Laxmi Bardewa

When a 9-year-old suddenly catches a mysterious illness in Kathmandu, doctors are bewildered. Her strong-willed mother turns to a local shaman, who reveals shared trauma that catapults mother and daughter into a fight for justice.

It tells the story of a famous TV comedian, popularly known as Selfie King, a character he portrays in the comedy TV series of same name.

A young mother waiting for her husband to be back for years falls in love with a guy while she looks after her paralyzed father-in-law.

A young woman struggles to provide for her son while waiting to receive money from her husband. When she hears that a neighbour’s husband has returned from abroad with gifts, she undertakes the long, humbling journey to visit them, in this lyrical, emotional, and richly textured drama.

Lachhamaniya, according to the communal practice, was married at the age of five. She is now twenty years old and has never met her husband after the wedding. She lives at her natal home hoping her husband to come and take her with him. ‘LACHHAMANIYA’ is a story about the psychological conflict arising from the disagreement between the protagonist’s parents and in-laws and the consequences that follow.