Japanese Film Fest in Kathmandu

The Embassy of Japan is organizing a three-day Japanese Film Festival in Kathmandu from January 24~26.

The film festival is being organised as part of introducing and promoting Japanese culture, society and way of life etc. to the friendly people of Nepal, according to a statement issued by the Embassy of Japan in Kathmandu to inform about the event.

Similarly, one-day film festival is also being organized in Pokhara on Tuesday, February 5, 2013.

Screenings schedule of the film festival is as follows:

Venue: Nepal Tourism Board, Exhibition Road
24th January (Thursday)
10:45a.m-1:00p.m. (SHODO GIRLS!!)
1:15p.m.-3:05p.m. (Hachiko)
3:20p.m.-4:10p.m. (Can you see Our Light? First Festival after the Tsunami)

25th January (Friday)
11:00a.m.-12:40p.m. (Water Boys)
1:00p.m.-2:45p.m. (Éclair)
3:00p.m.-3:30p.m. (Light up Nippon)

26th January (Saturday)
11:00a.m.-12:45p.m. (Happy Flight)
1:00p.m.-3:05p.m. (WANKO-The Story of Me, My Family and My Dog) 3:20p.m.-3:50p.m. (Setting Sail from the Ruins)

Entry passes are available at the Japan Resource Center, Embassy of Japan, Panipokhari on first come first serve basis. All the films are in Japanese language with English subtitles. Nepalnews.com