KATHMANDU: A total of 37 films including feature films, documentaries, short films and animations from eleven countries including Nepal will be screened at the Nepal-US International Film Festival.

In the festival to be held from July 22 to 25, the ‘Aina Jhyalko Putli’ directed by Sujit Bidari from Nepal, ‘Joyland’ directed by Sayeem Sadiq from Pakistan, short film ‘Lori’ directed by Avinash Vikram Shah from Nepal and ‘Four Nights’ directed by Deepak Rauniar will be screened at the festival, said the festival director Yubakar Rajakarnikar.

The opening and closing of the festival will be held at the AFI Silver Theater in Maryland, USA while the films will be screened at the AFI and the Old Greenbelt Theater.

Various aspects of film, culture and innovative technology will be discussed at the festival organized by the Nepal-American Film Society.

The Nepal-America Film Society established in the state of Maryland has been organizing the festival every year since 2017.