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Nabin Subba is a veteran Nepali film director, screenwriter, and producer known for pioneering independent Nepali cinema with acclaimed works like Khangri, Numafung, Goodbye Kathmandu, and A Road to a Village, celebrated for his storytelling on indigenous communities and social issues.

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 🎬.

Suraj Bhusal is a Nepali film director and screenwriter who made a significant impact on modern youth-centric Nepali cinema in the mid-2010s.

(Film Director • Screenwriter • Lyricist • Social‑Issue Filmmaker • Founder of FAITH) Roshan Miraz is a Nepali film director, screenwriter, and lyricist known for creating socially conscious cinema rooted in real‑life experiences. He is the writer and director of Laalimaa (2026), one of Nepal’s most talked‑about social‑drama films, based on the struggles, trauma, and lived realities of women forced into prostitution. His storytelling blends psychological depth, social justice themes, and character‑driven emotional arcs. Miraz is also the Founder‑Director of FAITH (Friends Affected & Infected Together in Hand), an organization established in 2005 that works in social advocacy and community‑based empowerment. He has been active as a filmmaker with 21 Filmdocs since 2012, producing both fiction and non‑fiction works across Kathmandu and Hamburg.