Kathmandu,
Nov. 11: One Youth, an organisation working in the education and social sectors
in Nepal, has premiered its first documentary, ‘An extraordinary journey’, in
Kathmandu.
Produced
under the banner of Mitra Films and directed by Jasper Neupane and Rashmita
Limbu, the documentary tells the tale about the effort of young people to take
educational materials to the remote villages in the mountains and establish
library and small computer labs in schools.
‘An
extraordinary journey’ is a 37-minute documentary showing the work of One Youth
to improve education in rural schools in Khotand and Solukhumbu while walking
25 days to the Everest Base Camp. The documentary is divided into 12 different
chapters.
Damli
Secondary School in Khotang district and Janata School in Lokhim of Solukhumbu
district were the major shooting locations for the documentary.
Co-director
Neupane said that the theme of the documentary was to make everyone aware that
anything was possible only if you set your mind towards it.
The
documentary has been also premiered in the United States of America, Sweden and
Australia. Co-director of the documentary and Secretary of One Youth Rashmita
Limbu said that the organisation had completed its projects in various
districts in eastern Nepal and the new project would be executed in the far
western region.
Published in The Rising Nepal daily on 12 November 2018. 
No comments:
Post a Comment