1st Nepal Int’l Sports Film Festival on February 27, 28
1st Nepal International Sports Film Festival 2015 is scheduled to be held in Kathmandu on February 27 and 28, 2015.
The main objectives of the festival is to establish a tradition of sports film festival dedicated to sports that combine art, passion, entertainment and excitement, said the organiser Nepal Sports Foundation in a statement issued on Wednesday, February 11, 2015.
The festival will showcase total of 17 sports films, 6 Nepalis and 11 foreign films from ten countries, says Foundation, a government registered sport organisation that works primarily on sports outreach to promote positive impact of sports in general lives.
Similarly, the festival will also highlight raising sports awareness and creating a common platform for sport movie makers.
Nepali sports movies/documentaries being screened in the festival
| S.No | Film | Time | Director | Presentation |
| 1. | Team Nepal(with english subtitles) | 30 min | Girish Giri | Story of a local football team from Birgunj travelling to play a local tournament in Raxual Bihar of India |
| 2. | Hari Bahadur | TS Thakuri/JN Shah | Story of ordeal of high altitude runner Hari Bahadur from Humla | |
| 3. | RCT | |||
| 4. | World Cup In Nepal | Prakash Thapa | A feature length movie about the craze of world cup in Nepal | |
| 5. | Beyond the Boundary(With English subtitles) | 23 min | Surya Thapaliya | Story of comeback of crickerets Sharad Vesawkar and Rahul BK in the national side |
| 6. | Sunakali(With English subtitles) | 45 min | Bhojraj Bhatt | Story of young ladies football team from Mugu that win a championship |
