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In 00 01 06 02 Out 00 01 11 21 | SUPER Dharamshala North India.
Title MISS TIBET | In 00 01 16 04 v/o DHARAMSHALA – It means ‘Place of Peace’ or “Sanctuary”. In 00 01 23 08 Nestled under the Himalaya, in North India, it looks peaceful enough |
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Tibetan crowds | 00 01 31 08 ..but to Tibetans in exile, it’s a town of mourning, of frustration, activism and politics. |
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| 00 01 41 04 McLeod Ganj, India, is the capital city of their uncertain world. |
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| LOBSANG with camera | 00 01 52 22 Local ‘man about town’, LOBSANG WANGYAL- lives to keep images of Tibetans in the worldwide media |
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Out 00 02 08 13 | LOBSANG 100% LOBSANG WANGYAL Director- Miss Tibet Pageant
| 00 02 00 18 I am photojournalist, freelance and since recently I have a.. given myself a new title as well, a secondary title – a ‘small town impresario’ |
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| Show Music LOBSANG dances on Stage Fire works Miss TIBET spectacle
| 00 02 47 03 v/o Every year, he sets the town talking with his own provocative challenge to Tibetan traditions. |
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| UPSOT LOBSANG | 00 02 38 24 ‘There wasn’t much Tibetan woman’s creativity or woman’s participation in terms of show and entertainment |
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| 100% | So Miss Tibet popped up’. |
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| PAGEANT FOOTAGE BACKSTAGE and ONSTAGE | 00 02 40 07 I devised the pageant in such a way that it has all the in Hindi word – all kinds of masalas, ingredients of all kind of spices. There is politics, there is social, there is fun, entertainment, education, culture, everything. |
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| LOBSANG 100% | 00 02 58 15 Explicitly, it is about empowering Tibetan woman, young Tibetan woman and implicitly it asserts Tibet as a nation’ and Tibetans as a people. |
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| LOBSANG upsot MT Shot | 00 03 13 00 A very important message is there. |
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| v/o DOLMA AUSTRALIA
| 00 03 13 23 and young Tibetan women are hearing LOBSANG’s call. |
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| 00 03 20 07 In Australia, graduate nurse, DOLMA DRIMEDTSANG sharpens her moves. |
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| UPSOT DOLMA | 00 03 27 06 I am going to do Miss Tibet and hopefully I will win. |
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| v/o DOLMA dances | 00 03 32 14 DOLMA arrived in Australia,6 years ago as a refugee and established her new life in Melbourne.. |
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| Dolma 100 % | 00 03 40 07 I escaped from Tibet with my sister when I was 8 years old.. |
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In 00 03 50 05 OUT 00 03 54 16 | UPSOT DOLMA 100% Super Dolma Drimedtsang Nurse | 00 03 46 19 Living in this country is a strength for me.. I never thought when I was back in India that I would be able to help anyone, |
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| DOLMA graduates from Uni Applause | just to feed my stomach and never felt able to achieve something in life. |
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| DOLMA 100% | But now it’s changed. |
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| DOLMA UPSOT | I feel like all the doors are open for me everything is possible.. everything is possible. |
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| With Aust women friends UPSOT | 00 04 12 20 ‘DOLMA, Chin Up, shoulders back relax’ |
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| v/o CU Sketch | 00 04 17 18 DOLMA’s team has a secret weapon .. for the catwalk.. |
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| UPSOT Anthea Paul, Girlosophy | Cause it’s not just a beauty thing, it’s a political thing right. |
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| UPSOT Geraldine Mills tells DOLMA flag dress idea. | The most evocative symbol we thought of was the Tibetan flag. |
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| v/o | 00 04 30 06 DOLMA is the first Australian ever to enter the Miss Tibet Pageant |
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| UPSOT DOLMA models gown | I’ m doing Miss Tibet because it will give me a platform to talk about Tibet’s issues. |
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| v/o DOLMA’s farewell presented with finished dress
| 00 04 41 11 Her expectations high after months of preparation, now DOLMA is ready for India. |
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| Applause DOLMA UPSOT | This is the beautiful dress that I am going to wear My evening gown. Thanks to all the girls. This dress is for all of you. |
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| INDIA MUSIC CHANGE | DELHI NIGHT SHOTS |
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| 00 05 13 24 After a 12 hour journey from the mountains in a bumpy crowded bus, LOBSANG’s in Delhi to organize his outfit at the biggest fabric shop in town. |
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| UPSOT…. LOBSANG at fabric emporium | 00 05 29 07 My suit has become an important part of the whole Miss Tibet pageant. |
