Registrations Open
Clinik.Kathmandu announces registrations open for the first Documentary Incubation Workshop for filmmakers in nascent stages of conceptualizing a project and for documentary enthusiasts. The workshop will be held between 3 - 7 October, 2018 in Kathmandu.
Registrations Open
7 filmmakers at Clinik.Kathmandu 2018
It was only in June 2017 that Abhaya Simha brought his project PADDAYI to Clinik Writing Program, the film is now complete and geared to be at festivals around the world.
A modern day take on Shakepear’s Macbeth in Tulu (indigenous language spoken in the coastal region of Karnataka), PADDAYI will be shown to a limited Tulu audience in Theaters and banks on its plan to be shown to more festivals and seeks alternative sales methods.
While still struck by the speed at which Abhaya and his team pulled off this lovely story of greed, love and contemporariness we caught up with Abhaya and spoke to him about his film and of
Clinik.Kathmandu is one of the industry bodies recommending young filmmakers into the Rotterdam Labs of Cinemart – IFFR. With the festival starting soon, we feature how it works.
Docskool’s - Clinik.Kathmandu is one of limited industry bodies recommending promising young filmmakers into the Rotterdam Labs of Cinemart – IFFR. Closed for open application, Rotterdam Labs relies on partners to streamline a linkage with home talents who aspire to tell heart bound yet global stories.
Not much spoken of in the cluster of ‘talent programs’ offered by festivals, Rotterdam Labs makes huge impacts in the way a film behaves with
Young Blood series features special filmmakers from South Asia and their stories. Sumudu Malalagama is a phenomenal young producer from Sri Lanka.
Sumudu Malalagama was very young when Titanic came out. She probably never danced the macarena but she is of today all set to storm the Srilankan film scene. Unlike many of her friends she wants to focus on producing, a promising feat in itself.
Following her time at the Busan Film Festival's Asian Film School, Sumudu has keenly been developing a few 'secret' projects. Her focus is on building a body of work that represent her
The portrayal of women in cinema and the title of Rubaiyat Hossain’s new film; as as she suggests creating a stronger bond between South Asian filmmakers to further understand the existing work,
She questions representation of gendered bodies in cinema, and evokes feminist thoughts in media and cinema that questions regressive social norms and values. Her first film Meher Jaan (2011) did some credible damage to the hegemonic formats of cinema viewing and making in her country and the region.
A feminist and a film- maker others like to call controversial in Bangladesh, Rubaiyat Hossain talks to Docskool about women as film- makers, her new project
'Women in Cinema' will provide the Clinik labs platform to women filmmakers as a fellowship. This is a fully paid support based on selection. Application is open until 20 April.
The fellowship is open for women filmmakers with minimum 3 years of working experience who qualify to apply to the Project Support Process of Clinik.Kathmandu(check website for details). The fellowship lasts for a year during which time the program aims to closely support the completion of the 'Development Phase' of the film being developed by the filmmaker. Selection is made on the basis of the project's quality and relevance to South Asia, professional experience an
Clinik.Kathmandu concluded its fourth edition of the Writing Lab on the 5th of June at Ehwa in Dhulikhel, Kathmandu. This provided an opportunity for seven filmmakers to participate with their fiction projects who will now be using the Fiction Development program to further develop their projects for a one year period in collaboration with Clinik.Kathmandu.
Unlike previous years, following 2018 all filmmakers participating in the Writing La
