Focus on China
RELEASED
黑马
106 min | Drama, Sports | 2026 | China | Tibetan, Mandarin | English Subs
Schedule
Nov 18, 2026 @ 04:00 PM
Synopsis:
In a small Tibetan village, women were traditionally forbidden from participating in horse racing. In 2024, however, an ambitious young woman resolved to enter the competition. After overcoming immense challenges, she successfully completed the thrilling race. Yet, while she achieved victory, tragedy struck—her beloved boyfriend lost his life in an accident while rescuing her horse. Standing at this crossroads, with triumph in her hands but grief in her heart, she must now confront the question: where will her path lead next?
Director
Khabu
Khabu is a filmmaker and photographer, Honorary Citizen of Ngari Prefecture, Tibet, and contracted photographer for Chinese National Geography. His documentary Potala Palace became Tencent Video’s first documentary to surpass a popularity index of 14,000 in 2024, winning multiple awards, including Best Series Documentary at the China Documentary Academy Awards. His short film Water Mill received international awards, earning Khabu Best Director at the 2023 Kolkata Shorts International Film Festival. In 2020, he published the illustrated book Tibet, Tibet, featured on WeChat Reading’s Masterpiece List and rated 8.4/10 on Douban.
Credits
Director:
Khabu
Producer:
Zou Wei
Cast:
Yangchuk Tso
Screenwriters:
Khabu
