Nepal Movies

Tibetan Buddhist nuns from the Thupten Choling monastery in the Himalayan foothills discuss their mentruation practices.

Around 1990, a young boy from Jhapa (Eastern Nepal) came to Kathmandu to weave Nepali carpets. After spending some time in Kathmandu, given that he...

Chasing Rainbows follows three siblings who migrated to Kathmandu to pursue their dreams. A micro-budget film, shot on a single DSLR camera, and with...

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...

Lachhamaniya, according to the communal practice, was married at the age of five. She is now twenty years old and has never met her husband after the...

Dolma is the Tibetan name of Tara, a Buddhist female deity, and means 'she who saves'. Dolma is regarded as a Bodhisattva of compassion and action....

A girl is carelessly roaming around the woods, when suddenly she gets seduced by mystical figures. This experimental short film is inspired by an...

The film offers a fascinating and hypnotic ethnographic study of the filmmaker’s hometown, punctuated by the evolution of the approaching storm.

Fate of the Lhapa is a feature-length documentary about the last three Tibetan shamans living in a Tibetan refugee camp in Nepal. Each lhapa...

Director Sahara Sharma took inspiration from a poem written by a man about women, and reworked it, giving women the agency they deserve. The film is...

The story of Rukhsana Kapali, a 19-year-old trans woman in Nepala, showing her struggle for the acceptance and recognition of her identity.

A psychiatrist is trying to help a young schizophrenic patient win over his imagination with some rather unconventional methods.

About 4 days of the life of a drug dealer in Kathmandu.

SORRY MOM is about a young brilliant student and his movement towards drugs. How his family, friends, and other circles get destroyed after his drug...

Based on the Nepalese novel, Magnum Opus Basain, Migration paints a vivid picture of a beautiful rural community in Nepal, focusing on one family's...

An upright journalist sets out on an arduous journey to combat against the treacherous system amid increasing rape cases across the nation....

In search of a better life, Nepalese emigrate en masse, sacrificing their rights and health for remittances. Should they continue searching abroad or...

Based on a short story by writer Guru Prasad Mainali of the same name, the story follows the lives of husband and wife, Chame and Gauthali. Mainali...

Dor Bahadur Bista, Nepal’s most controversial intellectual in modern times, disappeared without a trace in 1996.

In the heart of the Himalayan hills, shamans travel through the intangible. Their souls explore the world of spirits and ancestors to relieve human...