Schedule

White Snail (1 hr 55 mins) Directed by. Elsa Kremser, Levin Peter Austria, Germany | WORLD PANORAMA A model’s pursuit of beauty in China is unraveled by a romance with […]

The Climb of the Shoeshiner (1 hr 15 mins) Directed by. Ian Ruas Brazil | NIFF DOCS A former shoeshiner overcomes poverty to conquer the world’s highest peaks.

August (2 hr 18 mins) Directed by. Ilya Lebedev, Nikita Vysotskiy Russia | OUT-OF-COMPETITION Counterintelligence officers race to stop a sabotage plot in the forests of 1944 Belarus.

कुमारी : पहिलो रङ्गीन चलचित्रको अलिखित कथा निर्देशकः प्रेम बस्न्यात, अभिनेत्रीः चैत्यदेवी, सह–छायांकारः मन्जु कुमार श्रेष्ठ, सहजकर्ता : दीपक सापकोटा निःशुल्क प्रवेश । नेपाली । दिउसो १२ः३०

Trails to Elsewhere (29 mins) Directed by. Ulasha Gurung & Ashok Pahari Nepal | NIFF DOCS Two sisters from remote hills navigate displacement while selling goods in the city. Marsyangdi […]

Dear Panther (15 mins) Directed by. Dhananjay Nirmalaxman Sable India | INTERNATIONAL SHORTS A PhD student fights for housing rights, becoming a voice for India's oppressed class. Take Care (20 […]

From Script to Screen: Protecting Your Film, Your Rights, Your Story Presented by Priyanjana Bhattarai (Lawyer, Intellectual Property, Partner at Synergy Law and Chambers) FREE ENTRY | ENGLISH/NEPALI | 02:15 […]

All Wrong Girl (1 hr 23 mins) Directed by. Sasha Karmaeva Russia | OUT-OF-COMPETITION A bullied student reclaims her narrative by creating a channel to troll herself.

Cinema Sambad with filmmaker Ramesh Sippy and actor Rajesh Hamal   FREE ENTRY | ENGLISH | 03:00 PM

The Guardian of Stories (1 hr 14 mins) Directed by. Claudia Bellasi & Markus Steiner Ender Laos, Spain | NIFF DOCS A storyteller journeys through Laos to record endangered oral […]

Gunyo Cholo (The Dress) (2 hr 8 mins) Directed by. Samundra Bhatta NEPAL PANORAMA Disowned by his father, a trans-woman flees to Kathmandu to survive as a dancer.

Snow Leopard (1 hr 49 mins) Directed by. Pema Tseden China | XIZANG PANORAMA A herder and his son clash over the fate of a snow leopard that slaughtered their […]

The Challenge (2 hr 44 mins) Directed by. Klim Shipenko Russia | OUT-OF-COMPETITION A surgeon must overcome her fears to perform a historic surgery in zero gravity.

Beyond the Final Cut: Wikipedia, Digital Archiving and Internet feeding Presenter: Nabin K. Sapkota (Multimedia Specialist/Wikimedian) Moderator: Alok Lamsal (Multidisciplinary Artist, Educator & Filmmaker) FREE ENTRY | NEPALI / ENGLISH […]

Victoria (1 hr 24 mins) Directed by. Sivaranjini India | WORLD PANORAMA A small-town beautician experiences a life-altering day witnessed by a ritual rooster.

Humans in the Loop (1 hr 14 mins) Directed by. Aranya Sahay India | WORLD PANORAMA A tribal woman training AI discovers the technology is adopting her community's prejudices.