New Kathmandu festival brings Tarkovsky, Kapadia and Nepali cinema together

The five-day ‘Licchavi Cinema Festival’ will bring films from Nepal, Asia, and beyond to Kathmandu, pairing contemporary works with classics.

‘Licchavi Cinema Festival’ will hold its first edition in Kathmandu from 11 to 15 September 2026 at QFX Cinemas, Chhaya Centre, showcasing a curated programme of feature films from Asia and world cinema.