Schedule

WORLD PANAROMA Dollu, 96 mins Directed by. Sagar Puranik India   *Film will be screened with English subtitles.

NATIONAL SHORTS Ma Comrade, 13 mins Directed by. Nirmal Poudel Nepal Ragatko Basna, 23 mins Directed by. Kiran BK Nepal   SHORTS ANIMATED Heart of Gold, 12 mins Directed by. Simon Filliot France Nothing in the World, 2 mins Directed by. Akash Singh United States   DOCS@NIFF Childfree, 35 mins Directed by. Sara Bahram Jahan […]

NATIONAL SHORTS A Step, 9 mins Directed by. Atin Shrestha Nepal Unbloomed Flower, 7 mins Directed by. Manoj Gurung Nepal Lockdown, 6 mins Directed by. Kushal Rajkarnikar Nepal A Cold Heart, 14 mins Directed by. Sean Sumesh Shrestha Nepal   SHORTS ANIMATED The Dalang’s Tale, 6 mins Directed by. Irwan Junaidy, Maizura Abas, 'Atiqah Mohd […]

NATIONAL FEATURES Chiso Ashtray, 142 mins Directed by. Dinesh Palpali Nepal   *Film will be screened with English subtitles.

NATIONAL SHORTS The Red Moon, 19 mins Directed by. Rabin Shrestha Nepal Ashes of Us, 27 mins Directed by. Bachan Byanjankar Nepal   SHORTS LIVE ACTION The Land Beyond Time, 16 mins Directed by. Zou Xiaoyong China Sycorax, 20 mins Directed by. Lois Patiño, Matías Piñeiro Portugal   *Films will be screened with English subtitles.

NATIONAL DOCS Home, 20 mins Directed by. Ngima Gelu Sherpa Nepal Jogi ‘The God of Night’, 26 mins Directed by. Daya Ram Ghimire Nepal   SHORTS LIVE ACTION Dora, 15 mins Directed by. Joanne Delachair France Draining, 17 mins Directed by. Guillaume Chevalier France Pōneke, 7 mins Directed by. Ruby Solly, Sebastian J Lowe, Victoria […]

Opening ceremony to welcome filmmakers, jury members, our friends, and supporters in the media and other delegates. Ceremony to be presided over by the Rt. Hon'ble Prime Minister of Nepal, Mr. Pushpa Kamal, Dahal 'Prachanda'. Involves keynotes by guests and screening of opening film 'Chari' (Nepal), 01"31'00, directed by Kerin Sharma.

Chari (1”31’00) Directed by Kerin Sharma (Nepal) Non-competition   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More info > https://niff.org.np/tickets/

Good Guy with a Gun (1”48’00) Directed by John Mossman (United States) World Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More […]

Good Guy with a Gun (1”48’00) Directed by John Mossman (United States) World Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More […]

In Search of Light (ट्याङ्चलाक) (1”03’00) Directed by Mek Bahadaur Pun (Nepal) Nepal Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More […]

Nameplate (00”21’ 01) Directed by Jibon Shahdat (Bangladesh) Shorts Live Action   Aavritti (00”10’ 00) Directed by Anubhav Khati (Nepal) National Shorts   The Riyalists (1”09’00) Directed by Kesang Tsetan (Nepal) DOCS made-in-Nepal   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their […]

Open Cages (00” 14’ 56) Directed by Yolanda Orozco (Germany) Shorts Live Action   Your Breakfast (00” 24’ 43) Directed by Alejandro Montero (China Shorts Live Action)   On / Off (00”17’ 54) Directed by Jurg Slabbert (South Africa) Shorts Live Action   Sorry (00” 30’ 00) Directed by Yuki Ishida (Japan) Shorts Live Action […]

Fish and Puddle (1”16’07) Directed by Ali Barati (Iran) World Panorama   Trasadi (00” 24’ 00) Directed by Dipen Maharjan (Nepal) National Shorts   Iraq (00” 05’ 00) Directed by Asoq Pathak (Nepal) National Shorts   Computer ra Baisakhi (00” 5’ 50) Directed by Anil Kumar Maharjan (Nepal) National Shorts   All film tickets are […]

Memories of Gloomy Monsoons (1”36’26) Directed by Khandaker Sumon (Bangladesh) World Panorama   Subedar (00” 20’ 00) Directed by Debabrata Athokpam, Rolivin Thangjam, Devadarshan Gurumayum (India) DOCS @ NIFF   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues […]

