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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…
Environment films get tve Award
Scene from the Czech film 'Its Bean Too Hot'.Films on cultivating coffee sustainably, plastic pollution of oceans, and community media in India…
Nepali film wins Unicef award
The Nepali film A Scarecrow has won the UNICEF Iris 75 award at the UNICEF Innocenti Film Festival 2021 (UIFF) in Florence for its portrayal of…
Ama Khando: a different road trip film from Nepal
Road-trips are not an established genre in Nepali films, like romance, action or comedy even though they may have all these elements. But in the…
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’.…
Bloody period
If you ask people what they know about menstruation in Nepal, the first answer will be the practice of chhaupadi, the menstruation exile. Most…
The violence of violation
Photo: PHOTO KATHMANDU/CHEMI DORJEInside a darkened room at the Chhaya Centre, eight screens switch on simultaneously to depict images of sexual…