'Elephants in the Fog’ astounds Cannes crowd
Summary
Nepali feature film ‘Elephants in the Fog’ received an over eight-minute standing ovation at its world premiere in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival in France. The Government of Nepal and the Film Development Board hailed the film as a major milestone for Nepali cinema.
Key Points
- ‘Elephants in the Fog’ received an over eight-minute standing ovation after its world premiere at Cannes.
- The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section and is described as the first Nepali film selected for the category.
- Minister for Information and Communication Dr. Bikram Timilsina congratulated the film on behalf of the Government of Nepal.
- The Film Development Board and Kathmandu acting mayor Sunita Dangol also praised the film’s international achievement.
