Nepali short film Jha Lo (Year of the Bird), directed by Buddhist Monk KhenpoShenangGyamjoTamang, has been selected in competitiveshort film section for the 21st Busan International Film Festival in South Korea.
Produced by Shooney Films Pvt. Ltd, Jha Lo is the story of two Buddhist monks, of different age, one teacher and another student, but with the same kind conflict – guilt and anger. These two- troubled souls left alone at the retreat center and their encounter in each other’s existence alter both their lives forever.