Events
Discover our award ceremonies and special events.
Past Events
June 10, 2025
INFA Awards 2025
Jakarta Convention Center
International Nepali Film Award (INFA UK 2025) The International Nepali Film Award (INFA UK 2025) is set to continue its mission of celebrating excellence in Nepali cinema by bringing together filmmakers, artists, industry professionals, and supporters from around the world. Building on the success of previous editions, the upcoming event aims to further recognize outstanding achievements and promote Nepali films on an international stage.Celebrating Excellence in Nepali CinemaINFA UK 2025 will honor exceptional contributions across various areas of filmmaking, including acting, directing, screenwriting, music, cinematography, and technical craftsmanship. The awards will recognize the talent, creativity, and dedication of individuals who continue to shape the future of the Nepali film industry.Bringing the Global Nepali Film Community TogetherThe event will serve as a meeting point for artists, filmmakers, producers, media representatives, and cinema enthusiasts, fostering collaboration and strengthening connections within the global Nepali film community.By creating a platform for networking and recognition, INFA UK 2025 aims to inspire future generations of filmmakers and encourage continued growth within the industry.Promoting Nepali Cinema InternationallyAs Nepali films continue to gain recognition beyond national borders, INFA UK remains committed to showcasing the achievements of Nepali artists to international audiences. The 2025 edition will further contribute to the promotion of Nepali cinema and its rich storytelling traditions on the global stage.Looking AheadWith anticipation building for another memorable celebration, INFA UK 2025 promises to be a significant event for the Nepali film industry. We look forward to welcoming participants, guests, and supporters as we come together to honor cinematic excellence and celebrate the achievements of Nepali filmmakers and artists.Stay connected for updates regarding nominations, event announcements, special guests, and award winners as we prepare for INFA UK 2025.
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November 20, 2024
INFA Awards 2024
Grand Ballroom, Hotel Indonesia
International Nepali Film Award (INFA UK 2024) – Event Overview and HighlightsThe International Nepali Film Award (INFA UK 2024) was successfully held in London, marking a historic and memorable celebration of Nepali cinema on an international platform. Organized at the Town Hall, Greenford, the event brought together leading figures from the Nepali film industry, cultural community, and diaspora audiences to honor excellence in filmmaking.Major Winners of INFA UK 2024The award ceremony recognized outstanding contributions across multiple categories of Nepali cinema.Anmol K.C. was honored with the Best Actor Award for his performance in “Farki Farki”, while Keki Adhikari received the Best Actress Award for her role in “Prasad 2”.The prestigious Best Film Award was won by “Jari”, which also earned recognition for its strong storytelling and cinematic excellence. Director Upendra Subba received the Best Director Award for the same film.Other notable winners included:Best Actor (Jury): Pradeep Khadka (Pujar Sarki)Public Choice Female Award: Jasita Gurung (Farki Farki)Public Choice Male Award: Paul Shah (Pujar Sarki)Best Actress (Jury): Supala SapkotaPopular Actor of the Year: Dayahang Rai (Jari)Best Story/Screenplay: Aakash Baral (Dimag Kharab)Best Cinematography: Rajesh Shrestha (Prasad 2)Best Music Director: Prakash Saput (Boksi Ko Ghar)Best Playback Singer (Male): Kali Prasad Baskota (Chari Basyo – Jari)Best Playback Singer (Female): Samikshya Adhikari (Boksi Ko Ghar)Best Editor: Surendra Paudel (Farki Farki)Best Choreography: Shishir Khati (Pujar Sarki – Darshan Garen)Best Negative Role: Arpan Thapa (Prasad 2)Encouragement Award: Garima Sharma (London to Paris)Performer of the Year: Sushant KhatriA special highlight of the evening was the Lifetime Achievement Award presented to veteran actor Bhuvan K.C., accompanied by a cash prize and heartfelt recognition of his long-standing contribution to Nepali cinema. The emotional moment when Anmol K.C. honored his father on stage became one of the most memorable highlights of the event.Event SignificanceINFA UK 2024 featured over 50 Nepali films released in 2023, with winners selected across 22 categories following a comprehensive evaluation process conducted by a panel of distinguished film professionals.The event not only celebrated cinematic excellence but also strengthened the presence of Nepali cinema in the international arena, particularly within the UK-based Nepali community.Cultural Performances and ParticipationThe ceremony was enriched with vibrant cultural performances, including dance acts, musical presentations, and live performances by renowned Nepali artists. The presence of actors, musicians, filmmakers, and cultural performers added energy, prestige, and excitement to the celebration, making INFA UK 2024 a memorable occasion for the global Nepali film community.
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October 15, 2023
Press Meeting - 2023
Balai Kartini
International Nepali Film Award (INFA UK 2023) – Press MeetingThe International Nepali Film Award (INFA UK 2023) Press Meeting was successfully held in the United Kingdom, bringing together members of the media, organizers, filmmakers, artists, sponsors, and supporters of Nepali cinema ahead of the prestigious award ceremony.The press meeting served as an important platform to officially share information about INFA UK 2023, its objectives, event highlights, and preparations. It provided an opportunity for organizers to engage with media representatives and discuss the significance of promoting Nepali cinema on an international stage.Official Announcement of INFA UK 2023During the press meeting, the organizing committee presented details about the upcoming award ceremony, including its vision, program schedule, participating guests, and award categories. Organizers emphasized the importance of recognizing excellence within the Nepali film industry and creating opportunities to showcase Nepali talent globally.Speakers highlighted INFA UK's ongoing commitment to supporting filmmakers, artists, and industry professionals while strengthening the international presence of Nepali cinema.Engagement with Media and Industry RepresentativesThe event welcomed journalists, media personnel, filmmakers, actors, producers, and members of the Nepali community. The gathering encouraged open discussions about the current state of the Nepali film industry, future opportunities, and the role of international platforms in expanding the reach of Nepali films.Media representatives were given the opportunity to interact with organizers and special guests, helping generate excitement and awareness for the upcoming award ceremony.Promoting Nepali Cinema WorldwideA key focus of the press meeting was the promotion of Nepali cinema beyond national borders. Organizers shared their vision of building stronger connections between Nepali filmmakers and international audiences while encouraging cultural exchange through film.The event highlighted how INFA UK continues to serve as a bridge between the Nepali film industry and the global community, creating greater visibility for Nepali stories, creativity, and artistic achievements.Building Anticipation for the Award CeremonyThe press meeting successfully generated enthusiasm and anticipation for INFA UK 2023. Attendees gained valuable insights into the event's objectives and the efforts being made to celebrate and honor outstanding contributions to Nepali cinema.The positive response from media representatives and industry stakeholders reflected the growing recognition and importance of INFA UK as an international platform for Nepali filmmakers and artists.Looking AheadThe successful press meeting marked an important milestone in the lead-up to the International Nepali Film Award (INFA UK 2023). With strong support from the media, sponsors, partners, and the Nepali film community, the organization looked forward to delivering a memorable event that would celebrate excellence, creativity, and the continued growth of Nepali cinema on the global stage.
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