FILM
Shambhala.
Min Bahadur Bham · Drama · 2024
"Shambhala" by Min Bahadur Bham is a raw, visually stunning journey through Nepal’s remote Himalayas. This slow-burn drama follows Pema, a pregnant woman in a polyandrous marriage, as she navigates treacherous mountain passes in search of her missing husband. Bham doesn’t shy away from exposing the harsh realities of rural Nepali life while challenging traditional gender roles. With breathtaking cinematography and a powerful lead performance, it’s a mind-bending exploration of spirituality, freedom, and female empowerment, all set against the awe-inspiring landscapes of Nepal.