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| ashu |
Posted
on 24-Apr-01 05:03 AM
Hi Biswo,
Thanks for your movie recommendations.
If you can, send us original video cassettes,
and, that way, we can work toward having a better
video library and we will also give you credit at
our screenings.
Meantime, thanks to the hard work of
Neeraj Nepali,
Surendra Sthapit,
Sanjog Rupakheti,
Rajiv Dawadi and
Arjun Gurung,
three movies we at the Kathmandu Film Archive are
showing are:
THE CRANES ARE FLYING (1957)
Russian with English subtitles.
Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov
This movie caused a sensasation at the Cannes Fim Festival
May 23 (Wednesday)@ 6 pm
PREM PINDA
Yadav Kharel's movie adaptation of Sama's play.
Courtesy: Yadav Kharel himself.
After the movie, Kharel will answer questions.
May 24 (Thursday) @ 6pm
ALL ABOUT MY MOTHER
This is THE movie that beat "Caravan" at the Oscars last year.
Spanish with English subtitles.
Courtesy: The director Pedro Almodovar himself from Spain.
(Special thanks to Jose Ojida of Barcelona, a friend from
Harvard days, for his help in getting this original print
for us in Kathmandu)
May 24 (Thursday) @ 6pm
Venue: Russian Cultrural Center, Kamal Pokhari
Price: Rs. 50 per show per adult.
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| ashu |
Posted
on 24-Apr-01 05:23 AM
The last movie is at 6 pm on Friday, the 25th of May.
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| Biswo |
Posted
on 24-Apr-01 01:23 PM
Dear Ashu:
Plase, post the mailing address of KFA, and let's see what can
be done. I hope to send some of the video cassettes.
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| ashu |
Posted
on 24-Apr-01 09:15 PM
Hi Biswo and others,
You can send us video cassettes through
people leaving for Kathmandu from the US.
A friend from Minnesota is sending
some cassettes to us this way.
We are especially keen on building
a solid movie library so that we can
share te movies with other non-profit
organizations.
Martin Chautari's location is: Thapathali
Phone: 246-065
Email: chautari@mos.com.np
Contact: Bhaskar Gautam
My contact in Kathmandu:
Phone: 526-915 (between 9am and 6pm)
Email: ashutosh@post.harvard.edu
P. O. Box 12456
Kathmandu, Nepal
oohi
ashu
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| Biswo |
Posted
on 24-Apr-01 10:46 PM
Dear Ashu:
Thank you very much and I hope that I can contribute something
in future.
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