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Gyem Dorji, a name synonymous with laughter and entertainment in Bhutan, has carved out a remarkable career in the Bhutanese film industry. With a unique blend of talent, persistence, and passion, Gyem Dorji shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming one of the most beloved comedians in the country. In this exclusive interview, he provides a rare glimpse into …

Yeshi Zangmo’s journey began at Losel Jatsho, where she completed her Class 12 education. It was here that she developed a strong academic foundation and discovered her passion for public speaking and performance. As a recipient of the prestigious Voice of Bhutan scholarship, Yeshi pursued higher education at Gitam University in India. Her time at Gitam not only honed her …

Kalden Dorji, a 25-year-old from Zhemgang, began his music journey with a fascination for melodies and storytelling, using his talents to express emotions and connect with others. His passion for songwriting, singing, and creating music videos has driven him to explore various genres, striving to find his unique voice in composition. Kalden’s songs reflect his personal experiences and beliefs, each …

Hailing from Bakla, Mongar, Dechen Dorji recently graduated from high school and is currently pursuing a degree at Paro College of Education. Raised by a single mother, Dechen’s life has been profoundly influenced by his unwavering passion for music, which he values far more than material wealth. Music has been his guiding light, profoundly shaping his life by bringing him …

Tashi Gyeltshen’s cinematic journey began in 2005 during his high school days in Bhutan, where he first envisioned a future in filmmaking. However, financial constraints initially sidelined his aspirations, leading him to work in the health department to save up for essential filmmaking equipment. Piece by piece, he assembled what he needed and started creating short films, driven solely by …

Phuntsho Wangmo’s journey into the spotlight commenced on a reality show where her impressive talents secured her a notable fourth-place finish. This initial success catapulted her into the role of anchor for the show’s subsequent season, laying the foundation for a multifaceted career. Recognized for her potential by a prominent filmmaker, Phuntsho was soon cast in a pivotal role, igniting …

Pema Yangsel Norbu, an independent filmmaker and student, is currently in the final year of her Bachelor’s Degree in Mass Communication at Royal Thimphu College. Recently, she garnered significant recognition by winning the Silver Khadar award at the Beskop Tshechu Film Festival for her documentary film, “Without Light.” This documentary delves into the life of Gyeltshen, a physically challenged man, …

Pema Tshering, affectionately referred to as Pema Buddha, commands attention in the world of dance as an instructor, director, and choreographer at Gokab Studio. Renowned for his dynamic performances and groundbreaking choreography, he ignites stages worldwide with his passion and innovation, leaving audiences spellbound. Beyond his role as a mentor and educator, Pema’s creative journey extends to the domain of …

Sangay Wangdi, an accomplished animator, clinched the Silver Khadhar at the 2024 Beskop Tshechu Film Festival in Bhutan for his evocative work, “Flicker.” Known for his ability to infuse simplicity with profound themes, Sangay’s animations resonate deeply with audiences, offering contemplative insights into the meaning of life. Motivated by this recognition, Sangay is driven to further explore the realms of …

DIRECTION: Karma JerryGenre: Family DramaDuration: 2 Hours 18 MinutesCast: Tshering Dorji, Tandin Bidha, Sonam Yeegha Palden “Aum Penjor” is a profoundly moving film that seamlessly blends beautiful storytelling, splendid acting, and timely social commentary. From start to finish, the movie captivates audiences with its emotional depth, tackling issues of identity, love, and acceptance with both sensitivity and grace. Produced under …