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Luang Prabang Film Festival kicks off

Highlighting the region’s budding film industry, the 4th annual Luang Prabang Film Festival opens today…

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Looking to make money for her family in rural Thailand, Sa moves to Bankok alone. But the city isn’t what she, or her family, expected.

From the serene countryside of Cambodia to the halls of New York’s School of American Ballet, the world of dance is chronicled in the intimate and triumphant story of a talented boy who was discovered and later discovers himself.

What happens when a Japanese man travels to Laos and finds himself falling in love?

These are just a few of the stories told by this year’s featured films at the festival. Focusing on movies made in the ASEAN region, the Luang Prabang film festival is a unique opportunity to catch a glimpse of the world through the eyes of those molded by generations of local history.

Running from Dec. 7-11, the festival has events for movie buffs daily.

If you head to one of the outdoor shows, make sure to bundle up, as the weather can get quite chilly in the evenings.

And make sure to keep your eyes open you Journeys Within operations manager Nicole, as she misses her favourite event of the year!

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