Sing Me a Song

Sing Me a Song

2020 · 99 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary

As the Internet finally arrives in tiny Bhutan, documentarian Thomas Balmès is there to witness its transformative impact on a young Buddhist monk whose initial trepidation gives way to profound engagement with the technology.

Directed by Thomas Balmès

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