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Min Bahadur Bham

Min Bahadur Bham is a Nepalese film director. He has won various awards including the National Film Award for Best Writer, the Norwegian Sorfond Award at the Cannes Film Festival, and the Fedeora Award at the Venice Film Festival.

In 2015, The Black Hen was selected as the Nepalese entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[1]

Bham was born in Mugu District, Karnali Province, Nepal.[2][3]

Filmography

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Films directed by Min Bahadur Bham
Year Title Notes Ref(s)
2012 Bansulli (The Flute) Venice Horizons YouTube Award – Nominated [4]
2015 The Black Hen National Film Award for Best Writer – Won
National Film Award for Best Movie – Won
Venice Film Festival's Fedeora Award – Won 		[5][6]
2019 A Year of Cold Cannes Film Festival's Norwegian Sorfond Award [7][8]
2024 Shambhala Berlin International Film Festival's Golden Bear – Nominated
MAMI Mumbai Film Festival's South Asia Competition – Nominated
Official Nepalese entry for Best International Feature Film for 97th Academy Awards 		[9][10][11]


References

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  1. ^ Holdsworth, Nick (2016-09-06). "Oscars: Nepal Selects 'Kalo Pothi (The Black Hen)' for Foreign-Language Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  2. ^ "A portrait of Min Bahadur Bham, an interesting character in the boring story of the Nepali cinema". OnlineKhabar. Archived from the original on 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  3. ^ Praveen, S. r (2015-12-09). "The never-ending question of caste". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Archived from the original on 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  4. ^ "Venice 2015: Critics' Week". Screen. Archived from the original on 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  5. ^ Kalo Pothi, archived from the original on 2021-05-29, retrieved 2021-05-29
  6. ^ Mayorga, Emilio (2018-08-07). "Locarno: Nepal's Min Bahadur Bham Presents 'A Year of Cold'". Variety. Archived from the original on 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  7. ^ "Min Bahadur Bham's 'A Year of Cold' wins Norwegian Award at Cannes". My City. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  8. ^ "Min Bahadur Bham: Our film industry lacks creative producers who can invest more than money". The Kathmandu Post. Archived from the original on 2021-05-29. Retrieved 2021-05-29.
  9. ^ Abbatescianni, Davide (22 January 2024). "The Berlinale unveils its Competition and Encounters titles". Cineuropa. Retrieved 6 February 2024.
  10. ^ "MAMI Mumbai Film Festival Announces its 2024 Official Film Selections". The Hollywood Reporter India. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
  11. ^ "Nepali Movie 'Shambhala' will go to the 97th Oscars Award representing Nepal as confirmed by officials". Threads. September 13, 2024. Retrieved September 13, 2024.
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