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Dipendra Lama is a renowned Nepali film director, writer, and former film journalist who transitioned into filmmaking after an 18‑year career in film journalism. He is widely recognized for directing successful films such as Ghampani (2017), Gopi (2019), Chha Maya Chhapakkai (2019), Dui Numberi (2022), and Nango Gaun (2023). His upcoming film Dukhi Aatma (2025) continues his trajectory as one of Nepal’s most consistent storytellers.Born into a Buddhist Tamang family, Lama began his professional journey in 2000 as a film journalist at Naya Sadak Daily, later contributing to major publications including Nepal Samacharpatra, Spacetime, Naya Patrika, Nepal Weekly Magazine, and Nagarik. His journalistic excellence earned him the Fine Art Journalism Award (2016) from the Nepal Academy of Fine Arts.His directorial debut, Ghampani (2017), marked his shift from journalism to cinema, driven by his deep understanding of storytelling and social issues. The film addressed caste discrimination and received strong critical reception.

Bimala Sharma has emerged as a female songwriter in the Nepali music field. Half a dozen of her songs have been recorded and some have been made music videos.

Dayaram Dahal (born 27 May 1970, Kavrepalanchok) is a veteran Nepali filmmaker active since the late 1980s, known for his multi‑disciplinary contributions as a director, actor, producer, writer, lyricist, and music director. He began his career in 1987–1990 as an assistant director before rising to prominence in the 1990s, becoming one of Nepal’s highest‑paid directors of the era. His film Nepal (2007) became the first Nepali feature film partly shot in the United States, marking a milestone in the industry. Dahal has directed, acted in, or contributed musically to over 60 films, including major hits such as Thuldai, Ta Ta Sarai Bigris Ni Badri, Ma Timi Bina Marihalchhu, Farkera Herda, and Dasgaja. He served as the Executive Chairperson of the Film Development Board of Nepal from June 4, 2020 to June 3, 2022, where he focused on policy reform, artist welfare, and institutional strengthening. He is also a founding member of the Film Directors Guild of Nepal and a long‑time contributor to multiple film associations.

Nischal Khadka, also known for his role in the movie “London to Paris,” has made a notable impact in the Nepali film industry. The film, directed by Ghanshyam Lamichhane, features a talented cast including Samragyee Rajya Laxmi Shah, Nischal Khadka, Kiran Khadka, and Garima Sharma . His performance in the movie has garnered attention, and he continues to be a rising star in the Nepali entertainment scene!