Orlo With Karma

23 minutes | 2025 | Fiction | Tibetan | English Subtitles
International Premiere

Orlo works at a sweet tea house, saving money to enroll herself in Chinese classes. There, she meets a young man named Karma, but their budding affection comes to an abrupt end.

Kangdrun is a Tibetan filmmaker from Lhasa, Tibet. She is the writer-director of Linka, Linka, which received the Hualin Film Special Attention Award at the Shanghai IFF and the Longyue Central European International Vision Award at FIRST. Her short film Short Summer in Lhasa won many awards in China and was also selected for several short film festivals, including 86358, Hishorts!, and the Cross-Strait Golden Rooster Short Film Season.