SXSW 2025
Next Stop...Nepal!
Description:
Speakers: Prabal Gurung (Fashion Designer) ,Mayor Balan (Mayor of Kathmandu) ,Preeti Adhikari (Cultural Advocate, The Great Nepali Diaspora) | Moderator: Kirtana Banskota
Introduction and Opening Remarks (10 mins): Kirtana introduces the session and speakers, highlighting the significance of the first Nepali panel at SXSW. Panel Discussion (30 mins): Topics include Nepal's film industry (Kirtana), urban development in Kathmandu (Mayor Balan), global fashion influence (Prabal Gurung), and the Nepali diaspora (Preeti Adhikari). Q&A Session (10 mins): Audience questions. Closing Remarks (5 mins)
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Takeaways
- Discover Nepal’s evolving film industry and international collaboration opportunities, fostering unique storytelling and cultural exchange.
- Explore innovative initiatives transforming Kathmandu into a smart city, leveraging technology for sustainable urban development and growth.
- Understand Nepali culture's influence on global fashion and the significant contributions and challenges faced by the Nepali diaspora worldwide.
Speakers
- Kirtana Banskota, Founder+ CEO, Banskota Productions
- Preeti Adhikari, Founder, The Great Nepali Diaspora
Organizer
Kirtana Banskota, Co-President, Nepal America Film Society
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