As the clock strikes midnight on New Year's Day, Nepali moviegoers will be treated to a cinematic gift that will take them on an intergalactic journey like never before. 'Eklo I,' the country's first-ever science fiction feature film, is set to revolutionize the Nepali film industry and capture the hearts of audiences worldwide. Starring Jamie Bacon and Pradeep Khadka, this groundbreaking film is all set to make its mark on the global stage.

Behind the scenes of 'Eklo I' lies a fascinating story of collaboration and innovation. The film's director, who wishes to remain anonymous, had a vision to create a sci-fi epic that would not only showcase Nepal's stunning landscapes but also delve into the country's rich cultural heritage. "We wanted to create a film that would not only entertain but also educate our audience about our unique cultural identity," the director reveals. "Nepal has a rich history of mythology and folklore, and we wanted to incorporate those elements into the story."

The film's script, penned by a team of local writers, draws inspiration from Nepal's ancient mythology and folklore. The story revolves around a group of astronauts who embark on a perilous journey to a distant planet, only to discover a hidden world that holds the secrets of their ancestors. The film's unique blend of science fiction and cultural heritage has been a major draw for audiences and critics alike.

Jamie Bacon, the film's lead actor, is thrilled to be a part of this groundbreaking project. "I was blown away by the script and the vision of the director," Bacon says. "It's a truly unique and exciting project that combines science fiction with Nepali culture in a way that's never been seen before." Bacon, who has worked on several international projects, including 'Mr. Loverman' and 'Dreamers,' is confident that 'Eklo I' will resonate with audiences worldwide.

Pradeep Khadka, a local Nepali actor, is equally enthusiastic about the project. "This film is a game-changer for our industry," Khadka says. "It shows that we can create high-quality, engaging content that appeals to a global audience." Khadka, who has starred in several local hits, including 'Kabaddi 4' and 'Prem Geet 3,' is proud to be a part of this historic project.

The film's release in Nepal on January 1 will be followed by a limited theatrical rollout in the U.S. and U.K. on January 9. The world premiere of 'Eklo I' is scheduled to take place on December 28 at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York. Apple Entertainment has acquired the distribution rights for the film in Nepal, while a global distributor is yet to be announced.

Industry experts are hailing 'Eklo I' as a major breakthrough for the Nepali film industry. "This film is a testament to the talent and creativity of Nepali filmmakers," says Naman Ramachandran, a leading film critic. "It shows that we can produce high-quality content that appeals to a global audience." Ramachandran believes that 'Eklo I' will pave the way for more international collaborations and projects in the Nepali film industry.

As 'Eklo I' prepares to take the world by storm, fans and critics alike are eagerly anticipating this groundbreaking film. With its unique blend of science fiction and cultural heritage, 'Eklo I' is set to revolutionize the Nepali film industry and capture the hearts of audiences worldwide. Get ready to embark on an intergalactic journey like never before!