Flood's Impact on Nepali Entertainment and Film Industry
Summary
The August 10 floods in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading have disrupted Nepal’s entertainment sector, forcing several film releases and promotions to be postponed. Artists, producers and directors say the disaster has caused major financial losses and halted shooting schedules.
Key Points
- The August 10 floods in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading have affected Nepal’s entertainment and film industry.
- Films including 'Maya Vhanai Yesto Hola', 'Kakakiki' and 'Ba Ek Yoddha' have postponed their release dates by months.
- Shooting and promotional events for several films, including 'Yani Maya', 'Kangal Karodpati', 'Teen Tighre Kya Bigre', 'Jhinge Dau 2', 'Akshara' and 'Karki Saina', have been delayed or halted.
- Producers and directors say the disaster has caused heavy financial losses, but many viewed postponements as appropriate during national mourning.
