Shyam Pradhan

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

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 🎬.

Shovit Basnet is a leading Nepali film director, actor, and producer, widely recognized for shaping the commercial mainstream of Nepali cinema from the 1990s onward. Known for his energetic direction style, mass‑appeal storytelling, and strong command over action‑romance‑drama formats, he remains one of the most consistent and bankable filmmakers in the industry.Beginning his journey as an actor, Basnet transitioned into direction where he discovered his signature voice—films built for broad audiences, emotional engagement, and box‑office success. Over the decades, he has directed numerous hit films that strengthened the commercial film market and helped define the tone of modern Nepali entertainment.

Deepak Rayamajhi was a celebrated Nepali film director and producer widely regarded as a key figure in shaping modern commercial Nepali cinema. Known for introducing fresh faces, stylish visuals, and contemporary storytelling, he played a major role in defining the look and rhythm of Nepali films during the 1980s and 1990s. Rayamajhi directed several successful films, including Bhagya Rekha, Kasam, Aafno Manche, Aafno Ghar Aafnai Manche, and Ghar Sansar, helping launch and elevate the careers of many actors. His work blended emotion, music, and social themes, earning him a lasting legacy as one of Nepal’s most influential filmmakers