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FILM SCREEING: JOURNEY TO YARSA
5:00 pm onward Friday January 24, 2014
National Infotech College, Shreepur, Birganj, Central Region, Nepal

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Manish Paudel
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FILM SCREEING: JOURNEY TO YARSA

DIRECTOR: DIPENDRA BHANDARI

LENGTH: 65”

ABOUT MOVIE:
A family from Rolpa as they head up north to the Himalayan foothills in search of the Yarsagumba, the fungus that's groups out of caterpillars and is prized for its virile properties. The camera pursues the family as it joins the caravan of thousands of other yarsa hunters as they trek up the treacherous yet breathtaking mountain trails. The trip to Yarsa reveals the struggle, hope, laughter, and resilience of the people who go "dig for their fortunes" in the high Himalayan Mountains every summer.

ABOUT DIRECTOR:
Dipendra Bhandari received his diploma in television production form A-AVAS in 1998 And is executive producer for Adventure Nepal production, based in Kathmandu.

In association with Film Southasia.
http://www.filmsouthasia.org/film/journey-to-yarsa/

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