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The long road to success for ‘Lunana: A Yak In The Classroom’: “Bhutan was not an option on the Academy list”

By 2022-01-26T12:57:00

Pem Zam and director Pawo Choyning Dorji_Credit Jigme Thinley:Pawo Choyning Dorji

Source: Jigme Thinley/Pawo Choyning Dorji

The film has made the Academy international feature shortlist, as Bhutan’s second-ever submission.

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