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Ugen Chhopel (also credited as Ugyen Chopel) is a Nepali film director and screenwriter best known for shaping the emotional, character‑driven style of late‑1980s and 1990s Nepali cinema. He made a landmark debut with the classic Saino (1988), a film that became a cultural milestone and later inspired the Hindi TV series Ajnabi. Chhopel continued his directorial journey with Bandhu (1992), Trishna (1991), Nepali Babu (1999), and the acclaimed fantasy‑drama Badal Paree (2001). His work spans Nepali and Indian productions, marked by emotional depth, strong performances, and cross‑cultural storytelling. Chhopel is also the nephew of actor Danny Denzongpa, linking him to a prominent artistic lineage.

Om Prateek Gurung is a versatile Nepali filmmaker known for his multi‑disciplinary contributions as a director, actor, writer, and production designer. Born in Khungri‑2, Rolpa, he entered Nepali cinema in the mid‑1990s and steadily built a reputation for emotionally grounded storytelling and strong visual sensibility.As a director, his notable works include Timro Maya 99 Mero Maya 100 (2002), Farki Aau (2011), Yo Katha Ho Timro Mero (2014), Butterfly (2018), and the upcoming Mohar (2025). His long-running collaboration with leading actors and his ability to handle story, screenplay, lyrics, and production design make him one of the industry’s most adaptable creative forces.

  Laya Sangroula is a Nepali actor and filmmaker known for his thoughtful performances and contributions to socially conscious cinema. Active across film, theatre, and television, he has built a reputation for portraying grounded, emotionally layered characters that reflect everyday Nepali life. Sangroula has also worked behind the camera, engaging in writing and direction that highlight cultural identity, social issues, and human relationships. His commitment to meaningful storytelling and his steady presence in the industry have made him a respected creative voice within contemporary Nepali film and performing arts.        

Early Life: Shekhar Lama was born on March 9th in Bhimeshwor-07, Dolakha, marking the inception of a future luminary in the Nepali film industry. Growing up with a passion for the arts, he demonstrated early inclinations towards creative expression, particularly in the realm of cinema. Career Overview: With an unwavering commitment to the art of filmmaking, Shekhar Lama ventured into the Nepali film industry, showcasing an eclectic blend of talents as a Producer, Director, Actor, and Choreographer. In 2014, he established "The Palm Group Pvt. Ltd," a production company that became a beacon for his creative endeavors. Industry Contributions: Apart from his creative pursuits, Shekhar Lama actively participates in various industry associations, serving as an Executive Member of the Nepal Film Producer's Association and holding membership in esteemed organizations like the Film Artistes Association of Nepal (FAAN), Film Dance Association of Nepal (FDAN), and Nepal Film Society. Vision and Legacy: Driven by a relentless passion for film, Shekhar Lama continues to push boundaries and inspire aspiring filmmakers, leaving an indelible mark on the Nepali film industry through his visionary storytelling and multifaceted contributions.