Nyein Thit

A 2023 Burmese short film portraying the spirit of Myanmar’s ongoing revolution. In 19 minutes, it powerfully captures the resilience, sacrifice, and hope of a people still fighting for justice.

Ko Naing is a long-term sentenced political prisoner facing another case. After a forced divorce and additional 10-year sentence, he loses contact with his wife and children. Following the February 1st, 2021 military takeover, his daughter Noe Noe becomes involved in the revolution. After being separated from her lover Htain Lin during a violent crackdown, she unexpectedly reunites with her father in an ethnic revolution area, where they must reconcile their past while fighting for their future.

Ko Naing is a long-term sentenced political prisoner facing another case. After a forced divorce and additional 10-year sentence, he loses contact with his wife and children. Following the February 1st, 2021 military takeover, his daughter Noe Noe becomes involved in the revolution. After being separated from her lover Htain Lin during a violent crackdown, she unexpectedly reunites with her father in an ethnic revolution area, where they must reconcile their past while fighting for their future.