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Baato

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Every winter Mikma and her family travel by foot from their village deep in the Himalaya of Nepal to sell local medicinal plants in urban markets. This year, construction of a new highway to China has begun in their roadless valley, and things are never going to be the same.

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Wendy Ide Observer (UK) Jul 30, 2023
3/5
[A] gentle, observational documentary... Go to Full Review Edward Porter Sunday Times (UK) Aug 1, 2023
3/5
[Stryker and Millards] film is a bit vague, although still appealing in its humanity and its fine landscapes. Go to Full Review Sarah Kent The Arts Desk Jul 31, 2023
3/5
The film is not only about their arduous journey, though, but a region undergoing dramatic change. Go to Full Review Rich Cline Shadows on the Wall Jul 31, 2023
4/5
It's beautifully observational, catching wonderful details of daily life along with the sparky personalities of the people on-screen as they make their annual migration. But traditions are shifting dramatically. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Lucas Millard

Director

Kate Stryker

Director

Kate Stryker

Screenwriter

Lucas Millard

Screenwriter

Lucas Millard

Producer

Kesang Tseten

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Synopsis Every winter Mikma and her family travel by foot from their village deep in the Himalaya of Nepal to sell local medicinal plants in urban markets. This year, construction of a new highway to China has begun in their roadless valley, and things are never going to be the same.
Director
Lucas Millard, Kate Stryker
Producer
Lucas Millard
Screenwriter
Kate Stryker, Lucas Millard
Distributor
Bottomless Well Films
Production Co
Bottomless Well Films
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Tibetan
Release Date (Theaters)
Aug 11, 2022, Limited
Runtime
1h 21m
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