After the death of his father, young Dorjee realizes what it means to be Tibetan in his own country, which is now called China. During the Tibetan uprising in 2008, Dorjee is caught by the Chinese police and spends 6 months in prison. After his release, he has no choice but to leave his family and go into exile to India. There he has to decide between a new life or the ongoing fight for freedom in Tibet.
After the death of his father, young Dorjee realizes what it means to be Tibetan in his own country, which is now called China. During the Tibetan uprising in 2008, Dorjee is caught by the Chinese police and spends 6 months in prison. After his release, he has no choice but to leave his family and go into exile to India. There he has to decide between a new life or the ongoing fight for freedom in Tibet.
Directors: Marvin Litwak, Sonam Tseten
Writers: Marvin Litwak
Producers: Dustin Steinkühler, Marvin Litwak
Key cast: Shavo Dorjee, Rinchen Palzom, Tenzin Jamyang, Tenzin Gyaltsen
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Student project: No
Completion date: 2016-01-15
Shooting format: RED 6K
Aspect ratio: 2.55:1
Film color: Color
First-time filmmaker: Yes
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