High up on the breathtaking Qinghai-Tibet Plateau 🌄, a 78-year-old dreamer named Nyima is on a mission. In the remote Qonggyai County of the Xizang Autonomous Region, he's rallying dancers to revive the traditional Dro dances 💃—a mesmerizing part of their intangible cultural heritage.
But it's not easy. His former student, Badro, is torn. Working far from his village, he can't afford to take time off, yet he feels the weight of responsibility to keep their culture alive. Many of his peers share this struggle.
Enter 'Grandpa Nyima's Dream', a stunning 4K, 60-minute documentary premiering on CGTN Documentary 📺. Through heartfelt dialogues and dramatic imagery, it offers a rare glimpse into the lives of Tibetan people living on the remote plateau. It's a story of tradition vs. modernity, dreams vs. reality, and the enduring spirit of a community striving to preserve its identity.
If you're into cultural adventures or just love a good human story, this documentary is a must-watch! 🌟
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4K documentary 'Grandpa Nyima's Dream' premieres on CGTN Documentary
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