Machi (Fish)

Eoghan McDonaugh | Nepal | 7 mins | 2023

Machi, meaning 'Fish', tells the story of a Tharu household in Nepal preparing for the Maghi festival. Their fishing expedition results in a meager catch, reflecting the dwindling fish stocks due to destructive practices like electrofishing and blasting.

This film was an official selection for ALT EFF 2023.