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Films
2 Films
Country
“Myanmar”
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Keywords
“Religion Belief Faith”
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films with a digital version
1
short films
1
films available on demand
1
Region
South-East Asia
2
Country
Myanmar
2
x
Keywords
Collective / Community identity
1
Gender Role and Identity
1
Religion / Belief / Faith
2
x
Rural
1
Directors
Kawanami, Hiroko
1
Oo, Zaw Naing
1
Series
Yangon Film School
1
not set
1
Country of production
Myanmar
1
United Kingdom
1
Year of production
1996
1
2014
1
Film list
Keepers of the Faith: The Buddhist Nuns of Sagaing Hills
1996
51
‘
Directed by
Hiroko Kawanami
.
In the Sagaing Hills, 12 miles from the ancient capital of Mandalay are hundreds of pagodas, stupas, monasteries and nunneries which form a focal point of worship for Buddhism in Burma. In 1986 the
South-East Asia
Religion / Belief / Faith
Collective / Community identity
Gender Role and Identity
Lady of the Lake
2014
22
‘
Directed by
Zaw Naing Oo
.
Governments – even decades-old military regimes – may come and go but, like many rural communities in Myanmar (formerly known as Burma), the lives of the villagers of Pyun Su on the banks of Moe
South-East Asia
Religion / Belief / Faith
Rural