Yala International Independent Film Festival (YIIFF)

Yala International Independent Film festival is the initiative of Nepal Independent Films, an organization that represents and promotes independent filmmakers and films from Nepal. This festival seeks to provide independent Nepalese filmmakers with a platform to showcase their films in the vibrant atmosphere of Lalitpur city known for its art and architecture as an inspirational backdrop. Additionally, the festival also holds the mission to utilize visual advocacy for the betterment of society and push the local raw stories from the land of Himalayas to the international arena via independent films. In the coming years, YIIFF will mature to became a venue for filmmakers to engage in artistic discussions and interactions.