Ram Shanker Pradhan

Javed Shah is one of the foundational cinematographers of Nepali cinema’s classic era (1989–2004), known for shaping the visual language of action‑drama films through his signature gritty lighting, bold framing, and dynamic camera movement. His work spans more than 15 major feature films, making him one of the most respected technicians of his generation.

Gauri Shanker Dhunju is a Nepali cinematographer known for his steady visual craftsmanship across feature films, music videos, and television productions. Active for many years in Nepal’s evolving film and broadcast landscape, he has been closely associated with the iconic comedy duo “Maha Jodi,” contributing to numerous awareness‑based TV serials, short films, and social‑message projects produced under Maha Sanchar. His long collaboration with the team strengthened his reputation for clean visuals, controlled lighting, and dependable on‑set execution. Alongside cinematography, Dhunju has also appeared on screen in select roles, reflecting his comfort both behind and in front of the camera.

Binod Pradhan is an acclaimed Nepali cinematographer whose visual mastery spans both Nepali and Indian cinema. He began his career in Nepal with films such as Saino, Basudev, and other early Nepali classics, where his naturalistic lighting and emotional framing first gained attention. Pradhan later became one of Bollywood’s most celebrated cinematographers, shaping landmark films including Rang De Basanti, Devdas, Parinda, Mission Kashmir, 1942: A Love Story, and Bhag Milkha Bhag. His poetic realism, technical precision, and storytelling depth have made him one of South Asia’s most influential visual artists.

Sanjay Lama (Sanjay Lopchan Tamang) is the well known cinematographer in Nepali Film. Lama was born on 27 August 1977 in Lalitpur Nepal. Lama is the best cinematographer of Nepali film. He has been the recipient of 15 best cinematographer Awards Including three National Film Awards, two NFDC National Film Awards, NEFTA Film Awards, Kamana Film Awards, Inas Film Awards, Global Nepali Film Awards, Box Office Film Awards, FAAN Awards and LG Film Awards. After working on various technical roles for a long time, Lama has debuted as a cinematographer in the movie Kasle Choryo Mero Man in 2000. Since then, he has been successful in various movies like Bato Muniko Phool, Sayaad, A Mero Hajur 3, Moun, Dreams, Summer Love, Masan etc.