Gyanendra Bahadur Deuja

Nikhil Upreti is a Nepalese film actor, film director, producer and martial artist. The biggest film star of 2000s. In the 2010s, He enjoyed a huge fan following in Nepal, especially in the rural belts of the country. Often regarded as one of the greatest Nepali film stars and stuntmen, his first film was Pinjada, which was released in 2000, in which he jumped from the seven story building of Manipal Hospital in Pokhara, Nepal, without any protection and body double. He has worked in over 200 films, won the Best Actor award in the National Films Award for Hami Tin Bhai. He was awarded the Rastriya Nagarik Swarna Samman in 2006. Upreti is well known for doing his own stunts. Some of his highest grossing movies are Pinjada, Nikhil Dai, Hami Tin Bhai, Dhadkan, Bhairav, and Lootera. After years in Mumbai (home of Bollywood), he was scheduled to direct and act in a Hindi movie called Commitment. He made a comeback to Nepalese Film Industry with 'Bhairav' in 2015, which was a commercial hit. After his return to Ktown, he has given five back to back super hit films such as Bhairav and Lootera

Praku Pandey is a Nepali film director, writer, and visual storyteller active in the Nepali film industry since 2013. He began his career as an associate director and writer, contributing to narrative development and on‑set creative execution across multiple projects before transitioning into full‑fledged direction.He made his directorial debut with the rural‑romance feature Malati Mangale, a film he also wrote, produced by singer‑actor Ram Krishna Dhakal.

Nabin Bhatt is a Nepali film and theatre artist, known for his work as a director, actor, and creative storyteller across stage and screen. Emerging from Nepal’s contemporary theatre movement, Bhatt developed his artistic foundation through acting, ensemble work, and script‑driven performance before transitioning into filmmaking.Active in theatre productions, workshops, and character‑based stage performances, he is recognized for his grounded acting style and his ability to shape emotionally layered narratives. His theatre background strongly influences his directing approach — emphasizing realism, character psychology, and performance‑centered storytelling.In film, Bhatt works as a director and creative contributor, developing stories that blend social themes, human relationships, and dramatic structure. His dual experience in theatre and cinema positions him among the new generation of Nepali creators who bridge stage discipline with visual storytelling.Bhatt continues to expand his presence in Nepal’s creative landscape through directing, acting, writing, and collaborative artistic projects.

Samundra Bhatta is a Nepali filmmaker, director, and writer known for her bold storytelling and cultural depth. A graduate of Toronto Film School, she made her directorial debut with Aadha Page (2016), a romantic drama. Her breakthrough came with Gunyo Cholo: The Dress (2024), a powerful film exploring gender identity and social stigma, starring Najir Husen. The film was selected for the prestigious Photo Film Market in Seattle, USA, gaining international attention. Bhatta’s work blends traditional Nepali themes with contemporary narratives, reflecting her commitment to inclusive cinema. As a rising voice in South Asian film, she continues to challenge norms through visual storytelling.