‘Family Man‘: Nepali story premieres at Melbourne International Film Festival

Shot in a rural village in northern Nepal and jointly produced by Australian filmmaker Kalani Gacon and Nepal's Prawin Takki Karki, ‘Family Man’ recently premiered in Australia at the Melbourne International Film Festival (MIFF). SBS Nepali spoke with Gacon, also the movie’s director, about the idea behind this short film.

Filmmaker Kalani Gacon (inset) at SBS Studios Melbourne on Thursday, 20 August 2025. Credit: SBS Nepali/Dinita Rishal (inset), Screenshot/Family Man Trailer/YouTube/MIFF

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