The team of the film “Elephant in the Fog”, which won the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at the 79th Cannes Film Festival, has returned to Nepal. The team arrived at Tribhuvan International Airport on Monday morning, marking a proud moment for the Nepali film industry on the global stage.
Grand Welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport
The returning ‘Elephant in the Fog’ team was warmly welcomed at the airport by Minister for Communication Bikram Timsina and Minister for Tourism Khadak Raj Paudel. The reception highlighted the government’s recognition of the film’s international achievement and its contribution to promoting Nepal’s creative industry worldwide.
Joint Celebration by Film and Tourism Authorities
The welcome program was jointly organized by the Film Development Board and the Nepal Tourism Board. Several personalities associated with the film industry were also present during the reception, celebrating the film’s success and its impact on raising Nepal’s cinematic profile in global cinema.
Nepal’s Growing Presence in Global Cinema
The success of “Elephant in the Fog” at Cannes has been seen as a milestone for Nepali storytelling and artistic expression. The achievement is expected to encourage international collaboration further and promote Nepal as an emerging destination for film production and cultural storytelling.
