SOE ARKAR HTUN is an Artistic and Managing of Dosiciné.
He is also a Deputy Director of Yangon Film School and one of the co-founders of Kefka Film Production. The first short documentary he directed in 2014, A Political Life, won the Watersprite (UK) ‘Filmmaker of the Future Award’ and was nominated for Best ASEAN documentary at Salaya Documentary Film Festival in Thailand. He worked as an editor and sound recordist in various projects before focusing on his producing career.
In 2018, he received a scholarship to study international film production at the Busan Asian Film School in South Korea. Later, he and two other colleagues founded Kefka Film Production.
Soe Arkar Htun is also an alumnus of the Locarno Open Door Lab, Asiadoc Producer’s Workshop in Cambodia, the Hanoi International Film Festival Talent Campus, and Fajr International Film Festival Talent Campus.
In 2020, he produced The Forgotten Voices of the Mekong, supported by the Luang Prabang Film Festival, as part of its Mekong 2030 program. He recently released his latest feature-length documentary project, Song of Souls, directed by Sai Naw Kham in Sheffield Doc Fest 2023.
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