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| He continues | Everyone is asking, LOBSANG what colour are you wearing so.. This is a difficult thing to do you know.. like the Miss Tibet pageant itself |
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| v/o | 00 05 38 02 LOBSANG’s Miss Tibet suit is his signature. |
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| UPSOT with silver fabric | 00 05 42 03 This is it .. with some lights and all this .. it’s perfect. |
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| 00 05 55 18 Arriving in New Delhi’s 42 degree heat, DOLMA too needs to go shopping for cooler cottons |
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| 00 06 12 24 And then reconnects with old school mates who are in the 23rd day of a hunger strike, protesting another Chinese crackdown in Tibet after shocking self-immolations by monks and nuns fighting Chinese authority. |
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| DOLMA UPSOT | 00 06 29 12 I am going to show all my support today. They are doing a great job and I am so happy at what they are doing. I am always there to support them. |
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| v/o | 00 06 39 04 To be Tibetan is to be an activist. |
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| v/o DOLMA and family | 00 06 46 22 With a few days to go before she is due in Dharamshala for the pageant, DOLMA visits Tibetan settlements where she grew up… …meets a sister in law she has never met before ..and prays with her at the nunnery for the removal of all obstacles on her path to win Miss Tibet. |
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| Woman temple UPSOT | 00 07 07 19 I feel there will be no problems on my way back to Dharamsala and to the pageant . I think I‘m safe. I feel safe. |
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| MUSIC CHANGE TIBETAN HORNS fa | DHARAMSALA MOUNTAIN SHOTS |
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| v/o McLeod Ganj | 00 07 22 15 Up in the cool of McLeod Ganj, the clouds evaporate when the Miss Tibet contestants first show themselves in the town. |
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| DOLMA thought track the 100% | 00 07 35 19 I just love McLeod Ganj…it so spiritual the weather is perfect here and everybody is so beautiful here..friendly relaxed and nice and talking friendly …I just love McLeod. |
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| 00 07 53 13 The pageant takes over a local hotel |
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| v/o GIRLS in Hotel - dressing | Two to a room, the contestants have just 7 short days to rehearse and prepare everything for the 3 day spectacle. |
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| v/o Girls walk through mud in heels | 00 08 11 11 From their first official outing, the girls learn that in downtown McLeod Ganj, it’s hard to be elegant all the time. |
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| v/o Girls ascend stairs | 00 08 22 09 There are 6 contestants, 3 from India and one each from Australia, Switzerland and the USA. |
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| v/o Press conference launch | 00 08 37 04 With the Himalayas towering behind, LOBSANG’s press conference launches the girls directly at the media lens, |
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| UPSOT Lobsang |
00 08 45 09 I am very happy and honoured to announce the 10th anniversary of the Miss Tibet Pageant.. |
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| v/o | 00 08 52 23 And like bees to honey, the journalists love the assignment, knowing the front page potential.. |
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| v/o Tenzin Kechoe | 00 09 03 18 TENZIN KECHOE from Minneapolis has catwalk experience. She holds the crown for Miss Tibet North America. |
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| UPSOT Girls talk to Press TENZIN KECHOE USA | 00 09 11 02 I am here representing all the Tibetan women from North America |
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| v/o TENZIN SANGMO India | 00 09 15 05 Business graduate TENZIN SANGMO, a popular local entrant, is tall with model good looks. |
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| SANGMO UPSOT | I think this is a good platform for all the Tibetan woman’s to come up.. |
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| v/o | 00 09 23 12 At 17 - TENZIN YANKI from Switzerland is the least experienced. |
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| UPSOT TENZIN YANKI | Hi everyone I am the youngest here of the five girls. My name is TENZIN YANKI… I am 17 years old.. |
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| DOLMA UPSOT | I think all girls look very intelligent and beautiful yeah so I have to be really seriously and hopefully I will do it. |
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| v/o LOBSANG walks competitors around Parliament area. | Atmos |
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| WALK AROUND TOWN
| 00 09 46 16 Surrounded by beautiful young women, LOBSANG is right in his element….. |
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| ….. a Tibetan Hugh Hefner with a political message … and the showmanship to pull it off. |
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| UPSOT LOBSANG
