PBS Short Film Festival

83 and Alone

Season 2022 Episode 18 | 12m 42s | Video has closed captioning.

Bhutan, despite being one of the world’s two carbon negative countries, suffers from a changing climate that has led to a disastrous water shortage. After his children leave him, Daw, an elderly Bhutanese villager, must fend for himself. 83 AND ALONE explores a community made empty because of water.