Mitpasa Sitthihackpanya

Mitpasa Sitthihackpanya’s short film “The Blanket” champions unconditional love about all else, and touches on the need for community and family support. In this film, a seven year-old boy from a rural Lao village becomes responsible for his younger siblings and mother, when his father goes off to the city in search of work. Mitpasa has previously been involved with LPFF through its projects “Love Laos, Keep it Clean” (2016) and “Many Voices, One Laos” (2018). She also participated in a Busan Film Commission workshop in 2017.