News & Festivals
Dispatchesfrom the set.
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Dhara Kala Movies unveils expanded slate — 12 features and 2 concepts in development
The studio announces its full 2026-27 production slate, spanning developed features, active productions, on-the-floor shoots and two future concept films across animation and social drama.
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Principal photography launches for Pilgrimage to the Hidden Lake
Cameras roll in Nepal for the pilgrimage-drama, following travellers through high-altitude terrain to a sacred hidden lake.
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The Mask of Bhairav — festival research diaries
The Kathmandu Valley shoot enters its ritual-documentation phase. Behind-the-scenes stills forthcoming.
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TIFF: The Market 2026 — participation objective
Dhara Kala Movies continues to explore international film-market, festival and distribution opportunities for its growing slate of culturally driven projects. TIFF: The Market 2026 is a market-participation objective; no official selection is claimed.
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Teaser trailer forthcoming — Eternal Flow: The Arrow of Arjun
A first teaser is in post-production. Release date to be announced.
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Research team returns from Halesi Dham and Mustang
A four-week location-and-ritual research expedition informs three of the studio's upcoming productions.
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Festivals & Markets
Exploring international opportunities.
Dhara Kala Movies continues to explore international film-market, festival and distribution opportunities for its growing slate of culturally driven projects.
International Film Festivals
Submission and participation plans for select international festivals across Asia, Europe and the Americas.
Film Markets
Market participation objective at TIFF: The Market 2026 and other industry markets.
Project Development Programs
Engagement with international co-development labs and screenwriter programs.
Cultural Screenings
Community and cultural-institution screenings within Nepal, India and diaspora regions.
Press and Media
Press outreach across trade publications and cultural-affairs media.
Distribution Opportunities
Active discussions with domestic and international distribution partners.