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Lunana: A Yak in The Classroom (2022). Bhutanese language with subtitles; Rated PG, running time 109 minutes.

The first film from Bhutan to be nominated for an Oscar. A disillusioned school teacher finds himself in the most remote part of the world, cut off from modern life. With the company of a yak in a classroom that lacks electricity or even a blackboard, he begins to learn of the hardship in the lives of the beautiful children he teaches, and begins to be transformed through the amazing spiritual strength of the villagers. To see the trailer, click here. 

All films will be screened at Dare Arts in Manteo, unless otherwise specified. Doors will open at 6pm and films will start at 6:30pm. Discussion follows the screening. Seating is first come, first serve. The venue is accessible and has an elevator. Outer Banks Film Society Memberships are not refundable and are only available to adults 18 and up.

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