Strike with the Beat (Myanmar)
(25 min; 2021; Burmese with English subtitles)
Director: Sai Kyaw Khiang
On February 1, 2021, Myanmar’s military seized power and detained State Counsellor Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, President U Win Myint and elected government members. After the coup, young Burmese calling themselves the Drum Revolution group came out on the streets and protested against the military junta. The junta brutally cracked down on peaceful protesters.
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Amid the Villus (Sri Lanka)
(46 min; 2021; Tamil with English subtitles)
Director: Sumathy Sivamohan
When the civil war in Sri Lanka ended in 2009, the displaced people of Palaikuli in Musali South (northern Sri Lanka) returned to their homeland. Their homecoming was beset by a number of problems and challenges, including stone posts being driven into their land.
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Moon on the Man (India)
(75 min; 2021; English/Hindi with subtitles)
Director: Prince Shah
Moon on the Man is an observational and exploratory feature length documentary that questions the most basic assumptions of reality, perception and choices.
