Mann Pye Phyo Aung aka Gu Gu has since completed three years of YFS - (Yangon Film School) courses and he recently joined the 'Shi exhibition' with his short documentary film Everyday Needs. He won a Goethe-Institut Myanmar award for his next documentary, Lashio Ambulance. He continues to film and photograph different stories.
Light Matter
Light Matter
Light Matter
Synopsis
Amid electricity shortages and political shifts, resilience emerges as sonic and visual expressions, illuminating darkness with heightened rhythm and brightness. Light symbolises freedom against the backdrop of frequent blackouts.
'If darkness is suppression, then light is freedom.' - Mann Pye Phyo Aung (Gu Gu)
Festivals & Awards
2023 Image Forum Festival
Director's Profile
Mann Pye Phyo Aung (Gu Gu)
Filmography
2018 Everyday Needs
2020 Lashio Ambulance
2020 Easy Money
2022 Light Matter
Print Source
Mann Pye Phyo Aung aka Gu Gu