Private Project

Dmriti

A young Dalit rap artist from Kathmandu, navigates caste and social stigmas in a booming rap scene.

  • Nani Walker
    Director
  • Salona Bajracharya
    Producer
  • Myrhna James
    Producer
  • Nani Walker
    Producer
  • Smriti Bishwokarma
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 48 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    September 1, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    Nepal
  • Language:
    English, Nepali
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Nani Walker

Nani Sahra Walker is a Nepali-American writer and director. She executive produced short documentaries Kylie (Sundance, 2023) and Merman (Tribeca, 2023). Her debut documentary Other Nature (2012) was screened at BFI Flare, Outfest, Frameline and dozens of festivals worldwide. Her upcoming feature film Shakti, about a Dalit family fighting for justice in the aftermath of abuse, is currently in post-production. Nani is an alum of the ARRI International Support Program, Cine Qua Non Lab, SFFILM FilmHouse Residency Program and BAFTA.

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