Part of the Bhutan Program: Films and Discussion
Presented withВ the Bhutan Foundation
The Red Door follows the metaphorical journey of a Bhutanese man during the various phases of his life. Tashi Gyeltshen comes to terms with his cousin’s suicide in this minimal, but meaningful tale. If reincarnation exists, death is a new start. Directed by Tashi Gyeltshen.
Introduced by Tshewang Wangchuk, Executive Director, Bhutan Foundation with remarks by Ambassador Kunzang C. Namgyel, Bhutanв’s Ambassador to the United Nations. Discussion with filmmakers Hirondelle Chatelard, Dechen Roder and Tashi Gyeltshen follows screening.
Thanks to the Asian Cultural Council and the Rubin Foundation for their support of this program.
March, 21, 2:00 p.m.
FREE. No reservations required.
Freer Gallery of Art, Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Auditorium, 1050 Independence Ave., SW (Metro: Smithsonian)