| Miss Tibet Pageant has elements of both uniting and dividing factors. His Holiness Dalai Lama said that the only thing wrong with Miss Tibet is that there is no Mr Tibet … therefore there is inequality |
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| PHOTO MONTAGE | That’s his view about beauty pageant is physical beauty is important but inner beauty is more important .. perfect you know ideal! |
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| v/o YOGA | 00 10 30 14 LOBSANG is proud of the ideals of his pageant, particularly his choice of judges |
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| LOBSANG 100% | Judges all non-Tibetans so that there are no controversies after .. mostly Indians and westerners. |
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| v/o YOGA | 00 10 52 03 Every morning the pressure is on, to be on time, to look good. |
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| LOBSANG Girls do Yoga
| The perfect Miss Tibet will be like the deity TARA. TARA is in Buddhism, the most perfect woman. |
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| Sangmo | Oh my legs are all paining like that because of this yoga it’s killing me |
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| v/o | 00 11 13 24 There‘s no time to rest before the next photo-call - for LOBSANG’s website. |
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| LOBSANG | Number 1 is the physical attraction because that is really the first sight like that.. |
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| Photographer 100% | That’s great … beautiful |
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| LOBSANG | Secondly I want her to be like warm heartedness, the way Dalai Lama put it.. warm heartedness warmth kindness that is very important that is the essence |
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| Different UPSOT to come ??? | GIRLS singing and making food |
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| LOBSANG | And then to be able to speak about Tibetan issues Tibetan problems, what ever, particularly about Tibetan woman. |
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| v/o | 00 11 59 11 There are daily lessons in Tibetan issues. ..All the teachers are men. |
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| LOBSANG 100% | So she must embody all these different important qualities. |
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| v/o | 00 12 17 24 Halfway through their training week the contestants are exhausted |
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| UPSOT KECHOE | I am going to be sick tomorrow. I don’t want to go to yoga |
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| SANGMO | We have to go to yoga again tomorrow I don’t think it is possible |
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| DOLMA TSERING 100% Terrace UPSOT GETTING ON WELL | All the girls are all getting on very well, you know. When there is a competition, girls are like a cat fight right but we are not like that |
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| v/o | 00 12 43 13 The contestants want to meet Tibetan women, so LOBSANG squeezes in a visit to 83 year old living legend Ama Adhe, a saintly survivor of an 28 years in a Chinese jail. |
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| Subtitled In at 00 12 52 21 Out at 00 12 56 21 | Starving is the hardest way to die
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| but I was young and prayed the mantra of Tara for God to preserve me. |
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| v/o | 00 13 14 24 With LOBSANGs chaotic schedule it’s almost impossible to find a little time for the essential girls trip to the beauty parlour. |
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| DOLMA inside beauty parlour Super in white In 00 13 24 05 Out 00 13 29 20
| I have never done waxing for private things … |
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| v/o She squeals | 00 13 14 24 DOLMA lets no obstacles get in her way |
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| DOLMA and Girls upsot funny
| Dolma: It just no hair at all . Dolma Tsering:- I am scared, Yanki :- I don’t want to do it |
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| v/o UPSOT | 00 13 58 02 While LOBSANG mans the phones.. |
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| v/oUPSOT at lunch | DOLMA organizes a private rehearsal away from the hotel |
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| v/o | She needs practice with a microphone to get her confidence back |
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| v/o UP SOT | if she can beat a lingering throat infection, her singing voice may give her the winning edge in the Talent Round |
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| Singing practice losing her voice | Shit I have to sing in front of 5000 people |
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| v/o UPTOWN Waiting for Dalai Lama | 00 14 34 14 Yet Miss Tibet is not the most important show in town. |
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| v/o | The Dalai Lama has decided to step down as political leader, but remain as spiritual leader. |
