Drung Tibetan Filmmakers Collective

20/04/2026

Drung in collaboration with the presents a special screening of the film Sepideh by director The screening is free to the public followed by a discussion with the filmmaker. We encourage local women to attend.

20/04/2026

Drung in collaboration with the presents a special screening of the film Sepideh by director The screening is free to the public followed by a discussion with the filmmaker. We warmly encourage local women and girls to attend to see this inspiring story of a young Iranian girl with a big dream.

29/03/2026

Drung Filmmak8ng Mentorship program for Tibetan storytellers. Apply now. Deadline April 05 2026. Visit www.drung.in to apply.

04/03/2026

Drung Tibetan Filmmakers’ Collective is pleased to announce that Tibetan Canadian filmmaker Kunsang Kyirong, director of the recent film 100 Sunset, will serve as the main mentor for the Drung Filmmaking Mentorship 2026. Alongside this announcement, applications for the 2026 mentorship program are now open.

04/03/2026

Drung Tibetan Filmmakers’ Collective is pleased to announce that Tibetan Canadian filmmaker Kunsang Kyirong, director of the recent film 100 Sunset, will serve as the main mentor for the Drung Filmmaking Mentorship 2026. Alongside this announcement, applications for the 2026 mentorship program are now open.

Drung Tibetan Filmmakers’ Collective is pleased to announce that Tibetan Canadian filmmaker Kunsang Kyirong, director of the recent film 100 Sunset, will serve as the main mentor for the Drung Filmmaking Mentorship 2026. Alongside this announcement, applications for the 2026 mentorship program are...

18/02/2026

Wish you all a wonderful Tibetan New Year. Thank you for your support and collaboration.

06/02/2026

Over the past few months, State of Statelessness, the Tibetan-language anthology feature produced by Drung Tibetan Filmmakers’ Collective, has been receiving meaningful attention from international critics and film publications. Below is a selection of recent reviews and coverage from international publications.

Over the past few months, State of Statelessness , the Tibetan-language anthology feature produced by Drung Tibetan Filmmakers’ Collective, has been receiving meaningful attention from international critics and film publications. It has been deeply moving to see reviewers engage with the film not ...

29/01/2026

https://www.bfi.org.uk/sight-and-sound/reviews/state-statelessness-tibetan-filmmaking-collective-presents-moving-study-exile

The complexity of 'statelessness' is explored through four shorts in this anthology film from the Drung Tibetan Filmmakers’ Collective that offers a philosophical and spiritual outlook on the global Tibetan migration.

17/01/2026

"Grief and bereavement are recurring themes, together with a sense of rootlessness that comes from having ancestral connections to a land forcibly severed. " - The Observer

Kaouther Ben Hania’s ethically dubious docu-fiction film about a Gazan child’s last moments is one of the most distressing films of the last decade

17/01/2026

"All four films allude to feelings of restlessness and a lack of belonging that haunt those in exile while addressing the question of whether it is better to stay where you are or to go in search of greener pastures. Either way, there’s a price to pay." - Sarah Kent (theartsdesk.com)

State of Statelessness is the brainchild of the Drung Tibetan Filmmakers’ Collective based in Dharamshala, home to the Dalai Lama and spiritual heart of the Tibetan community in exile. Four short films, each by a different director, address what it means to live in the diaspora without a homeland....

16/01/2026

"From five film directors from the Drung Tibetan Filmmakers Collective they feature episodes of exile set in Vietnam, India and the US. Each story shows influence of the Tibetan Book of the Dead underscoring refugees’ everyday lives.

It’s a mix that clarifies, allowing nuance to show through. In scenes of ordinary actions — cooking yellow Dien dien flowers or just waiting for a Mekong River ferry — the film delights with the richness of commonplace experiences." - The Morning Sun UK

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State of Statelessness (12A)Directed by Tenzin Tsetan Choklay, Tsering Tashi Gyalthang, Ritu Sarin, Tenzing Sonam, Sonam Tseten⭑⭑⭑☆☆

13/01/2026

“…a reminder of the precariousness of Tibet’s future.”
— The Guardian Review

State of Statelessness explores what it means to live without a country, without papers, and often without certainty — yet still carry memory, culture, and identity across borders.