Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom (2019)
ལུང་ནག་ན
fiction · 109 min · Bhutan
Directed by: Pawo Choyning Dorji
Set in: Thimphu and the remote village of Lunana, Bhutan
A reluctant young teacher from Thimphu is posted to a school in a remote Himalayan village at 4,800 metres.
Nominee, Academy Award for Best International Feature Film (94th Academy Awards)
Where it was filmed
- Lunana
Gasa District · Bhutan
shot on location using solar-powered batteries, with local villagers in supporting roles
Filming locations as stated in the sources below. The story may be set somewhere else.
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