Aung Phyoe

Directing

Aung Phyoe

Born

1989-09-24 (37)

Place of birth

Pakokku, Myanmar

Known for

Directing

Credits

7 titles

Aung Phyoe is a writer, director, and film editor based in Yangon, Myanmar. He holds a Diploma in Editing from Whistling Woods International. His short film “Cobalt Blue” (2019) premiered at the Pardi di Domani section of the Locarno International Film Festival, while “Evening Clouds” (2022) had its premiere at the Singapore International Film Festival. He co-founded 3-ACT and contributed to the publication of a cinema magazine, and organised workshops and film programs.

Known for

Behind the camera

Seasonal Rain poster
NR

A young girl comes into adulthood with confusion and repression by her parents.

Seasonal Rain

2018

Fruit Gathering poster
NR

In industrial Yangon, young factory worker San Kyi dreams of returning to her native village. Her relationship with co-worker Theint Theint Oo evolves from closeness to growing distance, revealing tensions between their expectations and life prospects. Amid exhausting labour, social repression, and economic uncertainty, both women seek escape and intimacy.

Fruit Gathering

2026

Fruit Gathering poster
NR

In industrial Yangon, young factory worker San Kyi dreams of returning to her native village. Her relationship with co-worker Theint Theint Oo evolves from closeness to growing distance, revealing tensions between their expectations and life prospects. Amid exhausting labour, social repression, and economic uncertainty, both women seek escape and intimacy.

Fruit Gathering

2026

Evening Clouds poster
NR

Out of work and forced to marry a man she dislikes, young San Kyi plans to run away with her best friend, but complications unfold.

Evening Clouds

2022

Evening Clouds poster
NR

Out of work and forced to marry a man she dislikes, young San Kyi plans to run away with her best friend, but complications unfold.

Evening Clouds

2022

Cobalt Blue poster
NR

Yangon, 1998. A boy and his mother are waiting for the return of the father, a civil servant, to move out another town at Upper Burma. On the last evening the boy tries to understand the complexities of relationships.

Cobalt Blue

2019

Cobalt Blue poster
NR

Yangon, 1998. A boy and his mother are waiting for the return of the father, a civil servant, to move out another town at Upper Burma. On the last evening the boy tries to understand the complexities of relationships.

Cobalt Blue

2019