Kathmandu Int'l Mountain Film Festival kicks off with films from 31 countries

          Source: Xinhua| 2018-12-08 00:29:31|Editor: yan
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          KATHMANDU, Dec. 7 (Xinhua) -- The 16th edition of Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival (KIMFF) kicked off in Nepal on Friday with the participation of more than 70 films from 31 countries.

          The five-day festival showcases documentaries, fictions, experimental films and animations on various issues covering adventure; mountaineering; culture; ancient lifestyles; social, environmental and conservation issues that affect highland communities worldwide.

          With support from Kathmandu Metropolitan City, a partner of this annual festival, Himal Association organizes the grand occasion, aiming to promote the young talent in and outside the country.

          This year, the festival is being held under the theme "Women Move Mountains", exploring the role of women in society and encouraging women in the filmmaking.

          The film fiesta was jointly inaugurated by five influential women from different professions at City Hall amid the presence of over 400 audience.

          Addressing the inaugural ceremony, KIMFF Chairman Basanta Thapa said that the festival through its line-up of films and events will entertain audiences and engage them in conversations around issues that affect the Nepali public, with a special spotlight on women.

          The festival will conclude on Tuesday with an announcement of best films in various categories.

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