Bhaktapur Film Festival spotlights emerging Nepali cinema

Summary

The Bhaktapur Film Festival showcased 24 independent Nepali films and documentaries on March 20 and 21, highlighting emerging filmmakers and fostering cultural exchange in Nepali cinema.

Key Points
  • The Bhaktapur Film Festival featured 24 independent Nepali films and documentaries over two days.
  • The documentary 'No Winter Holidays' highlights the lives of two women caretakers in the village of Dhor during winter.
  • 'Kalpavrikshya' is a time-travel film exploring themes of faith and memory, set in Surkhet in the 2040s.
  • 'Forever in my heart' is a supernatural horror film about grief and black magic directed by Obeid Uddin.
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