title: Ashmina
text: # Ashmina
  
  Ashmina is a 2018 Nepali-British short film written and directed by Dekel Berenson. It is produced by Dekel Berenson and Dominic Davey under the banner of 168 Wardour Filmworks. It stars Dikshya Karki in the lead role alongside Prakat Pageni, Sadhana Bhandari, Sebastian Seitz, Ramona Swhajor, Sachin Ragme, Shyam Khadka, and Charlotte Stade.
  
  ## Cast
  
  * Dikshya Karki as Ashmina
  * Prakat Pageni as Ashmina's Father
  * Sadhana Bhandari as Ashmina's Mother
  * Sebastian Seitz as David's Friend
  * Ramona Swhajor as David's Friend
  * Sachin Ragme as Ashmina's Brother
  * Shyam Khadka as Money Exchange Clerk
  * Charlotte Stade as David's Friend
  
  ## Reception
  
  ### Awards and nominations
  
  | Year | Award | Category | Result |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 2021 | Bahamas International Film Festival | Shorts Prize | Won |
  | 2020 | Whistler Film Festival | International ShortWork Award | Won |
  | 2019 | Jerusalem Film Festival | Best Live Action Short | Won |
  