Changing the Flow (2022)

Changing the Flow (2022) poster

A story spanning nearly a decade, Changing the Flow shows the world what can happen when women defy strict societal norms to find and create a life of their own. In Nepal, women are expected to do a lot of things: stay home to look after their husband, children and in-laws, work the fields, cook, clean and do the washing. What they aren’t expected to do? Raft Guide. In the late 2000s, Inka Gurung first met Sita Thapa in the lakeside village near Pokhara. Inka introduced Sita to kayaking, forming an inseparable bond between the two. Through the years, it became apparent that Sita desperately needed a path to independence and Inka knew that river guiding could be that path.

Director: Bjarne Salen
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 10 min
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Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Bjarne Salen
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Changing the Flow about?
A story spanning nearly a decade, Changing the Flow shows the world what can happen when women defy strict societal norms to find and create a life of their own. In Nepal, women are expected to do a lot of things: stay home to look after their husband, children and in-laws, work the fields, cook, clean and do the washing. What they aren’t expected to do? Raft Guide. In the late 2000s, Inka Gurung first met Sita Thapa in the lakeside village near Pokhara. Inka introduced Sita to kayaking, forming an inseparable bond between the two. Through the years, it became apparent that Sita desperately needed a path to independence and Inka knew that river guiding could be that path.
Who directed Changing the Flow?
Changing the Flow was directed by Bjarne Salen.
Who stars in Changing the Flow?
Changing the Flow stars Inka Gurung, Sita Thapa.
How long is Changing the Flow?
Changing the Flow has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).
What genre is Changing the Flow?
Changing the Flow is a Documentary film.