The film ‘The Silhouettes’ won the first prize on international category and won Rs 200,000 in Kathmandu International Film Festival (Kimff). The film ‘The Beloved Daughter’ was the first runner-up and ‘Baato’ won second runner-up position who bagged cash prize of Rs 150,000, and Rs 100,000, respectively.

The 18th edition of the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) is scheduled to be held from December 10 to 14. This year's festival will be 'virtual', according to a statement issued by the organizers on Wednesday.

The 17th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) concluded with the special screening of movie ‘Heidi’ by Alain Gsponer (Switzerland/Germany) on Sunday. And it celebrated Sir Edmund Hillary’s centennial year with a special screening of ‘The Ascent of Everest’ by Michael, about the conquest of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on May 29, 1953, officially marked the opening of the film festival on Wednesday.

With the festival tagline “Voices from the Margins” Kathmandu International Film Festival officially began at City Hall, Bhrikutimandap on Wednesday. This is the 17 th edition of Kimff where, it is celebrating Sir Edmund Hillary’s centennial year and a special screening of ‘The Ascent of Everest’, about the conquest of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay Sherpa on May 29, 1953, officially marked the opening of the film festival.

Aspiring actor Kundoon Shakya is debuting on big screen through a short film, ‘Thirsty’ by filmmaker Aneel Neupane. The movie is going to be premiered at 17 th edition of Kathmandu International Film Festival (Kimff), scheduled for December 11-15 at City Hall and Nepal Tourism Board hall, Bhrikutimandap.

‘Blues of Pink’ by Grishma Giri and ‘History of Gandarva Music’ by Pradeep Dhakal have been awarded the ‘Toni Hagen Foundation Documentary Grant’, Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) announced on Tuesday.

If you are a film enthusiast who is also keen on film making then submitting your film at Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF), might help you win cash prizes. KIMFF has opened submissions for short film contest ‘Partiwaritit Nepal’ which will take place in Kathmandu from December 11 to December 15 in Kathmandu.

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: The 16th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF), concluded at Rastriya Sabha Griha (City Hall) and Nepal Tourism Board, Kathmandu on Tuesday. The film ‘A Thousand Girls like Me’ won the international category and won $1,500. A total of 14 films from 31 countries competed in the international level competition.

KATHMANDU, Dec 7: When you arrive at the City Hall (Rastriya Sabha Griha), you will notice small blue, yellow and red flags adorned on the walls and also on the main building. Besides the big maroon hoarding board, various stalls are also showcased inside the City Hall premises. The decorations give it looks of a grand carnival.

KATHMANDU, Dec 3: Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF), an annual film festival, is all set to take place from Friday to Tuesday at Rastriya Sabha Griha (City Hall) and Nepal Tourism Board, Kathmandu. The 16th edition of the festival seeks to explore the role of women in society as well as engage them - both in filmmaking and film appreciation under the festival tagline ‘’Women Move Mountains’.

KATHMANDU, Sept 2: Three hundred sixty films have been registered for the 13th Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival, scheduled to begin from December 7. According to the press statement issued by the organizing team, a total of 40 panorama films have been registered so far -- the highest registration the festival has seen yet.

KATHMANDU, Dec 20: The 15th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) came to an end on Monday at QFX Kumari, Kamalpokhari, after the screening of more than 70 movies celebrating the beauty, hardship and lives of people in the mountains across the globe.

KATHMANDU, Dec 19: The 15th edition of KIMFF announced a competition of films made from mobile phone camera on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Dec17: With a national and international set of films being screened, the fervur of the 15th Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) has gripped short film lovers and film enthusiasts. Since its inception in 2000, KIMFF has been serving as an effective medium to enhance the status of filmmaking in the country, and has grown in progressive terms to its 15th edition.

KATHMANDU, Dec14: More than 70 films from 37 countries will be screened at the 15th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) from December 14-18 at QFX Kumari Cinemas, Kamalpokhari. Organized by Himal Association and promoted by Nepal Tourism Board, KIMFF will feature 15 films in international competition and 48 films in the non-competitive section.

KATHMANDU, Dec 13: Urmila: My Memory is My Power, a short film based on the story of freed Kamlari [bonded laborer] has been selected as the best short film at the 2016 Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF).

Shyam Karki has more than a decade of experience of working in the audio-visual field. Besides Nepal, he has worked in Saudi Arabia. Blockade is his second directorial venture and his first feature-length documentary.

KATHMANDU, Dec 8: The annual Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) kicked off on Thursday at QFX Kumari Hall, Kamalpokhari.

Kathmandu, Dec 2: The 14th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) is set to screen 80 films from 28 countries from December 8 at QFX Kumari Hall and at the Russian Culture Centre, Kamal Pokhari. The festival will showcase documentaries, fiction, experimental and animation movies.

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: More than 80 films from 28 countries are going to be screened at the 14th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) from 8 – 12 December at QFX Kumari Hall Kamal Pokhari.