SNS | Kalimpong | April 24, 2018 : A young filmmaker of Kalimpong, Anmol Gurung, has scripted a movie and named it ‘Appa’ (father) where renowned actors from Nepal like Daya Hang Rai, Tulsi Ghimiray and Aruna Karki is all set to play major roles. “The idea behind the film is to change the way […]

सुपरहिट कलाकार दयाहाङ राई-को कालेबुङमा एन्ट्री ….. राईसँग चलचित्र काम गर्न चाहनेहरूलाई सुनौलो अवसर ✍डी.के.वाइबा, कालिमन्युज, कालेबुङ, 19 मार्च २०१८: भारतको कालेबुङबाट निर्माण हुने ठूलो पर्दाको नेपाली चलचित्रमा काम गर्नका निम्ति दयाहाङ राईले नेपालकै एउटा चलचित्रको काम समेत त्यागेको हल्ला फैलिएको छ। नेपाली चलचित्रमा नयाँ आयाम दिने सुपरहिट कलाकार दयाहाङ राई भारतबाट निर्माण हुने चलचित्रको […]

“Shout Out” to Mr. Saurav Rai whose film “Gudh” is the ONLY INDIAN FILM to be Officially Selected for the Prestigious 69th Cannes Film Festival. Mr. Rai is from Mangwa village near Kalimpong and was brought up in Kathmandu in 1986. “That’s the year when the Gorkhaland agitation began,” he said. The son of a […]

Writes Vivek Chhetri Darjeeling, April 18: A 28-minute short film made by a Darjeeling youth who studied at the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute in Calcutta is set to be screened at the Cannes film festival. Saurav Rai, who is from Bara Mangwa near Darjeeling, has named his film Gudh (Nest). Till now, it is […]

New Movie ‘Hawaghar’ – Seeks to Tell the ‪‎Gorkhaland‬ Tale We too have our stories to tell, like every society has its own. These stories stand tall, deeply rooted with the hills and valleys, joys and sorrows, soils and flowers as a foundation to the way of life for generations to come. Realising the fact […]

After  bagging The Best Short Film Peace Award in the just concluded Gothenburg Independent Film Festival in Sweden Phurba Tshering Lama, a young filmmaker from Darjeeling, has made us all proud as his film “Ek Dhakar Jiwan” has been selected for the 20th edition of the International Short Film Festival. His film has been selected […]

DhruvaTara is a maiden film of Mughlan Films and Arvind Raj Productions from Mirik. Shot extensively in and around Mirik Valley, it tells the story of four horsemen and the lives they lead. With unemployment and illiteracy all around, these men have no other option but to work as farm labourers and porters, ferrying local […]

Ferry Tale Pictures – a local production company led by Mr. Phurba Tshering Lama has landed one of the Best female actors in India, Geetanjali Thapa, to act in his upcoming new movie ‘Macqee.” Geetanjali Thapa to act in Macqee Ms. Geetanjali Thapa is an internationally acclaimed actor and has won the National Film Award […]

Lopsang Dokpatsang, born in India (Darjeeling), a Tibetan-American fit ness expert and former Mr New York has just wrapped up shooting for a film in which he plays the lead role for the first time.Dokpatsang has a long standing bond with Karnataka, having visited it many times before. The bond just got stronger as most […]

Veteran actor and director of Nepali films industry, Bonny Pradhan, is now going to make a comeback in the Nepali film industry after a gap of more than six years with two new movies, which will be shot in America. Veteran actor & director Bonny Pradhan in Kurseong. Pradhan maybe an unknown entity these days, […]

Indian Gorkha Geetanjali Thapa’s “Liar’s Dice” has been selected as India’s entry to the Oscars in 2015. National award winning film “Liar’s Dice”, directed by Geetu Mohandas, has been selected as India’s entry to the Oscars for the Best Foreign Language Film category, the Film Federation of India has announced. Winner of two National awards […]

Former beauty pageant contestant Sagarika Chhetri from Darjeeling hill will make her acting debut with `Fun Freaked Face Booked`, and she is looking forward to the journey. Sagarika Chhetri all set to star on `Fun Freaked Face Booked` Sagarika, who participated in the 2013 Femina Miss India contest and had been awarded the Miss Glowing […]

Eminent Indian Gorkha Bollywood cinematographer Binod Pradhan has decided to make his directorial debut with film Wedding Pulao. He has already proved his skills in cinematography by winning awards for films like 1942: A Love Story, Devdas, Rang De Basanti, Bhaag Milkha Bhaag and 2 States Cinematographer Binod Pradhan to debut as director with Wedding […]

The Gorkhaland Film and Television Organisation has expressed their heartfelt condolence on the demise of noted Nepali actor Krishna Shrestha. The GFTVO convener Vikram Parajuli through a press release said the untimely death of Shrestha has created a huge dent in Nepali cini world. “He has been a great contributor to Nepali film industry since […]

Nepali thriller film “Tuwalo The mystery mist” directed by Bhawesh C Thakuri is running successfully at Inox in Darjeeling. Tuwalo is the first Nepali film from Darjeeling that was released in Inox. The audience at Inox Darjeeling appreciated the new kind story and technical parts of the film. “super excited with the public response of […]

Binod Pradhan an Indian Gorkha Bollywood cinematographer from Kalimpong who have worked on award winning movies like Bhaag Milkha Bhaag, 1942 A Love Story, Devdas, Rang De Basanti, Mission Kashmir, Munna Bhai M.B.B.S At his recent award at the India International Film Festival held in Florida (IIFA ), he was wearing the symbol of Gorkha […]

A team of budding filmmakers from Darjeeling have debuted with a youthful love story titled ‘Punarjanma’ or ‘reincarnation’ recounted in the backdrop of the Himalayas. Veteran filmmaker Pratap Subba with the ‘Punarjanma’ crew The project, one of the team members joked, “has been in the making since some time as one of the main and […]

The Kannada Superstar Ganesh is an Indian Gorkha, making waves across the state with his films . Ganesh, however, is hesitant to recognize his roots, preferring to say that he is from Adakamaranahalli, a village on the city’s outskirts. “I have already clarified that I am not a Nepali. I am an Indian,” he says. The […]