SING ME A SONG (PG)

WHO’S IN IT?

(as themselves) Peyangki, Ugyen

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Thomas Balmès (Happiness), director, producer; Nicolas Rabaeus (We Film the People!), composer; Alex Cardon (Sex, Lies and Tabloids!) and Ronan Sinquin (Coeur de Pierre), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

When the internet finally arrives in the tiny kingdom of Bhutan, it has a transformative impact on a young Buddhist monk whose initial scepticism soon gives way to active engagement with the new technology…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

The many wonders of the world wide web – and perhaps some of the less desirable aspects as well – are seen through the eyes of a young monk in this riveting documentary and coming-of-age story.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 1ST JANUARY 2021 (IN CINEMAS AND ON DIGITAL)

 

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