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One of the few independent documentary filmmakers in Bhutan, ARUN BHATTARAI premiered his first feature, The Next Guardian, (co-directed by Dorottya Zurbó) at IDFA in 2017, after which it played at more than 40 other international festivals. Before becoming a filmmaker, he worked as a TV director at the Bhutan Broadcasting Service for five years.
DOROTTYA ZURBÓ’s feature directorial debut, Easy Lessons, premiered at the Locarno Film Festival Critics Week section in 2018, and has won awards including the Hungarian Critics Award for Best Documentary. She teaches at the prestigious DocNomads Joint Master program in Europe.
FILM INFO
COUNTRY: | Bhutan |
YEAR: | 2024 |
RUNNING TIME: | 94 min |
LANGUAGE: | Nepali, Dzongkha, English with English subtitles |
DIRECTORS: | Arun Bhattarai, Dorottya Zurbó |
PRODUCER: | Noémi Veronika Szakonyi |
CINEMATOGRAPHERS: | Arun Bhattarai, Dorottya Zurbó |
EDITOR: | Péter Sass |
NOTE WRITER: | Michelle Svenson |