...........The functions, duties and powers of Board shall be as follows;
(a) To frame necessary policies and to present before the Ministry for the development and promotion of motion pictures.
(b) To prepare plans and programmes for the development and promotion of motion pictures and to implement them.
(c) To do or cause to do necessary study and research for the development of film sector.
(d) To encourage private sector to produce qualitative motion picture in national languages.
(e) To create an environment for producing motion pictures as to preserve the Nepalese arts and culture.
(f) To encourage foreign motion picture producer to produce motion picture which helps to introduce Nepal to the world without prejudice to the religious, cultural and social beliefs of Nepal.
(g) To reward or give incentive to the person who has given important contribution to the film sector by conducting film festivals.
(h) To make necessary arrangement to protect film artist devoted to preserve Nepalese arts and culture.
(h1) To co-ordinate between film entrepreneurs,
(h2) To provide consultation regarding concerned subjects of motion picture to film entrepreneurs,
(h3) To make and enforce code of conduct to be abided by the film entrepreneurs for strengthening film business,
(h4) To make cinema hall classification standard and submit to the Ministry,
(h5) To carry out editing and other necessary functions of the motion picture produced in national language by native producer and to recommend concerned institutions to export such motion picture,
(i) To do or cause to do other appropriate acts for the development and promotion of motion pictures