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Pradip Bhattarai, alternatively spelled Pradeep, is a notable Nepalese screenwriter and film director recognized for his contributions to the industry. He marked his directorial debut in 2016 with the successful heist-comedy film “Jatra.” Produced by Singe Lama and Yadav Poudel under Shatkon Arts, the film garnered commercial success. Since then, Pradip has directed two other films: Shatru Gate (2018): Another commercially successful venture. Jatrai Jatra (2019): Yet another hit film. In addition to his filmmaking endeavors, Pradip Bhattarai serves as one of the judges on the first Nepali comedy-reality TV show, Comedy Champion. His association with renowned Nepali comic actors Maha Jodi dates back to the early 2000s. Pradip’s creative journey continues to entertain audiences, and his impact on Nepali cinema remains significant 🎬.

Mahendra Budhathoki is a Nepali film actor and director active in the Nepali film industry for several years, recognized for his contributions to commercial films, supporting roles, and character portrayals. He has worked both in front of and behind the camera, gradually establishing himself as a dependable performer and a filmmaker with a grounded approach to storytelling.

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.

Kapil Rijal is a Nepali film director, writer, and producer whose creative path evolved from medicine to cinema, shaped by a lifelong connection to storytelling and the artistic influence of his father, Dr. Bhola Rijal. Based in the UK as a dental surgeon and implantologist, Kapil entered filmmaking during the COVID‑19 period, creating short films that explored psychological tension and human vulnerability. His early works, including Guilt COVID‑19 and Karma, introduced him as a director with a disciplined visual style and a strong interest in emotional realism.He transitioned to feature filmmaking with Harry Ki Pyari (2023), a commercial comedy‑drama that established him as a capable mainstream director able to manage ensemble casts and narrative rhythm. Building on this foundation, Kapil moved toward socially rooted storytelling with Gauthali, an upcoming feature written by Dr. Bhola Rijal, focusing on rural life, education, and human resilience. The film represents his most ambitious project, reflecting his desire to blend Nepali cultural themes with modern cinematic technique.Through BR Productions, Kapil continues to support emerging creators, produce meaningful stories, and contribute to the evolving landscape of Nepali cinema. His work bridges personal passion, professional discipline, and a commitment to socially conscious filmmaking.