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Kathmandu Horror Film Festival 2025: Nepal’s First Horror Film Festival Announced

The Nepal Film and Cultural Academy has officially announced the Kathmandu Horror Film Festival (KHFF) 2025, which will be held from October 31 to November 2 (Kartik 14–16) at the Russian House, Kathmandu. This…

Film and Canvas: Interactive Discussion

A discussion with media, film, and art sector stakeholders on the interrelationship between film and fine arts. Nepal Film and Cultural Academy recently organized a discussion where various film, media, and fine arts stakeholders…

Cinema, Literature, and the Nepali Context

Kathmandu, Tuesday, Asar 18, 2081 (Nepali Calendar).An interaction program titled “Cinema, Literature, and the Nepali Context” was jointly organized by the Nepal Academy (Nepal Pragya-Pratishthan) and the Nepal Film and Cultural Foundation. The program…

International Film Festival in Nepal

International film festival being held in Nepal’s capital Kathmandu View the full story here

NIFF 2019 FIlm Festival

NIFF 2019 -A celebration of narratives Commencement of NIFF 2019 covered in ekantipur.com View the full story here

Dying candle wins the best film award

Dying candle wins the best film award from Nepal international film festival 2019 View the full article here

Andarkahini makes international mark

Films on women have always garnered good support and have been appreciated for its content. So when Andarkahini — a film that introspects the ways of society and its moral values through the mirror…

Winning movies of NIFF 2019

Winning movies of NIFF 2019 ? Gautam Buddha Award for the Best International Feature Film: ‘A Land Imagined’ (Singapore) by Yeo Siew Hua.? Mt. Everest Award for the Best International Short Film: ‘Meenalaap’ (India-Bangladesh)…

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