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I Promised

Documentary Short, 8 Minutes

Release on NOWNESS June 2024:

https://www.nowness.com/series/limber-up/i-promised

Tenzin Pema is a professional MMA boxer, representing Tibet on the Indian national team. She fights not only to win in the ring but also for her beloved country, which she has never seen. Overcoming inner and outer struggles, she balances the opposing worlds of fighting and the non-violent Tibetan Buddhist mindset.

PROTAGONIST

Tenzin Pema

 

DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, CINEMATOGRAPHER

​Manuela Bastian

EDITOR

Svenja Baumgärtner

SOUND, PRODUCTION ASSISTANT

Julia Holländer

MUSIC

Berend Intelmann

SOUND DESIGN

Johann Meis

RE-RECORDING MIXER

Johannes Kunz

TITLE DESIGN

Bennet Meyer

COLORIST

Jan David Gunther

SUPPORTED BY

Robert Bosch Stiftung & Literarisches Colloquium Berlin

Stephan Bastian

Blacksummer Artists

Soup Film 

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