Khin May Lwin
Khin May Lwin was born in Rangoon, Burma, and grew up in the United States. She earned a BA from the University of Pittsburgh and went on to attend the American Film Institute, in Los Angeles, CA. UPHILL ALL THE WAY is Khin May’s first feature film. In the making of the documentary, she became a trusted member of the bike trip team by living with the group and biking most of the Continental Divide course with them.
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Uphill All the Way
A film by Khin May Lwin, 2000, 80 min, Color
UPHILL ALL THE WAY is the astounding true story of five troubled teenage girls who face the challenge of their lives: a 2,500-mile bicycle journey along the United States Continental Divide. The girls are students at the DeSisto School, a rehabilitative high school in Massachusetts for drug addicts, victims of sexual abuse, and juveniles that…
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