Synopsis
Logline
Mi-Thet, a young Burmese woman who works in a garment factory, faces an urgent strike organized by her colleagues, which reminds her of her deep trauma. By learning about the recent history of her country, she decides to act.
Specifications
Myanmar, South Korea, Singapore, France, Norway, Qatar 74 min. 16:9 5.1 Burmese
Directed by
The Maw Naing
Written by
Oh Young Jeong
Produced by
The Maw Naing – One Point Zero
Oh Young Jeong – Plus Point One
Coproduced by
Jeremy Chua – Potocol
Charlotte Guénin – Massala
Marie Fuglestein Lægreid, Ingrid Lill Høgtun, Linda Bolstad Strønen – DUO film
Jean-Baptiste Bailly-Maitre – Alpha Violet Production
Crew
DoP – Tin Win Naing
Editor – Nicolas Bancilhon
Chief Sound editor and Sound design – Mathieu Farnarier
Art director – Zaw Moe
Festivals
2024
Busan International Film Festival (Korea) – NEW CURRENTS AWARD
Hong Kong Asian Film Festival (Hong Kong)
Taipei Golden Horse Film Festiva (Taiwan) – Windows on Asia
World Film Festival of Bangkok (Thailand) - SPECIAL MENTION AWARD
Dharamshala International Film Festival (India)
Jogja- Netpac Film Festival (Indonesia) – Main Competition - NETPAC AWARD & GEBER AWARD
Festival International du Film de Marrakech (Morocco) – International Competition
2025
Göteborg Film Festival (Sweden) – International Competition
Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival (India) - International Competition - BEST FICTION FEATURE AWARD
Festival International des Cinemas d'Asie de Vesoul (France) - Competition Fiction
Festival del Cinema Africano, d'Asia e America Latina (Milano, Italy) - Feature Film Main Competition
Habitat International Film Festival (New Delhi, India)
Qumra Screenings in Doha Film Institute (Doha, Qatar)
Asian Film Festival (Rome, Italy) - Competition - BEST ORIGINAL MOVIE (EX AEQUO) AWARD
