IDFA Project Space
Sisters In War
Lay Thida
Myanmar, Australia
Selected in
2026
Program
IDFA Project Space: Development & Production
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Logline
Two sisters, dreaming of a democratic and ethnically diverse Myanmar, leave their family to join the armed struggle against the military dictatorship—yet the real challenge awaits at home.
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Project Information
Category
IDFA Project Space: Development & Production
Countries of Production
Myanmar, Australia
Countries of co‑production
Australia
Estimated Length
95 min
Credits
Director
Lay Thida
Lay Thida
Production
Maya Newell for Closer Productions
Maya Newell for Closer Productions