Just A Boy YFS 5

Just A Boy

Synopsis

Teenager Okka Moe spends his days collecting rubbish in downtown Yangon in order to help pay off his family’s debt. A sensitive portrait of a caring boy who remains stoical in spite of his lot in life.

Director's Biography

Lay Thida has worked as a director and producer for a number of different organisations including the EU, ActionAid Myanmar, Metta Foundation, International Rescue Committee, the British Council and WaterAid creating audio-visual material for advocacy, promotion, education and awareness purposes.pe

Screenings

November, 2011
Interfilm International Short Film Festival
Berlin, Germany

Director's Filmography

2011

12‘0‘‘

2011

Director / Editor

12‘22‘‘

2011

Director

18‘50‘‘

2009

Director/Editor

18‘45‘‘

2009

23‘0‘‘

2008

Director/Editor

15‘59‘‘

2007

Director / Editor

18‘18‘‘

2007

22‘22‘‘

2006
A Sketch of Wathone

Sound Recordist

15‘58‘‘

2006
The Uninvited Guest

Sound Recordist

13‘49‘‘

2006
Just A Boy

Director/Editor

13‘5‘‘

2005
Peace Of Mind

Sound Recordist

10‘11‘‘

Sound Recordist

15‘20‘‘

The Long Way Home

Director / Editor

8‘15‘‘

Pictures

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