Directing
Rajesh Prasad Khatri
Nepal
A self-taught filmmaker from Nepal, alumnus of AFA and Berlinale Talents Campus. His first short film, A Curious Girl won the Best Short Film award at Berlinale Generation Kplus and A Scarecrow was screened at Busan IFF. Currently, he is developing his debut feature, Black and White Photo (ACF, APM-BIFF).
Acting credits
Behind the camera
Nani is practicing for a dance performance on the upcoming Children’s Day. However, her mother is too busy making scarecrows to sell. Eventually Nani has to take care of a younger sibling that forces her to give up her dream and opportunities.
A Scarecrow
2020
Nani is practicing for a dance performance on the upcoming Children’s Day. However, her mother is too busy making scarecrows to sell. Eventually Nani has to take care of a younger sibling that forces her to give up her dream and opportunities.
A Scarecrow
2020
NRHigh up in a Nepalese highland village, the children drive their cattle out to pasture. In these imposing natural surroundings they spend their days singing, playing and guarding the animals. When two backpackers suddenly turn up, the children are filled with astonished excitement – and Jaalgedi is especially curious. But in all her amazement and fascination for the two strangers, she forgets to keep an eye on the cows.
A Curious Girl
2017
NRA young mother visits a shaman in the hope that he will help her deaf daughter to be able to hear and speak. As advised, she tries to convince her husband and her sister to find a temple in the city together, but eventually it becomes her sole responsibility.
Yet Another Winter
2021
NRAt school, they preach that all evil will return in the next life. But nobody looks when Bhyal's classmates blackmail him to make wheels for their toy bus. Bhyal, who lives with his mother on the outskirts of the village and works as an iron smith at night is an ‘Untouchable’. A cinematic examination of the caste system in a small mountain village in Nepal.
Wheels on the Bus
2022
NRAt school, they preach that all evil will return in the next life. But nobody looks when Bhyal's classmates blackmail him to make wheels for their toy bus. Bhyal, who lives with his mother on the outskirts of the village and works as an iron smith at night is an ‘Untouchable’. A cinematic examination of the caste system in a small mountain village in Nepal.
Wheels on the Bus
2022
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Chumpa: A Doll Under the Basket
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