Tag: #documentary
Articles tagged with #documentary
Documenting South Asia on film
The 2024 Film Southasia: Documentary in Anthropocene closes with 6-A Akash Ganga winning the best film while Nepal and India share jury prize
Daughter of Chomolungma
The latest Netflix documentary on how a Nepali climber and single mother overcame domestic violence
Seeking identity in diversity
New documentary is an intimate portrayal of Himalayan immigrants in a New York neighbourhood
In the land of Gross National Happiness
A documentary from Bhutan explores the generation gap and changing gender perceptions as society adapts to modern times
Pasang Lhamu Sherpa, the film
A new docudrama about Nepal’s first woman to climb Mt Everest is a tale of discrimination, dedication, triumph and tragedy
How did a Nepali ritual altar end up in Berlin?
Photo: DEEPAK TOLANGEWhen Kathmandu-based filmmaker Deepak Tolange visited the Museum of Asian Art in Berlin seven years ago, he sought out the…
In the name of the son
Behind the scenes still from Urmi with director Limbu (left) and Purna Gurung (right). Photos: ASHISH DHAKAL.Pranay Limbu’s Urmi (उर्मि) opens…
Michael Moore Presents: Planet of the Humans
Free to watch on YouTube, and released on Earth Day on Wednesday, Michael Moore presents: Planet of the Humans, a documentary that dares to say…
Film Southasia 2019
Film Southasia is held every two years, and in 2019 the theme of the festival of documentary films says it all: ‘Where the Mind Is Free’.…
Moti Bagh
Vidyadutt Sharma, 83, stands in front of his blue-tinted two storey home, looking out into a 360 panorama of the Himalayan mountains. This is…
They shall not grow old
Young and confident faces smile into the camera, eager to enlist in a war that has just broken out after the assassination of Archduke Franz…
Photo returns to Kathmandu
The third edition of Nepal’s international photography festival is all set to kick off on Friday for a month-long festival of images. As a sign…