Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom

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A disillusioned schoolteacher is transferred to the most remote school in the world, cut off from modern life deep in the Himalayan glaciers. In a classroom with no electricity or even a blackboard, he finds himself with only a yak and a song that echoes through the mountains.

Nominated for an Academy Award for Best International Feature!

Festival Showtimes:

Tuesday, March 22 – 7:30PM

Thursday, March 24 – 1:15PM

Friday, March 25 – 1:30PM

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109Rated NR
Aspect Ratio 2.35 : 1
Distributor Samuel Goldwyn
in Dzongkha with English subtitles

Showing Today at the Theater Thu, May 2

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