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    ‘Open eyes, open ears’: Women artists reflect on shared struggles
    December 7, 2016in Arts, Lead Story, News308by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    ‘Open eyes, open ears’: Women artists reflect on shared struggles

    Two artists from different generations spoke to DVB on the sidelines of the ‘Myanmar Ladies Art Exhibition’ in Rangoon.

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    Actor Sai Sai Kham Hlaing. (PHOTO: DVB)
    Actor Phyo Ngwe Soe with his family. (PHOTO: DVB)
    Wutthmone Shweyi. (PHOTO: DVB)
    April 4, 2016in Arts, Lead Story, News1025by DVB
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    Stars align on movie industry's night of nights

    Burma’s Academy Awards were held in Rangoon on Sunday, honouring 18 of the 30 films released between 2014 – 2015.

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    Burmese poets turn their pens to lawmaking
    December 6, 2015in Lead Story, Media, News173by PHYO THIHA CHO / MYANMAR NOW
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    Burmese poets turn their pens to lawmaking

    Poets have long expressed the mood of Burma’s repressed people through verse. Now, 11 of them, all representing the NLD, will help write the nation’s laws.

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    Actor Lu Min reprimanded for NLD endorsement
    October 14, 2015in Arts, Lead Story, Media, News321by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Actor Lu Min reprimanded for NLD endorsement

    Burmese film star and director Lu Min has been reprimanded by the group’s board members for appearing in an National League for Democracy promotional video.

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    Film festival opens in Rangoon
    September 10, 2015in Arts, Culture, Lead Story, News576by MARIA PILE
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    Film festival opens in Rangoon

    Cinema-goers in Rangoon are in for an exciting weekend with 37 new movies and documentaries scheduled over four days at the Wathann Film Festival.

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    Burma’s rich musical heritage
    August 9, 2015in Arts, Culture, Lead Story, News158by KIMBERLEY PHILLIPS / DVB
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    Burma’s rich musical heritage

    Filmmaker Cyrus Moussavi and Jacob Russell of Raw Music International travel around the former Burma, now Myanmar, searching for traditional music and the stories that come with these songs.

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