Padauk: Myanmar Spring (2021)

Padauk: Myanmar Spring (2021) poster

Padauk: Myanmar Spring takes the viewer to the streets of Myanmar during the heady days following the February 2021 military coup. Through Nant, a young, first-time protester, we meet three human rights activists whose lives have been turned upside down by the coup. As the protests continue, Nant comes to understand the truth of a brutal regime that has continued to wage war against its own people for decades. Against a foreboding backdrop, Nant’s political awakening regarding the plight of others in her ethnically diverse country gives hope for the future. Beautifully augmented by poetry and art, Padauk: Myanmar Spring shows the resilience and determination of the people of Myanmar, and the sacrifices they've made.

Director: Rares Michael Ghilezan, Jeanne Hallacy
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 56 min
Release Date:
Country: United States of America
Language: Burmese, English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Padauk: Myanmar Spring about?
Padauk: Myanmar Spring takes the viewer to the streets of Myanmar during the heady days following the February 2021 military coup. Through Nant, a young, first-time protester, we meet three human rights activists whose lives have been turned upside down by the coup. As the protests continue, Nant comes to understand the truth of a brutal regime that has continued to wage war against its own people for decades. Against a foreboding backdrop, Nant’s political awakening regarding the plight of others in her ethnically diverse country gives hope for the future. Beautifully augmented by poetry and art, Padauk: Myanmar Spring shows the resilience and determination of the people of Myanmar, and the sacrifices they've made.
Who directed Padauk: Myanmar Spring?
Padauk: Myanmar Spring was directed by Rares Michael Ghilezan, Jeanne Hallacy.
How long is Padauk: Myanmar Spring?
Padauk: Myanmar Spring has a runtime of 56m (56 minutes).
What genre is Padauk: Myanmar Spring?
Padauk: Myanmar Spring is a Documentary film.
Where was Padauk: Myanmar Spring produced?
Padauk: Myanmar Spring was produced in United States of America.