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Kuenzang Nima, a young and gifted animator, recently clinched the prestigious Golden Khadhar at the Beskop Tshechu Film Festival for his captivating work, “Waiting for Promises.” His journey into the world of art and animation began at the tender age of four, driven by an early passion for drawing and painting. Despite facing numerous challenges, Kuenzang’s solo efforts in creating …

Tandin Bidha stands as one of Bhutan’s leading actresses, celebrated for her versatility and captivating performances. Her illustrious career boasts appearances in approximately 40 films across diverse genres, earning her numerous national film awards. Beyond her cinematic prowess, Tandin Bidha extends her influence by co-hosting ‘The Voice of Bhutan,’ showcasing not just her charisma but also her adept communication skills. …

Phurpa Dorji, the Inclusive Education Coordinator at the Changangkha Middle Secondary School, unveils his journey ofnurturing children with disabilities. His unwavering commitment to ensuring their inclusion and holistic developmentreflects a deep-seated belief in the transformative power of education. Through his tireless efforts and compassionateadvocacy, Phurpa creates a nurturing environment where every child’s potential is recognized and nurtured, fostering a future …

Sonam Tshering’s life is a testament to resilience, redemption, and unwavering determination. Battling addiction for 27 years, he found purpose in aiding others on similar journeys. Through “Jurwa: The Change,” he provides holistic support, extending hope to those in need. In an exclusive interview, Sonam shares pivotal moments from addiction to recovery, highlighting challenges, victories, and the transformative power of …

Kinley Dem is an accomplished para shooter who is currently up for her fourth international para-shooting event. With a background that includes three previous international participations, Kinley discovered para-shooting in 2017 when it was first introduced in Bhutan. Since then, she has dedicated herself to rigorous training and active participation, and now she graciously shares her inspiring journey in the …

Dive into an exhilarating journey through the vibrant world of film with Jigme Ring, a versatile talent celebrated for his skills as an actor, director, and filmmaker. While his adventure began humbly as an assistant director on the set of “Echung Lhamo,” his passion for acting was ignited long ago, rooted in childhood dreams. Amidst his studies in business, Jigme’s …

Phuntsho Wangchuk Rinzin is the co-founder and President of Gola Gola Bhutan, a youth-led social service initiative established on May 22, 2022, by four enthusiastic youths. The name ‘Gola’ translates to ‘Cloth’ in reference to the initiative’s primary focus. Founded on two core principles, the organization is committed to providing clothing assistance to those in need and minimizing the excessive …

Ugyen Namdel, excelling in VFX, has made significant contributions to numerous films, showcasing his talent despite the absence of formal training. He self-educated through resources like YouTube, mastering software such as Adobe After Effects and Autodesk Maya. His dedication and creativity are evident in every project, as he collaborates seamlessly with teams to bring visions to life. Ugyen’s journey exemplifies …

Choden, commonly known as Mummy Choden in the Bhutanese film industry, has had an impressive career spanning over 30 films. She has portrayed a variety of roles, both significant and minor, showcasing her versatility as an actress. While she has played numerous characters, her most notable and frequently portrayed role is that of a mother, earning her the affectionate nickname …

Ngawang Tenzin, widely known as Rabgay and hailing from Trashigang, has dedicated the last 15 years to the Film Association of Bhutan. Throughout his tenure, he has played crucial roles in the production of over 50 Bhutanese films, showcasing his versatility as an actor, light man, and in various crew positions. However, since his debut as an Assistant Director in …