Walker has executive produced the short documentaries Kylie (2023) and Merman (2023). In 2024, Walker won the Oscar for Best ...

The cinema of Nepal has never been more visible internationally but there is an existential crisis at home, say some. Cinemas across the country will remain closed for one day on Feb. 5 in a symbolic ...

Throughout my filmmaking journey in Nepal, I have faced one challenge more suffocating than budgetary or logistical constraints: censorship. The irony is that the very thing I value most in ...

Newcomer Kabita Nepali takes the co-leading role opposite the U.K.’s Jamie Bacon in “Eklo I,” a film which claims to be Nepal’s first sci-fi movie. Three months of production are now underway in the ...

In black and white: Audience gather outside Ranjana Cinema in Kathmandu for the screening of Newari movie Rajmati. Photo: BIKAS RAUNIYAR Taken in totality, Nepali mainstream cinema concerns itself ...

The eulogies continue to flow in for Indian film actor Dharmendra, who passed away a month ago at the age of 89. It was a ...

This 2008 film loosely based on W W Jacob’s 1902 horror story The Monkey’s Paw is perhaps best known as the first successful non-mainstream Nepali movie. Krishna returns from Malaysia and is reunited ...

“Where the Rivers Run South,” the Nepalese project at the Busan International Film Festival’s Asian Project Market, has received support from the Asian Cinema Fund’s script development pool. The film, ...

Amidst the violent protests in Nepal, the film industry there has also become the topic of discussion. In such a situation, it is impossible not to talk about Rajesh Hamal. If there is one name that ...