Becoming a Woman in Zanskar
Special Jury Award
Becoming a Woman in Zanskar recounts the moving story of a friendship shattered by destiny, when two best friends have to part and leave their families forever. Tenzin will be married to a man she hasn’t chosen, while Palkit will become a nun. Appeared in Feature-length Films on October 28 at 3:30 p.m. |
“Gives voices to two women from a remote and relatively closed culture,” says jury member Kerrie Long. “It moved me to tears.” France, 2007, 87 minutes Directed by Jean-Michel Corillion Produced by Manuel Catteau Production company: ZED |