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Bhutanese Film 'The Monk and the Gun' Shortlisted for Best International Film at the 96th Oscars

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In a monumental accomplishment for the Bhutanese film industry, "The Monk and the Gun"has been shortlisted for the Best International Film category at the highly esteemed 96th Oscars. This prestigious recognition has instilled immense joy and pride in the Bhutanese people who are grateful to the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for providing them with this invaluable opportunity to showcase their rich culture on an international platform. Despite its small size compared to other nations, Bhutan's success with "The Monk and The Gun"has elevated its film industry to new heights globally. Director Pawo Choyning Dorji's vision and unwavering dedication have played a vital role in achieving this remarkable recognition, serving as inspiration not only for aspiring filmmakers in Bhutan but worldwide. Director Pawo Choyning Dorji conveyed his gratitude towards every individual involved in making this film a reality including crew members, cas