Daughters of the Curved Moon (Arte France/Germany 2018)

An extraordinary young woman takes us on a journey to her village in Western Nepal.  Whilst sharing inspiring stories of women, she struggles to bring her community forward, challenging the traditional Hindu customs that bind the lives of her villagers. An intimate and beautiful portrait of a remote mountain culture.

Produced by Miranda Morton Yap of Shakti Pictures
Co-Directors: Miranda Morton Yap, Sophie Dia Pegrum.  Cinematographer: Sophie Dia Pegrum. 

"Woman Who Moved Mountains"

Nepali Times

http://nepalitimes.com/article/Nepali-Times-Buzz/a-woman-from-Jumla-who-inspired-documentary-filmmakers,4044
 

"Red Carpet Revelry"

Kilgore News Herald

http://www.kilgorenewsherald.com/stories/red-carpetrevelry,118848
 

“Come see the movie. I'm not exaggerating. I was absolutely shocked at just the utter acceptance of it.”

Longview Journal Texas

https://www.news-journal.com/news/2017/sep/30/showtime-texan/
 

“The film from Nepal isn’t about the Yeti”

KLTV - Kilgore Film Festival - Reel East Film Festival

http://www.kltv.com/story/36379592/reel-east-texas-film-festival-coming-to-kilgore


“Watch Out Gail Gadot: Nisha Budha is the New Wonder Woman”

San Antonio Current

https://m.sacurrent.com/ArtSlut/archives/2017/08/01/in-its-23rd-year-safilm-continues-to-develop-its-own-distinct-flavor-on-the-festival-circuit


“Women Fuel This Years San Antonio Film Festival”

San Antonio Arts

http://saarts.com/the-23rd-sa-film-festival-in-full-swing/


“Challenging Tradition in the Remote Himalaya”

We Are Moving Stories

http://www.wearemovingstories.com/we-are-moving-stories-videos/2017/8/7/san-antonio-film-festival-daughters-of-the-curved-moon
 

“Lead Assistant Character and Inspiration in One Young Woman”

Online Khabar

http://english.onlinekhabar.com/2016/12/02/390645.html
 

“Blindingly Truthful Account of Women’s Lives in Jumla”

Medium.com

https://medium.com/@vskath/a-screening-at-kumari-hall-09-12-2016-4064aa269326#.tgexeds75

“What do Women Want?”

Bitch Flicks

http://www.btchflcks.com/2014/11/seed-spark-what-do-women-want.html#.WahGbtOGORs