A Song for the Snow Lion Connects Bhutanese Folklore With Climate Change

A short documentary titled A Song for the Snow Lion premiered at the 2026 Telluride Film Festival in Colorado on 5 September 2026. The film was directed by Bhutanese filmmaker Pawo Choyning Dorji and features acclaimed cellist Yo‑Yo Ma.

The 21‑minute film blends Bhutanese folklore, music and a message about climate change, focusing on the rapid disappearance of Himalayan glaciers.

Pawo Choyning Dorji first gained international attention with

Article and image source: dailybhutan.com

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