Shanti

Shanti 2023

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Shanti is an adaptation from a short story (Foot Prints on the Sand) written by Chimi Angmu Lama based on a real event. It is the story about a single mother raising her child helped by a simpleton "Ramme" to do some work in the farm. The Mother shows extraordinary courage, strength and resilience when faced by sudden harrowing situation.

2023

The Healer's Dream

The Healer's Dream 1970

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A Nepali Ayurvedic Doctor shares his journey and dream of keeping the tradition alive.

1970

Satidevi

Satidevi 2024

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Kul Bahadur, a poor villager battling alcoholism, has four daughters. Though he wishes for a son, his eldest daughter, Sati Devi, strives to make him happy. However, their lives are marred by heart-wrenching events.

2024

The Unsilenced: Women's Empowerment and the Battle for Survival

The Unsilenced: Women's Empowerment and the Battle for Survival 1970

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In the heart of Nepal, four women defy odds and challenge societal norms in their pursuit of empowerment and fulfillment. Radha, driven by a passion for acting, faces the harsh realities of domestic servitude after a childhood marriage, sacrificing her dreams for survival. Maya's quest for a better life leads her to Kuwait, where she becomes ensnared in the horrors of human trafficking but ultimately escapes to rebuild her life through entrepreneurship back home. Sundari, despite being a specially- abled dwarf, rises as a priestess in a male-dominated role, overcoming discrimination with unwavering resilience and devotion. Sukun, discriminated against for her low caste, perseveres amidst Nepal's majestic mountains, crafting handmade products to support her family and defy societal constraints. Each woman's story exemplifies the power of determination, resilience, and the refusal to be defined by circumstance, inspiring women everywhere to pursue their dreams against all odds.

1970

THIM

THIM 1970

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The Nepalese government is trying to ban unregistered weapons in rural villages.

1970

Karma Sutra

Karma Sutra 2019

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Story of two guys with a mystical twist

2019

Helena

Helena 2023

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The life of an expat Nepali woman in the UAE turns upside down when she loses a small amount of money while trying to buy a laptop for her son in Nepal.

2023

Songs of Love and Hate

Songs of Love and Hate 2024

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The sudden disappearance of the popular host of a relationship advice radio show leaves a vacuum. Listeners are uncertain about the direction their romantic endeavours should take.

2024

A Bleak Home

A Bleak Home 2023

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A dance tutor encounters the infidelity of her partner and her father. She has to go through the misery as she walks her own way.

2023

The Boat

The Boat 2023

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When Dhuckia's father discovers that she is showing the early symptoms of leprosy, he must make a devastating choice. Based on a true story.

2023

The Riyalists

The Riyalists 2021

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The wealth and opulence of the Gulf States in the Middle East were built on the labor of cheap labor from foreign countries. In 2009, four young Nepali men left their villages for the Arab Gulf, their stories, like those of a few million that keep the country afloat, often disillusioning and, as often, empowering, captured in the film In Search of the Riyal. The Riyalists trace the trajectories of the four men since then and over 12 years, a chronicle of Nepali labor migration, illuminating the experiences for up to 3 million Nepali working Qatar (2022 FIFA venue), UAE and other Gulf States the last few decades.

2021

Change

Change 1970

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This is not the official description but This film appears to have been lost to time, with no one recalling its details, and its poster is seemingly absent from any archives.

1970

Diversity Plaza

Diversity Plaza 2023

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Drawing inspiration from Frederick Wiseman’s classic aesthetic, Nepalese filmmaker Kesang Tseten spends a year observing the community and culture of Himalayan immigrants in and around the Jackson Heights neighborhood of Queens. During the buildup to the 2020 U.S. Census, the inhabitants reveal their motivation to have their presence recorded, encouraged by visits from their political representatives, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. In carefully captured verite footage, we see a rich portrait of people deeply connected to homeland traditions while adjusting to life in exile.

2023

The Witness Tree

The Witness Tree 2023

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As Sridhar prepares for his coming-of-age celebration, his grandfather tells him a shocking story about his family. As he pushes for the truth, his mother is caught in a dilemma between wanting to protect him and wanting to be honest.

2023

Dhoka

Dhoka 2017

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The betrayal by a close friend who falls victim to drug addiction.

2017

A Little Bit of Freedom

A Little Bit of Freedom 1998

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This film is set in a traditional household in Nepal and documents a servant girl, Nani; a married woman, Sarita; and a mother-in-law, Ama. In interesting mixture of entrapment, duty and tradition unfold.

1998

Chhesko

Chhesko 2016

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The debut movie of actress Archana Paneru, ‘Chhesko’ is made in the story of drug abuse and adultery.

2016

Home

Home 2021

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A young Nepali man, preparing to launch a filmmaking career in Europe, is suddenly summoned home to the Everest region. There, his father—a Sherpa livestock farmer—is ailing. In this intimate portrait, the director explores his relationship to his birthplace, parents and the world of tradition and ritual he thought he had left behind.

2021