Celebrities and Gossips

These are the latest news about the celebrities, artists and gossips in the Nepali film industry

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Nepali Movie – Damdar (2014)

Nepali Movie – Damdar
StarringRekha Thapa, Sabin Shrestha, Kamal Krishna, Archana Dellala etc.
Director – Kamal Krishna

The 2014 release ‘Damdar’ is an action movie featuring Rekha in action role. The movie produced by Chandra Gautam features the script and music of the director Kamal Krishna himself. Saurabh Lama is cinematographer of the crime, drama, family movie made under the banner of Sara Films. The movie was released on May 9, 2014.

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Nepali Movie – Samjhi Rakha Hai

Nepali Movie – Samjhi Rakha Hai
Starring – Suman Singh, Ashmita Kandel, GK Sharma, Ganesh Giri, Rabindra Khadka, Sushil Pokharel etc.
Director – Rim Bishowkarma

A presentation of Redline Films ‘Samjhi Rakha Hai’, produced by Kabita Khakurel, was released in 2068BS. The director Rim Bishowkarma has also written the movie and lyrics. The music is composed by Deepak Sharma, editing by Tara Thapa (Kimbhe), and cinematography by Yam Ale.

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Dhanda bagged the most awards in NEFTA 2014

Three movies ‘Dhanda’, ‘Mokshya’ and ‘Chha Ekan Chha’ were awarded three different awards for Best Movie, Jury Award and Popular Film awards respectively. In addition to the best award, the movie ‘Dhanda’ was also awarded 4 more awards in different categories including best director and best actor award.

karishma and others in nefta 2014

‘Dhanda’ writer Arpan Thapa was also awarded the Best Writer Award. Subarna Thapa won the Best Screenplay award for the script of ‘Soongava’. Deepak Raj Giri of ‘Chha Ekan Chha’ was awarded the Best Dialogue Award.

Award winning movies and their award titles are:

  • Dhanda – Best Writer Award, Best Makeup, Best Actor Award, Best Film Award, Best Director Award
  • Soongava – Best Script Award
  • Chha Ekan Chha – Best Dialogue, Best Background Music, Best Co-Artist (Male), Popular Film
  • Biteka Pal – Best dress, Best Actress Award
  • Moun – Best Art Direction, Best New Director
  • Visa Girl – Best Choreogrphy
  • War – Best Action Direction
  • Producer – Best Sound Mixing
  • Badhshala – Best Cinematography,
  • Nai Nabhannu La 2 – Best Lyrics, Best Child Artist, Best Co-Artist (Female)
  • Rhythm – Best Music, Best Playback Singing (Male)
  • Mokshya – Best Music Arranger, Jury Award
  • Kohi Ta Chha – Best Actor in Negative Role
  • Sanghuro – Best actor in Character Role, Best actress in Character Role
  • Manjari – Best New Actor (Male)
  • Madhumash – Best New Actor (Female)

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Artists arrive in Hong Kong for NEFTA Awards 2014

To participate in the film Award – NEFTA Awards 2014, artists, journalists and producers have arrived in Hong Kong to participate in the event on October 20, 2014. The Communication Minister, Minendra Rijal will be the chief guest of the award ceremony. Other artists who have arrived in Hong Kong include , Nir Shah, Karishma Manandhar and others.

NEFTA organized a press meet in Hong Kong to announce the preparation and details of the program. In the inauguration ceremony  actor Rajesh Hamal and musician Sambhujit Baskota will be in stage together.

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Kamana Film Awards 2014 nominations (full list)

The NEFTA film award is going to be held on October 20 in Hong Kong. Another award ceremony, INFA 2014 is also going to be held in Hong Kong on October 26. And, one more movie award ceremony Kamana Films Award is also starting this year. In addition to the nominations there will be non-competitive Critics Awards in music, fashion and theater, Jury Award and Life Time Achievement awards. 

The Kamana Films Award was announced in the beginning of 2014 in association with CG Entertainment. Actress Karishma Manandhar debuted as a MC in that program. In the nominations, ‘Hostel’ has bagged the most – 18 nomination, ‘Nai Nabhannu La 2’ has bagged 17 nominations and ‘Moun’ has received 18 nominations.

The nomination of the award is announced as follows:

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Friday release, Biraj Bhatt return in Kabja and Gunda

The movie featuring actor Biraj Bhatt has released in Nepali theater after a long time. The movie titled ‘Kabja’ is directed by Raju Giri and is released in 80 theaters all over Nepali. In the initial report, the movie opened houseful in some of the theaters.

It has been quite some time since Biraj is seen in Nepali movies. Because of the increased demand in Bojpuri movies, he hasn’t found much time to act in Nepali movie. Biraj says that he has agreed to do the movie when he heard the story.

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Nepali Film – Maya Nagara

Nepali Film – Maya Nagara
Starring – Dilip Rayamajhi, Ramit Dhungana, Usha Poudel, Nandita KC, Rupa Khanal, Arpana Singh, Sushila Rayamajhi, Ravi Dangol etc.
Director – Deepak Khand

The movie ‘Maya Nagara’ is a presentation of A& DK Films Pvt. Ltd. by Ronish Rasaili. Actress Usha Poudel is featured in the role of Sandhya, a devoted daughter, friend, a wife and a daughter-in-law.

