Ramesh Koirala

Pradip Shrestha is a Nepali film director known for his work in mainstream commercial and emotional, family‑oriented cinema. Over his career, he has directed a series of feature films that blend romance, social drama, suspense, and sentiment, building a solid reputation as a storyteller who understands the pulse of the Nepali audience.His directorial credits include films such as Dui Pal, Ajambari Nata, Dar, Jiban Rekha, Bhagawan Sabaiko, Sapana, Kabaj, Mero Man Ko Sathi, Black (and others), where he has worked with a range of established and rising actors. These films reflect his interest in emotional relationships, moral dilemmas, and socially rooted narratives presented in an accessible, entertaining style.

Nabin Chauhan is a Nepali film director, storyteller, and founder of Artmandu, best known for his critically acclaimed feature film Unko Sweater (The Woolen Sweater). His filmmaking journey is rooted in theatre, years of creative exploration, and a transition from directing popular music videos to crafting emotionally rich, socially grounded cinema.Before entering feature films, Chauhan directed several hit music videos such as “Tinpate,” “Sunakhari,” “Baaf,” and “Batauli,” building a strong visual identity and narrative style. His shift to cinema culminated in Unko Sweater, a film celebrated for its warmth, cultural depth, and portrayal of rural Nepali life.Chauhan’s storytelling is shaped by his early years in Panchthar, his formative experiences in Shilpee Theatre, and his commitment to authentic, character‑driven narratives. His work reflects a blend of realism, emotional honesty, and cultural sensitivity, positioning him among the new generation of Nepali filmmakers redefining contemporary cinema.

Tulsi Ghimire is a celebrated figure in Nepali cinema, known for his multifaceted contributions as a director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and lyricist. Born on July 15, 1951, in Kalimpong, India, he initially worked in Bollywood before transitioning to Nepali films. His debut as a director came with the movie Bansuri in 1981. He is best known for directing iconic Nepali films such as Kusume Rumal (1985), Lahure (1989), Deuta (1991), Dakshina (1994), and Darpan Chhaya (2001). Many of these films became blockbusters and are celebrated for addressing social issues and portraying deep human emotions. His work has left an indelible mark on the Nepali film industry.

Prasanna Poudyal is a Nepali film director and music video director best known for directing the feature film Swor – The Melody of Dreams (2011), a project recognized for introducing several new faces to Nepali cinema and for its fresh, experimental approach within the mainstream film landscape.Before entering feature films, he built his reputation as a well‑known music video director, contributing to Nepal’s modern music scene with visually expressive storytelling.His directorial debut Swor remains his most recognized work, praised for its casting choices and its attempt to break away from formulaic filmmaking. He later directed Mero Best Friend and has worked on upcoming projects including Kamaleko Bihe.