{"id":1125,"date":"2025-05-26T13:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T13:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/?p=1125"},"modified":"2025-05-28T17:07:31","modified_gmt":"2025-05-28T17:07:31","slug":"winners-of-beskop-tshechu-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/winners-of-beskop-tshechu-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Winners of 6th Beskop Tshechu Film Festival!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1125\" class=\"elementor elementor-1125\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46200235 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"46200235\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1820df10 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1820df10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The winners of the 6th edition of Beskop Tshechu documentary and feature film competition were announced at a gala awards ceremony on 26 May 2025 at City Cinema.<br \/>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<h5>Fiction Competition Winners<\/h5>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>Jury: Tashi Gyeltshen, Tandin Bidha, Druksel Dorji\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/meet-the-distinguished-jury\/\">read more\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/fiction-competition\/#doen\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1157 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-1024x513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/3.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Golden Khadar<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/fiction-competition\/#doen\">\u201cDoen\u201d<\/a> by Lhawang Lodel\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Jury statement:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Golden Khadar goes to Doen by Lhawang Lodel for his bold and courageous exploration of his own inner voice and fear. By using just three abstract images and black screen for a quiet dialogue with himself, Lhawang manages to show the power of cinema.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/fiction-competition\/#ashes-of-i\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1161 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-1024x513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/5.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Silver Khadar<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/fiction-competition\/#ashes-of-i\">\u201cAshes of I\u201d<\/a> by Mid-Cloud Studio<\/p>\n<p>Jury statement:<\/p>\n<p>The Silver Khadar goes to \u201cAshes of I\u201d stood out for its powerful evocation of memory, transition and impermanence. Through poetic visuals and dreamlike structure, it conjures the atmosphere of the Bardo\u2014blurring past and present, life and afterlife. It is deeply imaginative and affecting work, and we are honoured to recognize it today.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/fiction-competition\/#point-of-view\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1162 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7-1-1024x513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7-1-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7-1-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7-1-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/7-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><b>Bronze Khadar<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/fiction-competition\/#point-of-view\">\u201cPoint of View\u201d<\/a> by Jamyang Dorji<\/p>\n<p>Jury statement:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Bronze Khadar award goes to a film that is raw and evocative- shot in a simple way, yet it made the viewer deliberately uncomfortable and as though we were being viewed and judged. We unanimously chose this film for the Bronze Khadar award in its bold attempt to remind us of the importance of kindness in an increasingly indifferent world. The Brzone Khadar goes to \u201cPoint of View\u201d by Jamyang Dorji.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<h5>Documentary Competition Winners<\/h5>\n<p>Jury: Sreemoyee Singh, Tenzin Tsetan Choklay, Kinley Tshering<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/meet-the-distinguished-jury\/\">read more\u00a0\u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/documentary-competition\/#parofc\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1163 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9-1-1024x513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9-1-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9-1-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9-1-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9-1-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/9-1.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h6>Golden Khadar<\/h6>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/documentary-competition\/#parofc\">\u201cParo FC: a Shared Dream\u201d<\/a> by Suraj Bhattarai<\/p>\n<p>Jury statement:<\/p>\n<p>Paro FC A shared dream is a warm and genuine portrait of a small-town football team whose dreams go far beyond the pitch. Suraj Bhattarai captures not just the spirit of the team, but the soul of a community\u2014hopeful, determined, and full of heart. It\u2019s a story that reminds us of the joy and meaning we find when we come together for a shared dream.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/documentary-competition\/#transparency\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1164 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11-1024x513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/11.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><b>Silver Khadar<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/documentary-competition\/#transparency\">\u201cTRANSparency\u201d<\/a> by Tenzin Tsheyang<\/p>\n<p>Jury statement:<\/p>\n<p>Transparency is a brave and deeply moving work. Tenzin Tsheyang brings sensitivity and care to a subject often left unspoken, and in doing so, gives voice to those who need to be heard. We truly admire her belief in storytelling as a tool for awareness and change. It\u2019s a powerful reminder that films can be a force for change\u2014and that sometimes the softest voices are the most powerful.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/documentary-competition\/#thomchi-yongba\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1165 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/13-1024x513.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/13-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/13-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/13-768x385.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/13-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/13.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><b>Bronze Khadar<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/documentary-competition\/#thomchi-yongba\">\u201cThomchi Yongba &#8211; The Village Cobbler\u201d<\/a> by Pelden Dorji<\/p>\n<p>Jury statement:<\/p>\n<p>Meditative, poetic essay by Pelden Dorji. It captures the beauty of professions we are losing in the rapidly progressing times, and depicts the life of a protagonist who lives on the fringes of society and holds onto older values, and is not afraid to retain his authenticity and vulnerability. The cinematography stands out, evoking a sense of community and continuity in an ever changing, alienating world.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations!<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The winners of the 6th edition of Beskop Tshechu documentary and feature film competition were announced at a gala awards ceremony on 26 May 2025 at City Cinema.\u00a0\u00a0 Fiction Competition Winners Jury: Tashi Gyeltshen, Tandin Bidha, Druksel Dorji\u00a0read more\u00a0\u00bb Golden Khadar \u201cDoen\u201d by Lhawang Lodel\u00a0 Jury statement:\u00a0 The Golden Khadar goes to Doen by Lhawang [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":714,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1125"}],"version-history":[{"count":38,"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1177,"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1125\/revisions\/1177"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.beskopbhutan.com\/festival\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}