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| SUPER In 00 14 56 15 Out 00 15 02 00 Prof. SAMDHONG RINPOCHE Prime Minister Retiring Tibetan Government in Exile | This transition is a huge transition. A transition from one political leadership to a newly elected political leadership and from one generation to another .. |
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| v/o DOLMA with incoming PM Super in 00 15 11 18 Out 0015 15 15 Dr. LOBSANG SANGAY Prime Minister elect Out 5 sec later
| 00 15 03 02 The incoming Prime Minister LOBSANG SANGAY takes a very politic middle path on the beauty pageant . |
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| LOBSANG SANGAY 100 % two angles | As for Miss Tibet, LOBSANG WANGYAL asked me to be one of the advisory board members and I refused. It’s not that I am against Miss Tibet, I feel very uncomfortable seeing Tibetan women in swimsuit. |
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| DOLMA 100% | What do you reckon? One piece is better? |
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| v/o | 00 15 33 12 But not everyone agrees with the new Prime Minister.. |
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| DOMLA UPSOT | The organizer is saying, if you wear one piece that you are unconfident, he told everyone, so all the girls decided to wear two pieces now. |
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| DOLMA UPSOT | Tahnee showed me some cheeky styles Half turn and standing like that and half turn |
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| 00 15 59 10 A late change of venue for the swim suit round sees LOBSANGs loyal stage crew have to improvise - Tibetan style |
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| v/o | He chooses an open bush setting at a nearby mountain stream. |
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| LOBSANG UPSOT | Good sort of under control There were a some like hiccups at the start but all is under control |
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| v/o | 00 16 25 13 and the strictly ‘Non Tibetan’ judges, have prior experience… |
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| Aust Vet UPSOT
| Well I am very good at judging dog shows … being a vet . Very similar categories actually Figure, Posture, Poise, very similar to dog show judging |
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| I am married to a Tibetan. And I am in and out with them, so I know them very well. So I am the best judge.. |
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| v/o | 00 16 49 05 In the make-up tent, there is no turning back …it’s almost time.. |
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| MC | Ladies and Gentlemen The first contestant in the Miss Tibet pageant 2011 Miss Chime Lanzhom.. |
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| v/o | 00 17 08 05 and wearing a bikini doesn’t come any harder than this .. |
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| Across stony ground…. in very high heels.. in time to loud distorted music…. |
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| v/o | 00 17 25 16 And when it’s Dolma’s turn to run the gauntlet, she needs all her skill not to stumble. |
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| Then Dolma’s main rival, Miss Tibet USA, 19 year old TENZIN KECHOE steps out with the ease of a professional model. |
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| 00 17 53 24 LOBSANG’s loyal press corps get their unlikely shots. TIBET packaged in bikinis. |
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| JUDGE DR CATHERINE SCHUETZE Veterinarian | I love living in India (laughs) where else does this sort of thing happen? and you get to suddenly become a judge a Miss Tibet Swimsuit pageant Its great… |
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| 00 18 13 24 As the sunset shines the snow above, today’s glamour is over. |
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| v/o | 00 18 31 19 The new morning brings MISS TIBET to the front pages again. |
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| v/o Morning after BREAKFAST NEWSPAPERS SCENE | LOBSANGs media equation worked perfectly- pretty girls in small bikinis mean big exposure in the newspapers.. |
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| DOLMA WINS | I got the highest mark in the swim round |
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| DOLMA | I am feeling very confident for the rest of the evening. Tonight we have talent rounds and the talk rounds – all my costumes Bollywood costumes and Tibetan Costumes and my friends are coming to help me to dress up all I have to do is show my talents and the talk round and I’m kind of ready |
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v/o DOLMA stresses about her voice | 00 19 16 23 But despite her optimism, DOLMA still struggles with her sore throat |
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| DOLMA rehearses in bush | Dolma sings freedom song in Tibetan in bush |
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Preshow back stage | 00 19 16 06 While the theatre fills to capacity … backstage, getting ready, it’s a family affair |
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| v/o | The contestants all fear the talk round |
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| v/o LOTTERY ceremony | At only an hour’s notice … they have to speak in English, to a Tibetan topic drawn from LOBSANGs ballot - |
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| UPSOT LOBSANG | Here are the questions for the 6 girls |