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Jholey objects its INFA nominations, warns of legal action

[Watch ‘Jholey’ here – Full movie is available to watch in xnepali. Click here for the nominations of INFA 2014]

The ‘Jholey’ producer and director have expressed their surprise on the nomination of the movie in INFA 2014 awards.

In the press release signed by producer Teken Khadka and director Dipendra K Khanal, states that the movie team was not informed about the the participation in the award and they had to know about the nomination through media. They have asked the organizers to remove the nominations from the movie in the award.

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Film Award, INFA 2014 nominations (full list of nominations)

[Watch two of the nominations in BEST MOVIE category – Hostel and Nai Nabhannu La 2]

The nominations of the Nepali film award to be held in Hong Kong, International Film Academy Award (INFA 2014), is released in a press conference held in Hotel Hayat. The award ceremony is going to be held on October 26, in Hongkong. The organizers are going to honor film producer Uddav Poudel with the Lifetime Achievement Award. He will receive Rs. 500,000 in cash and certificates in the ceremony.

The press conference also featured comedy program of Jitu Nepal and Wilson Bikram Rai. Actresses Priyanka Karki, Nandita KC, Keki Adhikari danced on stage.

In the award ceremony some 60 artists including , Shiva Shrestha, Bhuwan KC and Karishma Manandhar will fly to Hong Kong. Awards will be presented in 20 different categories. The nominations in these categories are as follows:

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Nepali Movie – Dulahi Rani

Nepali Movie – Dulahi Rani
Starring – Jaya Kishan Basnet, Mukesh Acharya, Ragini Khadgi, Rabindra Khadka, Mausami Malla, Umesh Mayalu, Sabina Karki etc.
Director – Shovit Basnet

A presentation of Salina Basnet, the movie was released on March 30, 2012. The script of the movie made on a social story is written by Mohan Niraula. The movie marks the debut of Ragini Khadgi, the daughter of fight director Rajendra Khadgi.

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Nepali Movie – Jholey

Nepali Movie – Jholey
StarringDayahang Rai, Priyanka Karki, A Gurung, Sisir Rana, Shankar Achrya, Madhav Achrya etc.
Director – Dipendra K Khanal

The movie on satire, dark comedy based on true events, ‘Jholey’ features well known actors like Dayahang Rai and Priyanka Karki . The movie released in February 2014 is written by Shan Basnyat and is produced by Teken Khadka.

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Sweta Khadka to live like a sister and daughter in Shree Krishna family

Sharing a group photo of Shree Krishna Shrestha‘s family actress Sweta Khadka has told that she is going to accept the family as her own home. In a Facebook post Sweta told, “I would like to live as a daughter and sister in this family.”

File: Sweta Khadka crying while watching ‘Kohinoor’

Sweta said, she had left her home to live with her husband whom she considered everything. Untimely death of Shree Krishna has left her lifeless.
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Himmatwali, movie review

The directorial debut of actress Rekha Thapa and debut of disabled actor Sudarshan Gautam as an actor, ‘Himmatwali‘ was released on Fulpati, at the time of the biggest festival of Nepal, Dashain.

The movie is produced by Rekha’s mother Saraswati Thapa and is released under Rekha Films banner. The movie features Rekha Thapa and Sudarshan Gautam in lead roles. Other actors include Abhaya Chand and Puskar Bhatta. The movie features the action of Chandra Pant, music of Basanta Sapkota and Tanka Budhathoki, cinematography of Ramsharan Upreti and choreography of Basanta Shrestha and Kamal Rai.

Controversy

The release on Wednesday, against the usual practice of releasing new Nepali movie on Fridays, created a lot of controversies. Rekha ignored the government order. As a result Rekha and her production company Rekha Films were suspended from the Film Producers Association.

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Nepali Movie – Kawach

Nepali Movie – Kawach
Starring – Biraj Bhatt, Rajesh Hamal, Sushil Chhetri, Rekha Thapa, Jharana Thapa etc.
Director – Pradeep Shrestha

‘Kawach’ is a Pratima Venus Films Pvt. Ltd. presentation by Rajesh Shahi. The action movie presents five superstars – Rajesh Hamal, Biraj Bhatt, Sushil Chhetri, Rekha Thapa and Jharana Thapa.

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Bollywood Actor Jitendra arrives in Nepal

A lot of Bollywood artists have been visiting Nepali these days. A few days after the visit of Aamir Khan another Bollywood actor Jitendra had arrived in Kathmandu. The purpose of Aamir’s and Jitendra’s visits are however a lot different. While Aamir was in Nepal for social work, Jitendra has arrived as a tourist.

An audio/slideshow report:

Jitendra has arrived in Nepal with his wife Shova Kapoor. Shova and Jitendra had visited Nepal last time in their honeymoon. Although it’s the second  visit of Shova, it is fourth visit of Jitendra after his first on in 1974.

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