White Sun wins New Voices award at Palm Springs

KATHMANDU: Nepali feature film White Sun (Seto Surya) has won the New Voices/ New Visions Award at 28th Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF), which was announced on January 14 at Hilton Palm Springs Hotel, California. White...

Travel Abroad 17 Jan, 2017

White Sun shines amid darkness

White Sun Genre: Drama Director: Deepak Rauniyar Cast: Dayahang Rai, Asha Magarati, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Sumi Malla, Amrit Pariyar, Dipak Chhetri Being screened at QFX Cinemas Kathmandu With majestic mountains in the backdrop, unfolds a...

Travel Abroad 10 Dec, 2016

A laugh riot

Jatra Genre: Black Comedy, Drama Director: Pradip Bhattarai Cast: Bipin Karki, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Rabindra Jha, Barsha Raut, Prakash Ghimire, Sajan Thapa, Prawin Khatiwada, Priyanka Jha, Kamalmani Nepal, Bholaraj Sapkota, et cetera Being...

Travel Abroad 12 Nov, 2016

Suspense that keeps audience on edge

Jhumkee Genre: Suspense Director: Apil Bista Cast: Dayahang Rai, Rishma Gurung, Manoj RC, Bholaraj Sapkota, Bijay Baral, Pramod Agrahari, Rabindra Singh Baniya, Malina Joshi et cetera Being screened at theatres near you Kathmandu When...

Travel Abroad 24 Sep, 2016

Seto Surya wins INTERFILM Award at Venice

Kathmandu Nepali film Seto Surya (White Sun) directed by Deepak Rauniyar was premiered in the Orizzonti section — an international competition — at the 73rd Venice International Film Festival to much appreciation on September 6. It has...

Travel Abroad 13 Sep, 2016

Extraordinary tale of a common man

Kathmandu Struggle of a common man in the city to repay his debts isn’t a new storyline in films. A son trying to fulfil his parents’ last wish too isn’t a novel idea. But even after putting together these commonly used ideas, new movie...

Travel Abroad 30 Jan, 2016

Our schools in villages

Kathmandu:The play begins with school students getting ready for school and standing in line for the morning assembly. Then all students gather in a class and a teacher starts teaching a group; in another scene students of different classes have to...

Travel Abroad 24 Jun, 2008

Spreading conservation awareness

Kathmandu:In memory of prominent conservationists who had died in the helicopter crash in Taplejung last year, a commemoration programme was organised by Team for Nature and Wildlife (TNW) along with The Himalayan Theatre (THT) on September 21. It was...

Travel Abroad 22 Sep, 2007