2nd Nepal Indigenous Film Festival 2026 Set for London and Aldershot
2nd Nepal Indigenous Film Festival 2026 Set for London and Aldershot
The 2nd Nepal Indigenous Film Festival 2026, UK is set to take place this September, bringing indigenous cinema, culture and storytelling to audiences in London and Aldershot.
The festival will begin with a London screening on 16 September 2026 at Gurkha Capricorn Hall / Nakha Chhen Restaurant, 4 Lakedale Road, London SE18 1PP.
The main festival will then be held on Sunday, 27 September 2026, at Empire Banqueting & Hall, High Street, Aldershot, Hampshire GU11 1DJ, with the programme scheduled from 10:30am until 10:00pm.
The event will showcase films reflecting indigenous stories, identities, traditions and communities from Nepal, while providing a platform for filmmakers to bring culturally rooted stories to audiences in the UK.
Films announced as part of the festival programme include Paran, Numahangma, Rosh, Cetaamol (सितामोल), The Divine Miracle and Tantrik Dance.
Alongside the film screenings, the programme is expected to feature documentaries, short films, a Nepali film panorama, music and dance performances, honour awards and a grand award ceremony.
Ticket options announced for the festival range from £15 for general admission to premium packages. General Admission with Dinner is priced at £50, while VIP admission costs £100 and VVIP admission is £200.
The range of ticket categories gives visitors the option of attending the festival on a standard entry ticket or choosing packages that include additional hospitality and premium access.
The Nepal Indigenous Film Festival aims to celebrate the diversity of Nepal’s indigenous communities while helping preserve and promote traditional stories, languages, identities and cultural heritage through cinema.
With programmes taking place in both London and Aldershot, this year’s festival is expected to bring together filmmakers, artists, community members and audiences for a wider celebration of indigenous cinema and culture in the UK.
