Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief “MA – Cry of Silence,” a topical drama film from Myanmar, which will debut in the Busan festival’s New Currents main competition, has been picked up by Franco-Japanese sales firm Alpha Violet.
With Myanmar’s civil war now in its third year, the film tracks Mi-Thet, a young Burmese woman employed in a garment factory in Yangon.
For the past two months, wages have not been paid and a group of female workers, led by the young Nyein-Nyein, get organized to claim.
Mi-Thet, whose family disappeared during previous uprisings is reluctant, but eventually joins the strike due to an emergency situation.
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