Originally from Moulmein in the Mon State of Myanmar, KHIN WARSO studied Journalism at the National Management College. After working as a reporter for an IT journal in Yangon, Khin joined the Yangon Film School in 2014, the place that inspired her to keep telling stories through filmmaking. Filmmaking for her is a career but also a way of life.
For the last 3 years, she has been focusing on film production, in the capacity of creative producer. Book Lover is her first outing as a producer. She is the winner of the Myanmar Script Fund Award 2018 and also the 2019 Locarno Open Doors Lab participant.
She is also one of the Yangon-based Kafka film Production co-founders, which is dedicated to socially engaged cinema, bringing social and political change through cinematic expression.
