Looking Back at Nepali Cinema SYNOPSIS The film highlights the changing lives and ways of the Limbu people, an ethnic minority residing in rural eastern Nepal. It is a story of a young Limbu girl’s struggle with cultural traditions, the impact of local medical practices on her life, and the effect of her actions on...Read More
Nepal America Film Society (NAFS), a 501(c) non-profit organization, is proud to present the first ever Nepal America International Film Festival (NAIFF) from May 5th through May 7th 2017. The phenomenal film festival is taking place at Hoff Theater – Stamp Student Union – University of Maryland – College Park, AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural...Read More
Closing Film SYNOPSIS We are in the year 2001, a temporary ceasefire brings a much-needed break to a small war-torn village in Northern Nepal, bringing much joy among the residents. Prakash and Kiran, two young close friends, are also starting to feel the change in the air. Though they are divided by caste and social...Read More
Opening Film SYNOPSIS Movie dates back to period just after end of a decade long Nepalese civil war (1996-2006). This movie is all about story of conflict of two brothers Maoist guriella fighter Chandra aka Agni (Dayahang Rai) and Suraj (Ravindra SIngh Baniya). Conflict arises when their father Chitra who was also village chief and...Read More
Nepal America International Film Festival (NAIFF) is an annual film event organized by Nepal America Film Society, a 501(c) (3) non-profit organization. The festival takes place from 5th-7th May 2017 in Washington DC metro area (Maryland, Virginia and Washington DC) in collaboration with Nepali Diaspora community organizations, personalities and other cinematic organizations of the United...Read More
Nepal America Film Society would like to thank all the filmmakers from the world who submitted films for the first “Nepal America International Film Festival”. We’ve got 2657 film submissions so far, and deadline is closed. We will announce program lineup as ourRead More
वासिङ्गटन डिसी,फेब्रुअरी १ । अमेरिकाको राजधानी वासिङ्गटन डिसी क्षेत्रमा तीन दिने नेपाल अमेरिका अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय चलचित्र महोत्सव हुने भएको छ । यस्तो महोत्सव आगामी मे महिनाको ५,६ र ७ तारिखका मितिमा हुने आयोजक नेपाल अमेरिका फिल्म सोसाइटीका अध्यक्ष एवं महोत्सवका निर्देशक पूर्णसिंह बराइलीले जानकारी दिनुभएको छ । बराइलीका अनुसार, यो महोत्सव नेपाली डायस्पोरा समुदायको चलचित्र संस्कृतिसम्बन्धि...Read More
Nepal-America Film Society (NAFS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which works to bridge culture and knowledge through film. The Film Society was founded by a group of media professionals, filmmakers and film enthusiasts in America. It creates a platform for film culture by organizing film screening, festival, and conference and filmmaker exchange program. The Film...Read More
Nepal America Film Society (NAFS) has organized a special screening of ‘Kalo Pothi’ (The Black Hen) at Maryland in the US. The film, directed by Min Bahadur Bham and selected as Nepal’s official submission for the Foreign Language category in this year’s Oscars, wasRead More
Nepali movie industry became richer by two more film awards in this weekend. One was held in India and another in the USA. Like all other awards, the award ceremonies were equally controversial. It’s not only the artists uninterested in the film awards, now the mediaRead More
