The Monk and the Gun 

A 2023 indie film that explores Bhutan’s political history. It stars local actors and is filmed entirely in Bhutan. The story begins when the king gives up his throne and introduces democracy. This change stirred mixed feelings among the people. Some believe a new government is a positive shift, while others are content with the …

Prima Facie

This is a one-woman show starring Jodie Comer, which was first written and performed by Australian playwright and actor Suzie Miller. The play debuted in the UK in 2022 and is currently running on Broadway. The show has a runtime of 1 hour and 40 minutes with no intermission. It explores the theme of sexual …

Life of Pi

The acclaimed novel by Yann Martel and its subsequent movie adaptation directed by Ang Lee is a story that has captivated and inspired audiences around the world. It is a story of survival and resilience, as it follows the journey of a young boy named Pi who is shipwrecked on a lifeboat in the Pacific …

Help(2021)

This is a TV short film from the UK that debuted in 2021, based on the actual situation of local care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. It revealed the helplessness and frustration of care workers, who without receive enough help from the government and have to deal with everything on their own. Starring Jodie Comer …

Evita

Movie, Musical – US | 1996 A classic historical musical that turned into a movie depicting the life of the former First Lady of Argentina, Eva Perón, starring Madonna, based on the concept album produced by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice in 1976. The story follows her depressing childhood in a small town, her …

My Mad Fat Diary

TV Series – UK | 2013-2015 This series is based on a real story from the novel my Fat, Mad Teenage Diary by Rae Earl, an oversized young girl who was suffering from mental illness and was sent to a psychiatric hospital. After being discharged, she reunited with her best friend, Chole, and was introduced …