Sonthar Gyal
Directing · Director · Director of Photography · Art Designer
Born May 29, 1974 · Hainan，Qinghai Province，China
Active 2004–present
Sonthar Gyal (b. 1974) is a Tibetan director from Tongde County, Hainan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Qinghai. Gyal studied at the Tsolho Nationalities Teacher Training College in Hainan Prefecture and taught in the nomadic community for…
Filmography
Bystander (2025) — Director · WriterAla Changso (2018) — Director · Writer · ProducerThe Silent Holy Stones (2005) — Art DesignerRiver (2015) — Director · WriterOld Dog (2011) — CinematographyThe Grassland (2004) — Production DesignThe Sun Beaten Path (2011) — DirectorThe Search (2009) — Director of PhotographyLhamo and Skalbe (2019) — Director · ScreenplayThe 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up (2018)Flares Wafting in 1983 (2008) — Director of Photography