Memories of Gloomy Monsoons (1”36’26) Directed by Khandaker Sumon (Bangladesh) World Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More info > […]

Sponsor (2”38’ 00) Directed by Pranay Limbu (Nepal) Nepal Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More info > https://niff.org.np/tickets/

Chocolate and Butter Sculpture (1”35’00) Directed by Yingxin Chen (China) World Panorama Remnants of War ( युद्धका बाछिटा ) (00”13’00) Directed by Sadin Tamang (Nepal) National Shorts   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy […]

Fish and Puddle (1”16’07) Directed by Ali Barati (Iran) World Panorama   Trasadi (00” 24’ 00) Directed by Dipen Maharjan (Nepal) National Shorts   Iraq (00” 05’ 00) Directed by Asoq Pathak (Nepal) National Shorts   Computer ra Baisakhi (00” 5’ 50) Directed by Anil Kumar Maharjan (Nepal) National Shorts   All film tickets are […]

Mentawai – Souls of the Forest (1”15’ 00) Directed by Joo Peter (Indonesia) Docs @ NIFF   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March […]

The Iron Digger (00” 51’ 00) Directed by Anil Budha Magar (Nepal) DOCS made-in-Nepal   The Bisket Jatra of Thimi and Bode (00” 59’ 03) Directed by Raj Basyal (Nepal) Docs made in Nepal   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get […]

Tarlan (01”17’ 55) Directed by Yuliya Zakharova (Kazakhstan) World Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More info > https://niff.org.np/tickets/

The Healer's Dream (00” 15’ 00) Directed by Roxana Mares (Canada) DOCS @ NIFF   Snow Wonder (00” 44’ 00) Directed by Vicki Lin, Beibei Ma, Maxime Jouan (China) DOCS @ NIFF   What (?) (00” 05’ 35) Directed by Keshab Bahadur Rayamajhi (Nepal) National Shorts   The Sand Game (00” 06’ 50) Directed by […]

Urmi (Grief) (1”12’ 00) Directed by Pranay Limbu (Nepal) DOCS made-in-Nepal   Mother’s School (आमाको स्कुल) (00” 14’ 30) Directed by Shuvangi Khadka (Nepal) National Shorts   Wheels on the Bus (00” 15’ 24) Directed by Surya Shahi (Nepal) National Shorts   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting […]

The Other Shore (17”37) Directed by Zhang Zhi Qiang (China) Shorts Live Action   Seedlings (00” 15’ 00) Directed by Debraj Naiya (India) Shorts Live Action   He’s Dead Now (00”12’ 00) Directed by Tarek El Sherbeny (Egypt) Shorts Live Action   Kina (Why) (00” 21’ 42) Directed by Sidartha Biswa (United States) Shorts Live […]

Courage (1”30’ 00) Directed by Rubén Rojo Aura (Mexico) World Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More info > https://niff.org.np/tickets/

The panel discussion titled 'Evolution of Nepali Cinema' brings together four eminent personalities from the film industry to share their thoughts and experiences on the growth and development of Nepali cinema. The panelists include renowned personalities from Nepali Film Industry; Swastima Khadka, Deepa Shree Niraula, Sujit Bidari, and Ashok Sharma. The panel discussion will be […]

The Sleep of the Ancestors (00” 34’18) Directed by Seyid Çolak (Turkey) DOCS @ NIFF   Sally Leapt Out of A Window Last Night (00”19’47) Directed by Tracy Spottiswoode (United Kingdom) Shorts Live Action   Please Hold The Line (00” 18’ 30) Directed by Tan Ce Ding (Malaysia) Shorts Live Action   Murmurs of the […]

Kolam (00” 27’ 47} Directed by Saumya Srivastava (India) DOCS @ NIFF   Namaste Himalaya - How a village in Nepal opened the world to us (1”30’00) Directed by Anna Baranowski, Michael Moritz (Germany) DOCS @ NIFF   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences […]

The Secrets of Radha (1”50’00) Directed by Subarna Thapa (Nepal) World Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More info > […]

My Indian Boyfriend (2”01’00) Directed by Sri Kishore (Hong Kong) World Panorama   All film tickets are open to pre-booking through the Khalti mobile app starting 5th March 2023. Audiences can also get their tickets at the venues or buy them through the Khalti mobile app during the event (16-20 March 2023). More info > […]