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Interview: Donagh Coleman

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In his latest film, Stone Pastures, Donagh Coleman depicts day-to-day life of a family in the high Himalayas. In this interview he tells us more about the villagers and discusses the difficulties surrounding the making of the film by Kamila Kuc

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Review: Stone Pastures

Stone Pastures

“May all beings be happy and create the causes of happiness,” sings a young boy from the Himalayas. This constitutes the key message of Donagh Coleman’s lyrical Stone Pastures – a story of one’s family’s struggle to make ends meet and ensure a better life for their children with good education. The theme seems familiar but the setting and cultural context of this film is not.

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