#522 - Min Bahadur Bham

Min Bahadur Bham is a groundbreaking Nepalese director whose films have brought international attention to Nepalese cinema. "The Flute" (2012) was the first Nepalese film to screen at the Venice Film Festival, and his debut feature, "The Black Hen" (2015), won Best Film at Venice Critics' Week and represented Nepal at the Oscars. His latest work, "Shambala," has continued this success, earning awards at Cannes and a nomination at the Berlin International Film Festival. Join us on this episode of On Air with Min Bahadur Bham. Discover how he transformed Nepal’s movie industry with groundbreaking films like Kalopothi and Shambala. From winning accolades at the Venice Film Festival to taking home a Cannes award for Shambala, Min's journey is nothing short of inspiring. Tune in as he opens up about his struggles, battles with depression, the challenges he faced, and his vision behind creating these cinematic masterpieces.