Set against the lush backdrop of rural Laos, this spirited drama tells the story of scrappy ten-year-old Ahlo, who yearns to break free from his ill-fated destiny. After his village is displaced to make way for a massive dam, Ahlo escapes with his father and grandmother through the Laotian outback in search of a new home. Along the way, they come across a rocket festival that offers Ahlo a lucrative but dangerous chance to prove his worth.
When a bomb endangers the Pha Tang temple, 'Satu' an orphan child laborer decides to head north through the rich and feral landscape of Laos in search of his long lost mother with his new photojournalist friend 'Bo'.
After being assigned to work as a teacher in rural Xieng Khouang, Laos, a young school teacher, Nuanseng, must overcome a lack of resources to better her students' lives.
An old Laotian hermit discovers that the ghost of a road accident victim can transport him back in time fifty years to the moment of his mother's painful death.
A sickly young woman experiences visions of her dead mother. She struggles to determine if the apparition is simply a side effect of her daily medication, or her mother actually reaching out to her from beyond the grave.
A magazine writer visits Laos for an assignment and meets a beautiful local girl. Will a series of unexpected events keep them apart?
A village girl travels to the Lao capital, Vientiane, to care for her rich cousin who has lost her sight and gained the ability to communicate with the dead.
A Lao girl, Noy, travels back in time to 1960 and meets Kawai, a Japanese surveyor working on a hydropower project.
After twenty years apart, two former friends fight over the custody of their shared daughter.
Two different worlds collide: the wealthy influential people on the one hand and the poor and honest on the other hand. Sin, a wealthy boy had been spoiled by his parents and has never realized the importance of self-dependence and how to become a responsible man. The boy lives his life relying on his parent's wealth and power, making him even more arrogant and pompous. Lud, a mute middle-aged man came from a rural area to be a motorcycle mechanic in Vientiane. His wife worked as a market woman and they had a six-year-old daughter. Though Luds life was simple, his family was warm and loving. One day Lud unexpectedly faces the greatest loss of his life caused by Sin.
Follows a photographer's routine
A country girl comes to the city in search of her father, but secrets and mysteries will force her to re-evaluate when a family needs to stay together and when it needs to let go.
A love story about a man with an unnatural talent for seeing the end date in relationships. It’s not his instinct, it’s his nose hairs. Kai’s nose tells him it’s time to get out of the relationship he is in just as an old school mate comes back into his life. They take to the road and lead us on a wild and charming journey through the Lao mountains of Vang Vieng.
Produced by the Luang Prabang Film Festival, "MEKONG 2030" is a collection of short narrative films that envision the future of the Mekong River from five different national and cultural perspectives. Set in the year 2030, they aim to both entertain and inspire audiences to actively protect this critical life source.
A couple is traveling to a resort, their car has problems, and when two men stop to help, a seemingly normal situation soon takes a new turn.
Coming back home from an all-nighter, this young boy wasn't prepared for a mosquito visit...
Noy, a male medical graduate who seems to lead a perfect life, is pressured by his parents to marry his beautiful rich girlfriend. When he can no longer deny and hide his sexual preference, he risks the consequences to tell his parents the truth. At the same time, Noy, a Hmong woman from a poor family in Xiengkhouang province, looks forward to celebrating her graduation after a long struggle to support herself in Vientiane. However, her parents' arrival brings not the joy she expected, but the need to decide whether to remain in Vientiane with her musician crush or get married overseas in order to repay her parents' debt.
Love stories of 5 different persons in Vientiane reflect nuanced and atypical relationships with romance, heartbreak and humor.
A Tuk Tuk driver strongly believes that he is able to communicate with an alien from another star. The alien gives him a mission and promises to bring him to their Utopia planet after he completes a mission for them.
A Lao PR company formulates a plan to secretly film a documentary about a local aid worker who is too shy to appear on camera.
Nueng is the head of the "One Love" gang and they are always fighting with rival gangs from other schools. Demo is a very smart young kid who has just moved to the same school. After the last fight, Nueng's father says that unless his grades improve, he will be shipped off to America to learn. Demo's family has money problems, but Nueng's is rich, so he asks Demo to be his Tutor. But the boys see something else in each other when they are forced together by these circumstances.
End of the wait, the first TV series that brings together 7 teen actors to make a fuss and tell their love story in 7 days.
