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Film depicting Mongolian way of life to be released
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Having
previously won the Audience Award for Best Narrative Feature from the Calgary
International Film Festival in 2016, the Burn Your Maps film depicting the
Mongolian way of life is to be released on June 21.
Jacob Trembley, the
12-year-old actor known for his role in the film ‘The Room’, Vera Farmiga, lead
actress of the Conjuring and Bates Motel and Marton Csokas, the actor known for
his roles in the films the Equalizer and Aeonflux, played as the main roles of
the 102-minute film.
The film depicts an American
family in a difficult situation due to the loss of their 6-month-old daughter
until they get help from a therapist. The family’s 8-year-old boy Wes (Jacob
Tremblay) believes himself to be a Mongolian herder named Ganzorig mistakenly
born in a different country. After he tells about it to his parents, they set
on an unforgettable journey to the wide open plains of Mongolia. The filming
took place in Canada and Mongolia as the main events in the film take place
near the birthplace of the young boy, Jargalant soum of Khuvsgul province in
Mongolia. From the side of Mongolia, actor Ts.Tserenbold and other young actors
played as certain roles in the film.
The film was directed by
Jordan Roberts, who is well-known for co-writing the screenplay for the
animated feature film Big Hero 6.
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