Category: Auditions

LEIKTHO, MYANMAR – Filming amid an unexpected and relentless downpour presented a unique and demanding challenge, yet it was masterfully overcome through the unwavering hard work, dedication, and coordinated efforts of the entire Mandalay Productions crew, showcasing their professionalism and commitment to bringing Myittar to life despite adverse conditions.

PACIFICA, CA – During a tranquil interlude, Gin Mung, the renowned Zomi-Chin Myanmar Idol, unites with Mary K. Yap, the acclaimed author of the original Myittar Novel, joined by Producer/Executive Producer Peter K. Yap and Aye Thida, a board member of the Mary K. Yap Foundation. This assembly showcases a splendid fusion of artistic brilliance...

PIEDMONT, CA – Behind the scenes, Myanmar Academy Award winner Lumin observes as Director Graham Streeter provides direction for the next shooting scene in the making of the Charity Film project, Myittar. Their collaboration ensures the film captures every moment with precision and creativity.

PIEDMONT, CA – The Round House’s intricately designed architecture is brilliantly crafted to provide a seamless and captivating cinematic experience for the film, thoughtfully combining aesthetic elegance with functional design to ensure a visually stunning and fully immersive setting that draws the audience deeply into the story.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Filming at San Francisco’s oldest Burmese cuisine restaurant was an immensely gratifying experience. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the restaurant’s founders, Johnny and Sherry Dung, for generously allowing us to use their establishment as a significant location for the Myittar Charity Film project.

OAKLAND, CA – One of the most exhilarating production designs involved creating the live-in trailer environment, meticulously tailored to capture the essence of the cramped living conditions of runaway children on the fringes of poverty. The attention to detail in replicating this space added depth and authenticity to our storytelling.

OAKLAND, CA – This is what shooting in a small, jam-packed trailer with our talented and dedicated crew looks like. The extremely cramped and tightly packed space was a worthwhile sacrifice to capture one of the best and most memorable scenes for newcomer Transgender Chrissy Aung in our Charity Film, Myittar.

OAKLAND, CA — A memorable scene was filmed inside an Airstream trailer used as a home for six “trailer kids.” Led by Christie Aung, the space symbolized safety and care for runaway children. The rented trailer became the setting for an emotional shoot. Despite the small space, the director captured the moment effectively. The scene...

SKYLINE THEATER, SAN BRUNO, CA – The Skyline Theater stands as the quintessential space for the Myittar Cast to transform with the expertise of skilled makeup artists, ensuring they radiate confidence and charm when they step in front of the camera.