We present the winners of the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival that took place from December 3rd – 12th, in Kathmandu (Nepal).

International Competition
1st Prize
Urmila – My Memory is My Power by Susan Gluth – Germany | 2016 – 86 min.

2nd Place
Trembling Mountain by Kesang Tseten – Nepal | 2016 – 85 min.

3rd Prize
Verso I’ignoto (Through the Unknown) by Federico Santini – Italy | 2016 – 75 min.

Jury Special Mention
Coming of Ape by Teboho Edkins – South Africa | 2015 – 63 min.

Il Passo (The Pass) by Mattia Colombo, Francesco Ferri and Alessandra Locatelli – Italy | 2016 – 52 min.

Nepal Panorama
Best Documentary
Devaki: In Search of Devi by Devaki Bista – Nepal | 2016 – 45 min.

Best Fiction
Dadyaa (The Woodpeckers of Rotha) by Pooja Gurung and Bibhusan Basnet – Nepal | 2016 – 17 min.

Jury Special Mention
Beyond the White Cane by Upendra Raj Pandey and Badri Neupane – Nepal | 2015 – 28 min.

Audience Award
Mira by Lloyd Blecher – Nepal | 2016 – 42 min.

ICIMOD Best Mountain Film Award
A Song for Barpak by Pradip Pokharel – Nepal | 2016 – 63 min.

Kimff’s ‘Strengthening Public Service in Nepal Short Film Competition’ by ASD
Sawari by Bishnu Kalpit

A Day in the Life of Kanchi by Ashin Poudel

Ghatto by Amesh Bhandari

To know more about this festival please visit the FESTIVAL PROFILE or go to the official webpage HERE.