Synopsis
This short documentary takes us behind the crumbling façade of one of Yangon’s grand old colonial edifices – known to many as the ‘Lokanat gallery building’ on account of the famous art gallery on the first floor – to meet some of the people who call this place home.
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Credits
Director: Cho Pyone
Camera: Sandar Linn
Sound Recordist: Sai Nyi Nyi
Editior: Khin Myanmar
Project Mentor: Shin Daewe
Editing Mentor: Melanie Sandford
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Technical Details
Duration: 12‘21‘‘
16:9 Anamorphic
DVD PAL
English Subtitles
2013
Copyright
Yangon Film School
Director's Biography
Cho Pyone is Shan-Chinese and grew up in Taunggyi in Shan State. After graduating in Public Policy from Yangon’s Dagon University and taking a course in Chinese at the University of Foreign Languages, she started up her own designer fashion business in 2003. Cho Pyone has long been interested in art and photography as well as environmental issues; she sees documentary as a way of alerting audiences to issues that affect their lives. Made during an Art of Documentary Filmmaking course at YFS in 2012, 62, Pansodan Road was her first documentary.
Awards & Nominations
October, 2013
Screenings
Director's Filmography
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