Priyanka Karki’s next movie ‘Fateko Jutta’ is releasing this week. But, instead of promoting the movie she has gone to India to be with her boyfriend.

There are a few facts about Nepali film artists and the films before I enter into topic:

• Every artists wants their film to succeed.
• Most of the artists are paid to act/work in the film.
• Every artists set aside time for the shooting according to scheduled.

But, when it comes to promotion:

• Some artists don’t set aside any time for the promotion and have schedule clashes.
• Some make lame excuses of being busy or sick.
• Some don’t respond to producers’ phone and invitation to promotional events.

Why what that? I think, there are at least two reasons the artists are not eager to go in the promotion of the movie. One – they are convinced that the movie will be successful and two – they are not paid for the time they spend for the promotion.
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