About the Film Festival
A premier International Film Festival in Kathmandu Nepal. Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival is running since 2010. This year the 14th Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival will be organized from 27 November to 1 December 2026.
Over 60 selected films from around the globe made on human rights issues will be screened during the festival. Some screenings will be followed by a discussion on the film with the filmmakers.
Best Feature Fiction/Documentary (INTERNATIONAL) ( Trophy, Certificate of Achievement and cash prize of Rs 100000 )
Best Short Fiction/Documentary (International) ( Trophy, Certificate of Achievement, and cash prize Rs 50000 )
Best Nepali Panorama ( Trophy, Certificate of Achievement and cash prize )
Best Human Rights Film ( Trophy, Certificate of Achievement)
Best Women Director(Nepali) ( Trophy, Certificate of Achievement)
Best Jury Awards( ( Trophy, Certificate of Achievement)
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Video Format ：MPEG4 DCP
Competition section
Nepali films ( shorts/features/documentaries/experimental) produced during 2024 to 2026 will be eligible to participate in this section. The films need to be based on at least one aspect of human rights. They could be both fiction and documentaries. The films need to fulfill all the criteria set by the organizing committee.
International films ( shorts/features/documentaries/experimental) produced during 2024 to 2026 will be eligible to participate in this section. The films need to be based on at least one aspect of human rights. They could be both fiction and documentaries. The films need to fulfill all the criteria set by the organizing committee.
Categories and fees
Fiction
Video length ：1 - 180
International films ( shorts/features/documentaries/experimental) produced during 2024 to 2026 will be eligible to participate in this section
documentary
Video length ：1 - 180
International films ( shorts/features/documentaries/experimental) produced during 2024 to 2026 will be eligible to participate in this section
Fiction
Video length ：1 - 50
International films ( shorts/features/documentaries/experimental) produced during 2024 to 2026 will be eligible to participate in this section
documentary
Video length ：1 - 180
International films ( shorts/features/documentaries/experimental) produced during 2024 to 2026 will be eligible to participate in this section
