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Nepal-Africa Film Festival on June 18-20

Kathmandu, June 10: The third Nepal-Africa Film Festival is being organized at the Russian Cultural Centre of the Capital from 18 to 20 June. A total of 14 films (both Nepali and African) would be featured during the festival.
Director of Nepal-Africa Film Festival, Dr Manju Mishra, said at a press meet that the festival would highlight Nepal and Africa's art, culture and positive developments.
At the press meet on Monday, she said the festival was being organized, aiming at strengthening relations between Nepal and Africa with the cultural exchange.
The African films would show racial segregation and colour persecution.
Similarly, the films as 'Burma in My Mind', 'The Karmi'- produced by the students of College of Journalism and Mass Communication would be screened on the occasion.
Some African films to be screened during the festival are- Yesterday's Slave, Hotel Rwanda, Danish Fly, Windows of Hope, and Kenya Rwanda.
The first Nepal-African Festival was organized in Nepal in 2011 while the second in 2012.

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