In "The Monk and the Gun," Bhutan has come through with another feel-good mountain adventure film and worthy follow-up. ... (because of a poster in which Daniel Craig’s James Bond is holding one).

‘The Monk and the Gun’ really plays up the opposing elements of its title, ... (Holding their first election in 2008, Bhutan is thriving as one of the world’s youngest democracies.) ...

Set in rural Bhutan, Pawo Choyning Dorji’s “The Monk and the Gun” is a wry electoral comedy that has much to say about the divisions of contemporary America.

The Monk and the Gun is Pawo’s second feature film as Writer, Director, and Producer. Pawo is the youngest recipient of the Royal Order of Bhutan, The Druk Thuksey (The Heart Son of the Thunder Dragon ...

Hilarious political satire The Monk and the Gun follows a mock election held in Bhutan as the kingdom moves towards democracy 4/5 stars In 2006 the isolated, landlocked Kingdom of Bhutan took its ...

The Monk and the Gun premiered at the Telluride Film Festival and later the Toronto International Film Festival where it won critical and audience acclaim, currently holding a 100% Fresh rating ...

Bhutan’s official Oscar entry “The Monk And The Gun,” Pawo Choyning Dorji’s follow-up to “Lunana: A Yak in The Classroom,” has been bought by a raft of well-established international ...

Toronto Film Festival: Director Pawo Choyning Dorji follows his Oscar-nominated "Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom" with a tangled and charming tale The post ‘The Monk and the Gun’ Review: Bhutan ...