THE MONK AND THE GUN

Showings

Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Fri, Feb 9 1:35 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Fri, Feb 9 4:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Fri, Feb 9 7:00 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Fri, Feb 9 9:20 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Sat, Feb 10 1:35 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Sat, Feb 10 4:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Sat, Feb 10 6:50 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Sat, Feb 10 9:20 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Sun, Feb 11 1:50 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Sun, Feb 11 4:20 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Sun, Feb 11 7:10 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Mon, Feb 12 2:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Mon, Feb 12 4:35 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Mon, Feb 12 7:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Tue, Feb 13 2:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Tue, Feb 13 4:35 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 2 Tue, Feb 13 7:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Wed, Feb 14 2:00 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 1 Wed, Feb 14 4:30 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Thu, Feb 15 1:50 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Thu, Feb 15 7:20 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Fri, Feb 16 1:05 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Sat, Feb 17 12:50 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Sun, Feb 18 12:45 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Mon, Feb 19 1:10 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Mon, Feb 19 3:40 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Tue, Feb 20 1:45 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Tue, Feb 20 4:15 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Wed, Feb 21 4:50 PM
Cinema Arts Centre - Cinema 3 Thu, Feb 22 4:45 PM

Description

THE MONK AND THE GUN

The year 2006 marked a historical turning point for the Kingdom of Bhutan: with the abdication of its King, it began its journey to becoming the world’s youngest democracy. Following the adventures of monks, villagers, urbanites, and one hapless foreigner, this big-hearted drama captures the transition in all its strangeness and wonder. In the village of Ura, an elderly lama, recognizing the change sweeping his country, instructs a monk to obtain a pair of guns. Meanwhile, Benji takes a gig translating for an American collector who has come to purchase a coveted antique rifle. (Bhutan, Taiwan, France, USA, 107 mins, English, Dzongkha | Dir. Pawo Choyning Dorji)