Freedom 2013

Directed by Gaurav Saxena

Rangzen is a film about a 8 year old Tibetan boy, Tashi - growing up as a refugee in a small hill town in Indian - the exiled home of the Dalai Lama. The film maps a crucial day in his life when he stumbles on his exiled refugee identity. When he's told at school that there is an invisible 'R' written on his forehead - Tashi goes on a quest to unravel this mystery. He discovers that this place where he's born and brought up is not his home. In fact he belongs to a nation that does not exist on the world map.