The Contagious Apparitions of Dambarey Dendrite

The Contagious Apparitions of Dambarey Dendrite is a 2013 Nepali drama short film, directed by Pooja Gurung, Bibhusan Basnet in their debut. The film stars Anupam Sharma in the lead role. The Contagious Apparitions of Dambarey Dendrite is about hallucinating Dambarey (Anupam Sharma) and his street gang.

The Contagious Apparitions of Dambarey Dendrite
Directed byPooja Gurung
Bibhusan Basnet
StarringAnupam Sharma
Release date
  • October 2013 (2013-10) (Abu Dhabi)[1]
CountryNepal
LanguageNepali

Plot

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A kid Dambarey causes trouble around Kathmandu.

Cast

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  • Anupam Sharma as Dambarey

Release and reception

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The film won various awards including Golden Comma Award by National Institute of Design,[2] Child Protection Award by Abu Dhabi Film Festival,[3] and Jury Special Mention- Fiction by Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival.[4] The staff of Nepali Times wrote, "This is an unflinching look at some of the most vulnerable members of our society, and if Dambarey's visions are fantastical, they never lift him very far from the anomie, deprivation and violence of his existence".[5]

References

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  1. ^ "The Contagious Apparitions of Dambarey Dendrite".
  2. ^ "Nepal film wins top prize at National Institute of Design festival | India News - Times of India". The Times of India. 22 September 2014. Archived from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  3. ^ "What not to miss at Abu Dhabi Film Fest 2013". Gulf News. October 2013. Archived from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Past Winners". Kimff. Archived from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  5. ^ "Nepali Kukur". Nepali Times. Archived from the original on 9 May 2015. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
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