Bishal Bhandari

Vidhan Karki is most successful director of short films and music videos in Nepal. He is known for creating the music videos such as Naboli Naboli, Kale Keta 2, Keto Ali Kamaune Hos, Mayale Mayale, Yesto Maya, Mai Ramri, Timro Sansar, Dharti Aakash, Chhal Chhal, Maya Nayani Taal, Makuri, Kopilama Sun Huncha, Timile Maya, Dharai Nakholi, Ritto Ritto and many more. His music video hits multi millions of views on YouTube. Additionally, he is known for directing and writing short films and music videos. He has more than ten years of experience in this industry. Many national awards have been given to him for his outstanding work as a director. He has also received many international awards for his excellent work as a director. With his work, he has introduced many new actors and made them successful. Among the Nepali community and others around the world, his extraordinary work is commercially successful. He has gained Film Making academics from the United States of America. He is the Founder / President of Music Video Directors Guild Of Nepal. His vision and leadership skill is taking Nepali Music Video making to a different level. He is a great source of inspiration for the new comers. His creative work and its success gave him a national and international recognition.

Kishor Rana was a veteran Nepali film director active from 1994 until his passing in 2019, known for shaping the visual and narrative style of several influential Nepali films. Beginning his directorial career with Karja (1994), he went on to direct notable works such as Raanko (1995), Karodpati (1997), Sima Rekha (1997), Gham Chaya (1998), and Ek Number Ko Pakhe (1999). His film Raanko is recognized as Nepal’s first cinemascope movie, and Sima Rekha is regarded as a historically significant film in Nepali cinema. Rana passed away on August 21, 2019, at Nidan Hospital, Lalitpur, at the age of 64, following long‑term kidney complications. His disciplined direction, technical innovation, and contribution to Nepali storytelling remain respected within the industry.

Vivek Singh Thakuri is a Nepali television host and model recognized for his charismatic on‑screen presence and polished presentation style. Active in entertainment and lifestyle programming, he has built a reputation for engaging interviews, confident stage hosting, and versatile media work, making him a familiar face in Nepal’s broadcast industry.

Gagan Birahi was a prominent Nepali film producer, director, writer, and lyricist, known for his versatile contributions to Nepali cinema and literature. Active from the early 1990s, he worked across filmmaking, screenwriting, and songwriting, earning recognition as a multi‑talented creative figure in the industry.He made his film debut with Sankalp (1993), followed by contributions to several notable films including Miteri Gaun and Badal. As a lyricist, he wrote songs for films such as Bhauju and Truck Driver, showcasing his poetic depth and narrative sensitivity.Gagan Birahi directed Miteri Gaun, the first Nepali feature film fully shot in Japan, marking a milestone in Nepali cinema’s international production history. Alongside filmmaking, he remained active in literature, writing poems, stories, and lyrics throughout his career.His final published work was the poetry collection “Hastakshar”, which he released from his hospital bed, demonstrating his lifelong dedication to writing even during his final days.Gagan Birahi passed away in October 2018 at the age of 61, leaving behind a respected legacy in both Nepali cinema and literature.