Filming , The Girl And Her Piano was no simple feat. To get to Laya, the crew embarked on a whole week push from Paro, where Bhutan’s aircraft is, to the city of Punakha.
The crew then drove for five days to the start of their walk, where they spent seven hours hiking in thin atmosphere before finally arriving in Laya.
There was also the matter of carrying , O’Sullivan’s 41kg music.
Lim said:” It was too thick and long for the horses to have, so unfortunately, two focused gentlemen took turns hiking it up, strapping it to their tails. Their tenacity and perseverance made a lasting impression on our hearts, highlighting the generosity and spirit of the Bhutanese people we encountered along the way.
In the lead-up to the Royal Highland Festival, Hillary O’Sullivan had to practise outside in , cloudy heat and biting weather.  , She tried to nice her arms with hot water bottles. Nevertheless, because they lost their warmth immediately, she resorted to wearing snow boots whenever she was n’t practising.