Ram Sekhar Nakarmi

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.

Vidhya Karki (also credited as Bidhya Karki) is a Nepali TV serial and film actress known for her consistent presence in Nepali television dramas and her supporting roles in feature films. She is widely recognized for her performance in the popular social TV serial “Juthe”, where she appears as one of the principal cast members.Active in the industry since the mid‑2000s, Karki has worked across Nepali cinema and television, contributing to both mainstream films and long‑form serial storytelling. Her film credits include Aafantako Maya (2006), Sanjog (2014), Chhayan (2016), and Juvenile (2018).In television, her role in “Juthe” a serial centered on social issues and Dalit emancipation has brought her strong visibility, appearing alongside actors such as Rabi Giri, Rambabu Regmi, Mukunda Mainali, Sarmila Sharma, and others.