My Daughter´s Hair directed by Hesam Farahmand will open the Nepal International Film Festival which will take place from April 2 – 6, 2026 in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Opening Ceremony
April 2, 2026 | Thursday | QFX Civil Mall | 11:30 am

My Daughter´s Hair by Hesam Farahmand – Iran | 2025 – 109 minutes

Raha is a teenage girl who is studying animation, but when she is about to submit her university project, her laptop is stolen and she is forced to cut her hair and sell it to buy a new laptop. Her father buys a second-hand laptop with the money from her hair, but the new laptop plunges Raha’s family into a mysterious adventure. (NepalIFF 2026)

About the director:
Hesam Farahmand Hesam Farahmand is an Iranian filmmaker born 04/07/1977 Iran . Raha is his first feature film, following several short films and documentaries. His work explores social themes with a poetic cinematic lens.

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