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| v/o | 00 19 37 09 DOLMAs subject is highly charged.. |
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| UPSOT DOLMA | We recently heard about the recent tensions and crackdowns around Kirti Monastery |
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| v/o | 00 19 45 14 She must talk about the recent self- immolations by monks and nuns inside Tibet. |
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| UPSOT DOLMA | We recently heard news.. o tension and crackdown |
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| v/o | 00 19 52 17 Although she starts confidently … DOLMA falters, but recovers well . |
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| v/o | 00 20 08 00 Tenzin Kechoe has all the breeze of a young American… |
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| v/o | 00 20 17 19 Shy Tenzin Yanki keeps her talk very short - but scores a direct hit with her last line. |
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| TENZIN YANKI 100% | Stop HIV before it’s too late... and don’t forget - use condom |
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| Shiela Ki Jiwani Tees Mar Khan Chauhan/Dadlani 11 secs |
| v/o Judges and crowd | 00 20 36 21 In the lighthearted talent round, all the contestants have a shot at Bollywood dance |
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| v/o | 00 20 46 07 Only DOLMA uses her maximum stage time to show off her vocal skills |
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| v/o Talent Round | 00 20 55 11 Her Tibetan opera is an instant hit. |
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| v/o | 00 21 02 20 And her voice holds up for the difficult freedom song.. |
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| Crowd builds up | 00 21 17 15 As the evening closes in on finale night.. 2 thousand people crowd eagerly around the catwalk at the Tibetan Institute of Performing Arts. |
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| UPSOT 2 Female Judges | We coming up with our questions now questions now yeah …collaborate so we don’t ask the same thing… |
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| UPSOT BACKSTAGE | 00 21 36 15 Backstage it’s frantic… |
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| DOLMA upsot to camera | What do you think black is better or without black? |
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| LOBSANG UPSOT | Ready… T-shirts and Jeans |
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| 00 21 45 17 And then its show time |
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| MC 100% | So Ladies and Gentlemen the man behind the show Mr LOBSANG WANGYAL |
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| LOBSANG on catwalk |
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| 00 22 03 08 v/o It’s Lobsangs night of nights…And time for him to shake that silver suit |
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| v/o | 00 22 17 20 The contestants are straight back in the spot lights - for the introduction round. |
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| DOLMA TSERING | My name is Tenzin Sangmo I was born and brought up here in Dharamsala |
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| TENZIN KECHOE | This past week I had so many opportunities… I met with ex-political prisoner Ama Adhe….. |
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| NGODUP DOLMA 100% | Miss Tibet is not just a beauty pageant, but it is a political act, because Miss Tibet celebrates our identity, our culture and our proud tradition… |
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| v/o | 00 22 53 08 It’s a country town variety show, with Tibetan guest artists, a local Indian Dance troupe and ….LOBSANG’s fire-works. …Backstage DOLMA steps up for the next round |
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| MUSIC and Entr’acte | Miss Ngodup DOLMA |
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| Evening Gowns | 00 23 19 08 It’s time to launch her secret weapon – her Tibetan flag inspired evening gown. |
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| Announcer | Miss Ngodup Dolma |
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| v/o | 00 23 30 18 In her interview round DOLMA takes a very difficult question |
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| Judge’s Question Michele | Buddhism and the Dalia Lama teach about selflessness and try to get rid of the ego.. and yet you are competing in a beauty pageant. How do you reconcile this as a representative of Tibetan Buddhism |
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DOLMA 100 % | I totally agree with you that inner beauty is more important than outer beauty…….Outer beauty lasts just temporarily you are beautiful … but if you are beautiful inside you are beautiful forever.. |
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| v/o CROWDS | 00 24 15 07 while LOBSANG tallies up backstage …. |
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| LOBSANG WANGYAL | And the winner of the Miss Tibet Pageant 2011 is …. |
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| LOBSANG teases crowd | Crowd calls.. |
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| LOBSANG WANGYAL | and the winner is ….Miss Tenzin Yanki. |
