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Lovely Bones

Synopsis

Pauk Gyi earns a living ferrying people back and forth over the Ngawon River in Myanmar’s Delta. He and his wife share a deep attachment that transcends all manner of obstacles – including his own lifelong disability.

Director's Biography

Nwaye Zar Che Soe was born in the Ayeyarwady Delta in 1973 but grew up in the Moe Kaung Electricity Yard in Ahlone Township in the western part of Yangon where her father worked for the Ministry of Electricity and Energy. Before joining YFS, she ran an internet café and studied for an MA in Social Studies and Sciences. When her husband lost his sight, he and she co-founded the Myanmar Independent Living Initiative (MILI), an NGO focusing on raising awareness about people living with disabilities.

Awards & Nominations

November, 2018
We Care Film Festival
2nd PRIZE AWARD FOR FILMS UNDER 30 MINUTES
New Delhi, India
September, 2016
Woodpecker International Film Festival
WINNER BEST STUDENT FILM AWARD
New Delhi, India
June, 2016
Human Rights Human Dignity International Film Festival
VOICE OF AMERICA HUMAN RIGHTS HUMAN DIGNITY AWARD 2016
Yangon, Myanmar

Screenings

September, 2017
Myanmar Film Festival of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA., USA
July, 2017
Kota Kinabalu International Film Festival CINEBALU
Sabah, Malaysia
December, 2015
Goethe-Institute Myanmar Documentary Competition
Yangon, Myanmar

Director's Filmography

2018

Co-Animator

5‘0‘‘

2018

Co-Animator

5‘45‘‘

2017

Production Manager

17‘17‘‘

2015
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Director

16‘22‘‘

2015

Cinematographer

17‘49‘‘

2015

Director & Editor

25‘30‘‘

Pictures

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