Pinki Sris Rana
Articles by Pinki Sris Rana
Festival of mountain films
KIMFF’s Kathmandu DocLab this month provides an international film market experience
Documenting the Anthropocene
This year’s Film Southasia has 47 documentaries that showcase human activities and their interconnectedness with nature
East meets West at Kathmandu jazz
The twentieth edition of Jazzmandu brought western and eastern musicians together as jazz hit the Himalaya
Finding a permanent home in poetry
Nepali literature goes international with a recent win at the Donald Hall Prize for Poetry in the US
The present meets the past
French anthropologist’s photographs are a time machine taking viewers back to Nepal 60 years ago
Japan-born Nepali children struggle to ‘be Nepali’
Children of Nepali parents working in Japan adjust to life and school back in Nepal
Daughter of Chomolungma
The latest Netflix documentary on how a Nepali climber and single mother overcame domestic violence
Streaming the Himalaya on film
Mountaineering gains prominence on movie streaming sites, opening opportunities for Nepali filmmakers
Nepal’s star shines in Locarno
For Thinley Lhamo, winning the best acting award for Shambhala has been a journey of self-discovery
Artistic prayer for our common future
California artist’s exhibition in Kathmandu reminds us that nature is our shared home
दौरा सुरुवाल
The evolution of Nepal’s official dress
A tale of two brides in Laapataa Ladies
Getting lost helps women find their individual selves in a universal tale of women making their space in the patriarchal world
Between losing and loss
New art exhibition is a wistful take on what we have left when Himalayan identities are gone
In the realm of the gods
Deities of Nepal is an ambitious exhibition giving visitors a tour d’horizon of living faith and divine art
Who builds Kathmandu?
Not all of Nepal’s migrant workers go abroad, many are day labourers on construction sites in the capital
The great Himalayan trial
A Filipina and Nepali have set out to trek right across Nepal to challenge notions of what Asian women can do
No winter vacation in Dhorpatan
An award-winning documentary portrays two Nepali grandmothers and the banality and loneliness of aging
Retelling Gurkha history
Paying artistic homage to the lives of wives Nepalis left behind when they went to war
A flood of recrimination
This monsoon was no different than previous ones in Nepal being blamed for downstream inundation
Greening a concrete jungle
Vertical hydroponics can revolutionise farming in Nepal's urban areas
Radisson's Olive Garden returns
One of the first authentic Italian restaurants in Kathmandu reopens after four years with squisito changes
The barefoot doctor of Rolpa
Japanese surgeon makes it his life’s mission to serve in Nepal’s remotest district
Small is possible at Godavari park
ICIMOD’s Living Mountain Lab demonstrates appropriate technology for farming sustainably in the Himalaya