 5.-13. April Vision du Reel, Doc Film Festival, Nyon (CH)
Selected for : "Media Library"
2020 23. August Docs Without Borders Film Festival, Nassau, DE USA
Official Selection
Exceptional Merit: Narration Talent
Exceptional Merit: Viewer Impact: Motivational / Inspirational
2020 04. Sept. Montreal Independent Film Festival
Official Selection, Semi-Finalist
2020 11. Sept. Wallachia Int. Film Festival Bucharest, Rumänia
Official Selection + BRONZE AWARD Featurette
2020 26.-27. Sept. Picasso Buddha Int. Film Festival, Rishikesh, India
Official Selection, Best Poster Award
2020 29. Dec. Indo Global International Film Festival
Official Selection, Best Theme Award
2021 01. Jan. International Film Festival of Sriganganagar-India
Official Selection, BEST DIRECTION SPECIAL MENTION
2021 09. Jan. Best Global Shorts, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Official Selection, Best Narrative Award
2021 21. Jan. Berlin Lift Off Festival, Berlin.
Official Selection
2021 09. April. After Hour Festival
BEST Social Short
2021 25. April. International Panoramic Film Festival of India
Official Selection
2021 26. April. Mumbai Int. Film Awards
Best Director Award Documentary Film
2021 05. Mai. Children's International Film Festival Moscow.
Official Selection
2021 08. June. Toronto International Women Film Festival
Best Film about Women Award
2021 31. July Gangtok International Film Festival, Sikkim.
Doc Films: Outstanding Achievement Award
Family/Children Film: Winner
Film on Women: Winner
2021 26. August Aryan int. Film Festival of Jaipur, INDIA.
Official Selection, Nominated
2021 3. Oct, Himachal Film Festival, INDIA.
Official Selection
2021 15. Nov, Mesa Int Film Festival, Arizona, USA
Official Selection
2021 15. Nov, Mesa Int Film Festival, Arizona, USA
Official Selection
2022 01. Feb, London Directors Awards, London, Great Britain
Official Selection
2022 25th March. Independent Rotterdam Film Festival, Rotterdam, Holland.
Best Empowerment Women Award 2022/03
2022 7th. June Santa Barbara Short Film Festival, USA
Finalist
2022 5th. July Arthouse Festival of Beverly Hills, USA
Semi-Finalist - Best Women's issue Short
2022 12th. Dec MP Film Awards USA
Official Selection
2023 24th. Nov. Tibet Songtsen House, Zürich Örlikon, Public Screening.
Selected for : "Media Library"
2020 23. August Docs Without Borders Film Festival, Nassau, DE USA
Official Selection
Exceptional Merit: Narration Talent
Exceptional Merit: Viewer Impact: Motivational / Inspirational
2020 04. Sept. Montreal Independent Film Festival
Official Selection, Semi-Finalist
2020 11. Sept. Wallachia Int. Film Festival Bucharest, Rumänia
Official Selection + BRONZE AWARD Featurette
2020 26.-27. Sept. Picasso Buddha Int. Film Festival, Rishikesh, India
Official Selection, Best Poster Award
2020 29. Dec. Indo Global International Film Festival
Official Selection, Best Theme Award
2021 01. Jan. International Film Festival of Sriganganagar-India
Official Selection, BEST DIRECTION SPECIAL MENTION
2021 09. Jan. Best Global Shorts, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Official Selection, Best Narrative Award
2021 21. Jan. Berlin Lift Off Festival, Berlin.
Official Selection
2021 09. April. After Hour Festival
BEST Social Short
2021 25. April. International Panoramic Film Festival of India
Official Selection
2021 26. April. Mumbai Int. Film Awards
Best Director Award Documentary Film
2021 05. Mai. Children's International Film Festival Moscow.
Official Selection
2021 08. June. Toronto International Women Film Festival
Best Film about Women Award
2021 31. July Gangtok International Film Festival, Sikkim.
Doc Films: Outstanding Achievement Award
Family/Children Film: Winner
Film on Women: Winner
2021 26. August Aryan int. Film Festival of Jaipur, INDIA.
Official Selection, Nominated
2021 3. Oct, Himachal Film Festival, INDIA.
Official Selection
2021 15. Nov, Mesa Int Film Festival, Arizona, USA
Official Selection
2021 15. Nov, Mesa Int Film Festival, Arizona, USA
Official Selection
2022 01. Feb, London Directors Awards, London, Great Britain
Official Selection
2022 25th March. Independent Rotterdam Film Festival, Rotterdam, Holland.
Best Empowerment Women Award 2022/03
2022 7th. June Santa Barbara Short Film Festival, USA
Finalist
2022 5th. July Arthouse Festival of Beverly Hills, USA
Semi-Finalist - Best Women's issue Short
2022 12th. Dec MP Film Awards USA
Official Selection
2023 24th. Nov. Tibet Songtsen House, Zürich Örlikon, Public Screening.
SET FOTOS
© 2020 Photos by Andy Svensson, Switzerland
MAKING OF FOTOS
© 2020 Photos by Andy Svensson, Switzerland