20 Nov 2014
How to Save Us
Brian Everett's younger brother Sam goes missing on the island of Tasmania during the middle of a mysterious quarantine forcing Brian to traverse across enemy lines to save his brother from an army of ghosts.
Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom
Find what you seek in a place you never expected
A teacher, in search of inspiration, travels to the most remote school in the world, where he ends up realizing how important his job is and appreciating the value of yak dung.
Top Billed Cast
Sherab Dorji Ugyen Dorji
Ugyen Norbu Lhendup Michen
Keldon Lhamo Gurung Saldon
Pem Zam Pem Zam
Chimi Dem Pema
Kunzang Wangdi Asha Gup Jinpa
Tshering Dorji Singye
Sangay Lham Kencho
Oriana Chen Extra
Dophu Phurba
Art Finch Sydney Bartender
Dorji Om Education Secretary
Tandin Sonam Tashi
Sonam Tashi Tandin
Kunzang Wangdi Asha Jinpa - The Village Headman
Tshering Zangmo Secretary Personal Assistant
Tsheri Zom Ugyen's Grandmother
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