Short film
A Song for the Snow Lion
2026 · 21 min
A quiet, heartfelt meditation on vanishing ice and living tradition, blending music and landscape into a gentle call to care.
- Directed by
- Pawo Choyning Dorji
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Pawo Choyning Dorji, Keldon Lhamo Gurung, Yo-Yo Ma
- Overview
- As the Himalayan glaciers vanish, a cellist and a Bhutanese folk singer come together across cultures and generations to honour an ancient story passed down through the ages, and to help protect the sacred mountains and glaciers that inspired it.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest, warm and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Environment, nature, music, trauma
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Pawo Choyning Dorji
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Pawo Choyning Dorji, Keldon Lhamo Gurung, Yo-Yo Ma
