Deewakar Bhattarai

Neer Bikram Shah, also known as Nir Shah, is a Nepalese movie actor, a poet, lyricist, movie director,media personality and businessman. He is related to the Royal family of Nepal. Neer Shah is the producer or co-producer of many Nepali movies. He has also directed several Nepali movies produced by himself, including Basudev, Pachchis Basanta, Basanti, and a Nepal Bhasa movie Rajamati. He is also a co-producer of the Oscar nominated film Himalaya – l’enfance d’un chef, which was co-produced and directed by the French movie maker Eric Valli. The film, also released as Caravan (in Canada) and Himalaya (in Denmark and France), was the first film from Nepal to win an Oscar nomination.

Dinesh D.C., whose full name is Dinesh Raj Dahal, is a prominent figure in the Nepali entertainment industry. He has made significant contributions as a film director, producer, actor, and TV presenter. Over the years, he has directed and acted in several acclaimed Nepali films, including Maya's Bar and Chha Ekan Chha. His work has earned him numerous awards, such as the National Film Award for Best Director. Beyond his film career, Dinesh D.C. has also been involved in broadcasting, serving as the Station Head of Kantipur Television Network and Station Manager of Radio Kantipur. In 2019, he was honored with the Prabal Janasewa Shree award for his contributions to Nepalese society.

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 🎬.

Laxminath Sharma is a pioneering figure in Nepali cinema, known for his multifaceted contributions as a film director, screenwriter, lyricist, production designer, and legal advisor. Born on September 24, 1945 in Barbote, Ilam, he began his career in the early 1970s with the Royal Nepal Film Corporation and later became a leading force in shaping narrative-driven Nepali films Education: MA in History, Tribhuvan University Diploma in Cinema (Direction), FTII Pune (1977) Film/TV/Animation training, AIBD Malaysia (1982) Notable Roles: Director of acclaimed films like Badlindo Aakash (1983), Shanti Deep (1989), Milan (1993), Sarangi (1994), Bidrohi (2002) Screenwriter and lyricist for Bhai Tika, Apaharan (Ekadeshma), Angalo Angaloma Legal advisor for Timro Kasam (2013) Board member at Oscar International College of Film Studies since 2003