What makes a good movie? ‘Bahadur - The Brave’ director Diwa Shah shares the secret

Diwa Shah (R) is the director of Bahadur - The Brave, screening at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024.

Diwa Shah (R) is the director of Bahadur - The Brave, screening at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) 2024. Credit: Supplied

With over 65 films in 26 different languages, including Nepali, Melburnians are being treated to fascinating movies from the subcontinent and beyond at this year's Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). The festival which kicked off on Thursday, 15 August has been screening movies in cinemas across the state and online. In this 15th year, the IFFM is showcasing the works of 20 female directors, including Bahadur - The Brave's Diwa Shah, who spoke to SBS Nepali on her experiences, challenges and her the journey to filmmaking.


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