Director Abinash Bikram Shah, actors Pushpa Thing Lama and Jasmine Bishwokarma, and producer Anup Poudel came together for Elephants in the Fog, winner of the Un Certain Regard Jury Prize at the 79th Cannes Film Festival. In this episode, the team behind Elephants in the Fog shares exclusive behind-the-scenes stories, the remarkable journey that took the film to the Cannes Film Festival, and the surreal experience of winning on one of cinema's biggest stages.

Vyoma is a Nepali rapper and songwriter best known for “Dhaka-Dhoti” (2020) and shaping the rise of multilingual NepHop. In this episode, VYOMA breaks down the story behind the viral “Jhapa 5” track — where it came from, what it says about border-town life, identity, and how hip-hop found its voice in Nepal.

Former AIG Meera Chaudhary, the first woman to head Kathmandu Valley Traffic Police, joins Ukaalo editor-in-chief Amod Pyakuryal and senior investigative journalist Kiran Dahal. In this episode, we discuss the realities of MaPaSe (drink-driving) checks in Nepal, accountability among public transport drivers, the importance of teaching road safety in schools, and the evolving role of ride-sharing platforms in creating safer roads.

Gaumaya Gurung, Pashupati Rai, and Janaki Kadayat come together to discuss Shape of Momo (Chhora Jastai) a Nepali-language drama exploring the lives of three generations of women as they navigate identity, family, and social expectations. In this episode, they share insights into the making of The Shape of Momo, how actors get on filmmakers’ radar, what makes Sikkim so special, and the deeper stories behind the film.