''The Gentleman of San Francisco'' is a
Tibetan-language film by Tibetan director
Tashi Wangchuk
Tashi Wangchuk is a Tibetan filmmaker who works for Voice of America, Tibetan Service as a TV Producer and host. Tashi in collaboration with his cousin/friend filmmaker, Tsultrim Dorjee established Seykhar Films (Formally Tibet Motion Pictures & A ...
which premiered in 2010 in United States. The film is about a
Tibetan
Tibetan may mean:
* of, from, or related to Tibet
* Tibetan people, an ethnic group
* Tibetan language:
** Classical Tibetan, the classical language used also as a contemporary written standard
** Standard Tibetan, the most widely used spoken dial ...
expatriate writer living in
San Francisco Bay Area
The San Francisco Bay Area, often referred to as simply the Bay Area, is a populous region surrounding the San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun Bay estuaries in Northern California. The Bay Area is defined by the Association of Bay Area Go ...
.
This picture also makes for a powerful portrait of life of Tibetan immigrants in USA, and their struggles to keep their identity and values alive.
See also
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Tharlo
''Tharlo'' ( zh, 塔洛) is a 2015 Chinese Tibetan-language comedy-drama film written and directed by Pema Tseden. It premiered in the Horizons section at the 72nd edition of the Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival or Venice Intern ...
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Kundun''
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Tibetan-language film
References
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Tibetan-language films
2010 films