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A unique space for convergence of Bhutanese and global cinema

Sep 02, 2024 4 mins read

Scheduled for September 19-23, 2024, the Kingdom of Bhutan International Film Festival (KBIFF) promises to be a landmark event in Bhutan’s film landscape. Kuensel sat down with the Festival Director Tshering Phuntsho to learn more about the festival.

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