Archive of films Dadyaa: The Woodpeckers of Rotha / Dadyaa

Nepal / France
2016, 16 min

Section: Prague Short Film Festival Presents
Year: 2017

An elderly couple in a small, deserted Nepalese village. After everyone has gone, what are left but memories?

Synopsis

An elderly couple in a small, deserted Nepalese village. After everyone has gone, what are left but memories?

About the director

Bibhusan Basnet and Pooja Gurung (b. Nepal) live in Kathmandu. Their first short The Contagious Apparitions of Dambarey Dendrite (2013) screened at several fests, including the Prague Short Film Festival. Dadyaa is their second short movie. Currently, the duo are working on their first feature The Whole-Timers, selected by Cinéfondation’s L’Atelier coproduction forum at Cannes in 2016.

Contacts

Bibhusan Basnet
, , Kathmandu
Nepal
E-mail: [email protected]

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About the film

Color, DCP

Section:	Prague Short Film Festival Presents

Director:	Bibhusan Basnet, Pooja Gurung
Screenplay:	Pooja Gurung, Bibhusan Basnet
Dir. of Photography:	Chintan Rajbhandari
Music:	Parimal Damai
Editor:	Chandra-Bindu
Art Director:	Sajan Thapa Magar
Producer:	M. Legrand, R. Massalha, Prajjwal SJB Rana
Production:	Les Films Du Tambour/Eyecore Films
Cast:	P. Damai, Ch. Damai
Contact:	Bibhusan Basnet