SAN FRANCISCO, CA — More than 1,200 carefully selected props were used throughout the San Francisco production of Myittar (Unbroken Ties), helping create a visually rich and culturally authentic representation of Myanmar’s heritage. From a Buddha statue and colonial-era chessboard to traditional Burmese costumes and numerous culturally inspired details, each element was thoughtfully incorporated into...
MM Folk Music Recording
MANDALAY, MYANMAR – The Mandalay Productions (MP) leadership team, represented by Meme Lwin and Nay Lin Aung, visited Star Studio in Mandalay to capture the distinctive beauty, emotion, and cultural essence of traditional Burmese folk music, selected to serve as the introductory theme for the San Francisco B-Roll sequences of Myittar. The studio session provided...
Myittar Shooting Schedule
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Mandalay Productions successfully completed an ambitious three-week filming schedule across the San Francisco Bay Area, capturing footage at 12 B-roll sites and eight key production locations for the charity film Myittar (Unbroken Ties). Among the memorable settings featured throughout the shoot were Mori Point, the Golden Gate Bridge, and the Round...
MP’s “In Association Partner”
LOS ANGELES, CA – Mandalay Productions is thrilled to announce its “In Association” partnership with Director Graham Streeter and Producer Alex Lebosq for the creation of the US-Myanmar Joint Productions Charity Film, dedicated to empowering orphans globally.
MM Cast Gets Ready!
YANGON, MYANMAR – Myittar Producer and E.P., Peter K. Yap, and Script Supervisor Meme Lwin joined Academy Award Actress Htun Eaindra Bo and husband Aung Minn Tun Aung for an afternoon luncheon at Canton Palace Restaurant in Yangon, just days before their US departure for the Myittar shoot, in a gathering filled with camaraderie and...
Luncheon with Academy Actress
LOS ANGELES, CA – As preparations for the U.S. production of Myittar move forward at the Mandalay Productions (MP) U.S. offices, members of the team gather for a memorable photo ahead of the demanding production journey. Pictured from left to right are Fiona O’Neil, who portrayed Anna in the Myittar film; Michael Wong, Production Manager;...
Casting Call: Supporting roles
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — During the pre-production of Myittar (Unbroken Ties), the production team reached out to talented members of the Burmese American community for supporting roles in this meaningful U.S.–Myanmar co-production. Auditions were conducted across several U.S. cities, providing aspiring performers with opportunities to become part of the film while helping the production achieve...
MP’s Discussion with Myittar Cast
YANGON, MYANMAR – Discussion on Myittar Production Schedule, Shooting Permits and Censorship with Censorship Board member Legendary Academy Award Actress Swe Zin Htaik. Picture (L to R) Meme Lwin (Script Supervisor), Peter K. Yap (Myittar Producer and E.P.), Actor Lumin, Swe Zin Htaik (MMPD Censorship), and Aung Thura Kyaw (Assistant).
B-Roll Photo Collage
OAKLAND, CA – Principal photography officially commenced for the B-Roll sequences of the U.S.–Myanmar joint production charity film project, Myittar, marking another significant milestone in the film’s production journey. Featuring the original cast and crew, the Oakland shoot brought together creative and technical teams dedicated to capturing the additional imagery essential to enriching the film’s...
Principal Photography
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Principal Photography for the B-Roll sequences of the U.S.–Myanmar joint production charity film project, Myittar, has officially begun with the original cast and crew coming together to continue this meaningful cinematic journey. The San Francisco shoot marks an important stage in the production, with the creative and technical teams carefully capturing...