Ujjwal Poudel

Nabin Subba is a veteran Nepali film director, screenwriter, and producer known for pioneering independent Nepali cinema with acclaimed works like Khangri, Numafung, Goodbye Kathmandu, and A Road to a Village, celebrated for his storytelling on indigenous communities and social issues.

Yogendra Karki is a versatile Nepalese film director, actor, editor, ad/documentary maker, and assistant director, whose dynamic presence and creative expertise have made a significant impact on the Nepali film industry. His journey into cinema began with his debut in the 2019 film Kuraute, which marked the start of a steadily rising and diverse career in filmmaking. Since stepping into the industry, Karki has continually showcased his multifaceted talents, contributing across various domains of film production. However, he is particularly recognized for his role as a highly skilled and accomplished Assistant Director, having worked on more than 25 films. His ability to coordinate complex productions, manage creative and logistical challenges, and support directorial vision has made him an invaluable asset on set.

Ganesh Dev Pandey is a Nepali film director, writer, and screenwriter known for his socially rooted storytelling and his contribution to modern independent Nepali cinema. He made his directorial debut with Malati Ko Bhatti (2012), followed by the romantic drama Manjari (2013), both of which helped establish his reputation as a filmmaker with a distinct narrative voice.He gained wider recognition with Gaja Baja (2018), Nepal’s first stoner‑comedy, which sparked national debate after the Film Development Board initially refused registration due to its title. Pandey challenged the decision in the Supreme Court and won after a two‑year legal battle, marking a landmark moment for freedom of expression in Nepali cinema.His later works include Julebi (2023), a multi‑narrative urban romance praised for its authentic portrayal of modern relationships. He has also written and produced Chini Kam Rang Kada (2020), further showcasing his versatility.

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 🎬.