Nepal-European Union Film Festival begins

The 13th edition of the Nepal-European Union Film Festival kicked off on Wednesday, at the CDC Mall, Kathmandu. The four-day festival will conclude on Saturday. The post Nepal-European Union Film Festival begins appeared first on OnlineKhabar English News.

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12th edition of Nepal-European Union Film Festival

The 12th edition of Nepal European Union Film Festival is taking place April 28 through May 15 at three places of the country.

12th edition of Nepal-European Union Film Festival

The 12th edition of Nepal European Union Film Festival is taking place April 28 through May 15 at three places of the country.

European Union Film Festival continues in Surkhet

The 11th edition of the Nepal-European Union Film Festival organized by the delegation of the European Union in Nepal for the first time in Surkhet is continuing.

11th edition of Nepal European Union Film Festival kicks off in Kathmandu

Eleventh edition of the Nepal European Union Film Festival has kicked off here in Kathmandu. EU Ambassador to Nona Deprez inaugurated the festival amid a function here on Friday evening.

10th Nepal European Union Virtual Film Festival starts today

Eleven European films, five Nepali films, and 23 films based on the theme of environmental conservation and climate change will be premiered at the festival.

'10th edition of Nepal-EU Virtual Film Festival’ from Sept 17

KATHMANDU, September 16: The 10th edition of Nepal-EU Film Festival is going to be organised from Friday. The Delegation of the European Union to Nepal has presented the Nepal European Union Virtual Film Festival 2021 (NEUFF 2021) on the virtual streaming platform Festival Scope.  Now into its 10th edition, the NEUFF has brought 15 award-winning titles plus 24 other films from 14 European countries to the Nepalese audience from September 17 to 25.   “Despite the hardships that have come with the pandemic leading cultural activities to come to a standstill, we keep promoting cultural exchanges and fusion between Nepal and the European Union through the online screening of some of the best European and Nepali films,” said Stephane Maicon, Charge d’ Affairs at the Delegation of the European Union to Nepal. The festival proposes 11 European award winning titles, two of which will be subtitled into Nepali, and three award winning long Nepali feature :‘Bulbul’ directed by Binod Poudel, ‘Aama Khando’ directed by Dhondup Tsering and ‘Sarita’ directed by Sergio Basso.   Similarly, the environmental film from India, ‘I Cannot Give You My Forest’ directed by Nandan Saxena and Kavita Bahl received the National Film Award for best agriculture film.

'10th Edition of Nepal-EU Virtual Film Festival’

KATHMANDU, September 9 : The Delegation of the European Union to Nepal presents the Nepal European Union Virtual Film Festival 2021 (NEUFF 2021) on the virtual streaming platform Festival Scope. Now into its 10th edition, the NEUFF brings 15 award-winning titles plus 24 other films from 14 European countries to the Nepalese audience from 17 September to 25 September.  “Despite the hardships that have come with the pandemic leading cultural activities to come to a standstill, we keep promoting cultural exchanges and fusion between Nepal and the European Union through the online screening of some of the best European and Nepali films,” said Mr. Stephane Maicon, Charge d’ Affairs at the Delegation of the European Union to Nepal. The festival proposes 11 European award winning titles, two of which will be subtitled into Nepali, and three award winning long Nepali feature :‘Bulbul’ directed by Binod Poudel, ‘Aama Khando’ directed by Dhondup Tsering and ‘Sarita’ directed by Sergio Basso.  Similarly, the environmental film from India, ‘I Cannot Give You My Forest’ directed by Nandan Saxena and Kavita Bahl received the National Film Award for best agriculture film.  Two short films: ‘Co-Husbands’ directed by Ganesh Paanday and ‘Split Ends’ directed by Rajan Kathet have enriched the Nepali list of films.  The European film ‘ACASA MY HOME’, Radu Ciornicicu’s first documentary screened at the ‘World Cinema Documentary Competition’ ‘Sundance Film Festival’  challenges our perceptions regarding home, family and happiness. Nepali subtitles make the film friendlier and recreational.  One other European film ‘Her Job’ also has Nepali subtitles. The film revolves around the story of an oppressed woman who discovers a new sense of self when she gets her first job as a cleaner in a shopping mall.  In addition to this main selection, the highlight of this year’s festival is that there are 23 films on wildlife conservation, environment and climate change. All of them seek to raise awareness on the importance of the environment around us, the challenges that climate change poses to our flora and fauna and above all the need to find more amicable and sustainable methods to live in harmony with nature. The short documentary ‘Firefox Guardian’ tells a story about how a local woman conservationist in east Nepal has set out to raise awareness on the need to step up efforts to save the ‘Red Panda’ listed as an endangered species.  The settings of the other environmental films are in different places in Europe and India. They are in the list as the issues they talk about are very much relevant in Nepal.  Besides the main festival, three side events on different aspects of film-making are being organised. The first side event to be organised on 19 September at 2:00 pm local time is a discussion on the ‘Artistic and Financial Side of European and Nepali Film Production. Renowned film directors from Europe and Nepal will participate in the discussion. The second side event is an interaction on the topic ‘Women in Films’ being organised on 22nd Sept at 2:00 pm local time. Well-known film directors and festival organisers from Europe and Nepal will discuss on the different aspects of filmmaking and the present state of involvement of women in the industry.  Likewise, the third side event is a discussion on ‘Green Film Making’ to be facilitated by the Dr. Alberto Battocchi, who will speak about environmental sustainability in audio visual productions. This side event will take place on 24 Sept. and will start at 2:00 pm.  This year’s edition of the festival has one more activity, which seeks to recognize the talents of professional filmmakers through a short film competition on the topic ‘Gender Equality. A total of 15 films have been received for this competition.  The submission of films concluded on the 31st of August and currently the evaluation process is in progress. The winner of the competition will receive a cash prize of Euro 500. The person will be invited to share experiences on the closing day of the festival and the winning film will be part of the main festival.

Nepal European Union Film Festival to begin virtually

The Delegation of the European Union to Nepal is all set to present the Nepal European Union Virtual Film Festival 2021 (NEUFF 2021) on the virtual streaming platform Festival Scope. This is the 10 th edition of NEUFF that features 15 award-winning titles plus 24 other films from 14 European countries to the Nepali audience from September 17 to 25. is all set to present the Nepal European Union Virtual Film Festival 2021 (NEUFF 2021) on the virtual streaming platform Festival Scope. This is the 10 th edition of NEUFF that features 15 award-winning titles plus 24 other films from 14 European countries to the Nepali audience from September 17 to 25.