# "Balloon"

Pema Tseden's "Balloon" is a bold movie to let people have an unusual peek into people's lives and struggles in China's Tibetan region, exploring themes of sex, love, reincarnation, and questions about the Tibetan Buddhist religion, as well as the conflict between secular life and belief. His unique style direct caring eyes on the local natural environment, with rich metaphors of human nature, implicit references, and dreams, which are the very spiritual moments. The film is a masterpiece of humanity, religion, ethics and dilemma, with heart, emotion and surreal imagination.