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Pawo Choyning Dorji
Directing
23 Jun 1983 (43 years)
Thimphu, Bhutan
Biography
Pawo Choyning Dorji (Dzongkha: དཔའ་བོ་ཆོས་དབྱིངས་རྡོ་རྗི།; born 23 June 1983) is a Bhutanese filmmaker. His feature directorial debut, Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom, was nominated for Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards in 2022. His second film The Monk and the Gun (2023) premiered at the Telluride and Toronto International Film Festivals and was shortlisted for Best International Feature Film at the 96th Academy Awards. His short documentary A Song for the Snow Lion, mad...
Also Known As
파우 초이닝 도르지, 巴沃邱寧多傑, དཔའ་བོ་ཆོས་དབྱིངས་རྡོ་རྗི
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