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Nepali Films 'Shape of Momo', 'Roll No. 1', and 'Zero Degree' Announce Releases and Promotions

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Multiple Nepali films are gearing up for release, with 'Shape of Momo' set for a simultaneous launch in Nepal and India on May 29, supported by Spirit Media. Meanwhile, 'Roll No. 1' has opened advance bookings nationwide, securing over 150 shows, and 'Zero Degree', a dark comedy addressing corruption, is slated for release during the Tihar festival.

  • The film 'Shape of Momo' features Rana Daggubati's Spirit Media in distribution and Indian filmmakers Zoya Akhtar, Reema Kagti, and Payal Kapadia as executive producers.
  • 'Roll No. 1', directed by John Yonjan, has secured approximately 150 shows nationwide, with QFX Cinemas allocating 16 shows in Kathmandu Valley and 19 outside.
  • 'Zero Degree' stars Bijay Baral as a corrupt ward chairperson named Punya Chaulagain and is filmed in various locations in the Kaski district.
  • Actress Pooja Sharma and director Sudarshan Thapa have paid 1.2 million rupees to technicians for a film released in August 2081, after intervention from the Film Technicians Association and the District Police Complex Kathmandu.

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