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| 00 24 43 14 Tenzin Yanki’s win is a shock result….. and no one is more surprised than the young Swiss Tibetan herself. |
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| v/o | 00 24 53 08 DOLMA from Melbourne is declared runner up. |
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| 00 24 59 01 and LOBSANG struts the silver suit once more 00 25 03 20 In the dressing room Tenzin YANKI’s family gets ready to party.. 00 25 13 15 and the other contestants each try to come to terms with the surprise result .. |
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| SANGMO | I think Kechoe should win ….. she deserves it |
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| 00 25 30 23 Kechoe is philosophical --while Dolma is strangely quiet. |
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| 00 25 44 09 The following morning there is still such dismay about the result the girls meet … |
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| TENZIN SANGMO UPSOT | I think LOBSANG WANGYAL is a fraud He cheated, everyone knows that. |
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| DOLMA UPSOT | We want to know the truth. We want to know how did the process go? |
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| DOLMA 100% | I decided to come to this pageant because I saw you as a good ideal Tibetan man who wanted to do something for Tibetan youth and empower Tibetan women |
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| v/o | 00 26 21 19 When Dolma calmly asks to see the marking sheets, LOBSANG conveniently claims to have lost them. |
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| LOBSANG in Tibetan subtitled 00 26 29 21 00 26 32 17 | SUBTITLES I don’t have the judges’ sheet.. it was stolen .. on the night. |
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| In 00 26 33 03 Out 00 26 35 08 | It is not in the file The file is empty |
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| DOLMA | He said the judging sheets have been lost ….somebody stole them |
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| 00 26 38 13 Uncomfortable with such a challenge from feisty, assertive women – LOBSANG asks them to leave |
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| LOBSANG 00 26 45 23 00 26 48 05 | Go - Get lost |
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| v/o | 00 26 45 23 DOLMA firmly stands her ground determined to get a truthful answer about the marking, |
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| LOBSANG in Tibetan subtitled | I told you everything, now please get out! |
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| v/o | 00 26 56 08 Under pressure - LOBSANG finally discloses his secret assessment system.. |
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Each category has 20 marks |
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| 00 27 04 10 00 27 0601 | So add it up… |
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| v/o | 00 27 06 01 He reveals that the non-Tibetan judges are in control of only 25% of the evaluation |
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| v/o | the other 75% of the assessment process is totally in LOBSANGs hands |
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| LOBSANG reveals non transparent assessment system. |
… so much for his Non Tibetan judges.. |
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| Argument in Tibetan subtitled In 00 27 25 11 Out 00 27 30 22 |
Why didn’t you tell me before.. I have been wasting my time.. |
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| v/o | 00 27 28 16 DOLMA loses her cool. She feels strongly that LOBSANG has manipulated the result. |
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| UP SOT DOLMA | Heated exchange in Tibetan |
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| Subtitled In 00 27 35 22 Out 00 27 06 05 | What can I do about it now. It’s over. You are too selfish |
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| In 00 27 39 08 Out 00 27 41 13 | You deceived us by not telling us before the Pageant |
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| DOLMA Discretionary subtitles | 00 27 41 08 You are a fraud |
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| LOBSANG | Yes I am now please go |
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| LOBSANG | (He drinks water) Miss Tibet should be someone who is calm and listens and be respectful and see if this is how Miss Tibet will be Oh my God No Oh my god |
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| DOLMA in Australia. Dressed as a Nurse at work. | In 0028 01 24 Some months later OUT 00 28 05 01 I have come to think that Lobsang Wangyal’s Pageant doesn’t empower Tibetan women. It does the opposite, it disempowers Tibetan women. So I believe the only way it could have any value is if it were run by a women. |
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| VO | 00 28 23 12 And that doesn’t look likely to happen any time soon |
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| LOBSANG holds up crown and kisses it | This is my baby! |
| Intense Border S Marcussen 1RM026.mp3 In 00 28 37 14 Out 00 29 05 13 |
| ROLLING SUPER – roll up after Lobsang kisses Crown | Ten Years Old |
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| MISS TIBET 2012 has been cancelled due to ongoing self- immolations in Tibet. |
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