Luang Prabang Film Festival Unveils Lineup, Shifts Online
The Luang Prabang Film Festival, a Laos-based boutique event showcasing emerging cinematic voices from Southeast Asia, has unveiled an ambitious lineup despite being forced to shift its activities entirely online in response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. The festival, which celebrates its tenth anniversary this year, will screen 24 features and 10 shorts, including the critically acclaimed human trafficking thriller Buoyancy and Thai drama Manta Ray, about the plight of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.