Kathmandu Film Festival screening new titles and restored classics
Summary
Kathmandu Film Festival is underway in the capital with 38 screenings, panel discussions and cultural events across several venues. The programme includes Nepali and international films, restored classics, and a conversation between Shabana Azmi and Swastima Khadka.
Key Points
- The first Kathmandu Film Festival, organised by Kathmandu Metropolitan City, is running for three days across multiple venues in Kathmandu.
- The festival includes 38 screenings, masterclasses, panel discussions and cultural activities, along with restored Nepali classics and international titles.
- Kathmandu Metropolitan City Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol said the festival helps preserve and promote Nepal’s cultural identity.
- The event also featured a conversation between Indian actor Shabana Azmi and Nepali actor Swastima Khadka.
