The Black Zone is a decade long journey following a covert and daring medical relief program as the workers struggle to provide aid amidst war atrocities in the jungles of Burma.

Exiled from her homeland Myanmar, Chaw Ei Then uses performance art as a means of dissent.

Thousands of citizens of Myanmar take to the streets to protest the nation's repressive regime in 2007. Burma VJ chronicles the work of citizen journalists who transmit footage to the outside world.

In a Burmese village on the Irrawaddy river, a group of people fight against fear of repression to celebrate love in a forbidden gay wedding.

Young boys struggle to survive as garbage pickers amidst the 16th century pagodas of Mrauk Oo in Rakhine State.

A short animated film about a girl in Myanmar based on some true events, to promote awareness about children's and women's rights.

A young Burmese Buddhist pursues his dream of seeing the punk scene take off in Myanmar.

Survivors of Cyclone-Nargis-affected areas demonstrate the ways they are rebuilding their lives in the aftermath.

The Goods is a short film about a young orphaned womam who has to live with her aunt. She is sold off as a housemaid and, in turn, is sold off again and again.

U Myint Lwin runs a fish business down at the Yangon city docks. It’s a tough job but he has one great joy in life: football.

Each year thousands of young girls are recruited from rural Burmese villages to work in the sex industry in Thailand. Held for years in debt bondage in illegal Thai brothels, they suffer extreme abuse by pimps, clients, and the police. Compelling interviews and beautiful photography create a complex portrait of economic conditions in Burma, and the impact this has on families, rural villages and the young women themselves.

Spirit follows the relationship between a spirit medium who speaks to the dead, and a young female traditional musician in rural Myanmar seeking to make peace with her past.

The Vote observes residents of the bustling city of Yangon as they navigate their first democratic election in 15 years.

This Kind of Love follows human rights and LGBTQ activist, Aung Myo Min, as he returns home after 24 years in exile.

The plight of the Rohingya during the genocide initiated by the Myanmar military, including life in the world's largest refugee camp.

Photojournalist Myint Zaw helps stop the Myitsone Dam construction with a series of art exhibitions in Yangon.

A collective portrait of the independent spirit of the Kachin people and their dreams for full autonomy for all of Kachinland.

Having survived the massacre of her family, a young Karen girl must make the long journey through the horrors of the Burmese jungle to the Salween river, beyond which lies the freedom of Thailand.

The Karen people of Burma believe no one hears their pleas for help as their country remains ravaged by a war that has lasted more than six decades.

A Peaceful Land chronicles farmer resistance to a government agriculture campaign that results in widespread land confiscations and forced labor.

An intimate look at the refuge and opportunity that a monastic life offers girls and women in Burma, even as the nation begins to change.

An intimate portrait of the family of a buffalo herder in Burma.

A panoramic impression of the civil disobedience movement in Burma filmed after the coup.

Through the lens of poetry, Burma Storybook tells the story of a country emerging from years of dictatorship. The film’s focus is Maung Aung Pwint, of the country’s most famous dissident poet, as he waits for his long-lost son to return home.

Drowning A Thousand Islands recounts the history and the devastating effects of the Tatmadaw's scorched earth policy in an area of Shan State over a decade ago.

A young mail-boy accidentally reads a letter that has been returned to its sender multiple times, and embarks on a mission to make sure the letter is read as it was meant to.

The entire world praised the military and Aung San Suu Kyi, when power was passed on to the democracy icon after 50 years of military dictatorship. One year later she defended an ethnic cleansing and had isolated herself from the public. This film tells you why.

A beautifully filmed hybrid doc/drama explores the impact and meaning of George Orwell's novels Burmese Days and 1984, in light of the recent history of the nation.

Into the Current: Burma’s Political Prisoners is about Bo Kyi, a former political prisoner who works to free his colleagues in Burma against the backdrop of the country’s non-violent political movement.

Up-to-the-moment on-the-ground footage from the front lines; this is the BURMA VJ for the 2021 civil disobedience movement in response to the military coup. WORLD PREMIERE

Across chronicles the fate of the people living along the newly built Chinese oil-gas pipeline leading across a large part of northern Myanmar.

Burma Soldier tells the unforgettable story of a former junta member and Burmese soldier who risks everything to become a pro-democracy activist.

Young men from Burma and other Southeast Asian nations are sold into virtual slavery on board Thailand's fishing fleets, straining to supply the world demand for fish. One woman makes it her life work to rescue them.

Four novice Buddhist monks in Shan State are challenged by disruptions in their simple rural monastery life.

Fourteen young Rohingya refugees in Canada take to the stage to reenact their families' harrowing experiences during the on-going Burmese genocide of Rohingya Muslims.

Don't Fence Me In is an eloquent and moving chronicle of freedom fighter Major Mary and her people's struggle for self determination.

Mother, Daughter, Sister exposes the Burmese military's practice of using rape as a weapon of war. The film brings to light Kachin and Rohingya women activists' efforts to enact justice for these crimes.

Vein highlights the human tragedy behind the jade industry in Hpakant: the deaths of miners, the families deprived of fathers and a source of income, and the harm wrought on the environment in the absence of safeguards.

After 70 years of conflict -- the longest ongoing civil war in the world -- the Karenni face an uncertain future as a refugee community along the Thai-Burmese border.