Nawa Nidhi Dahal

Biography

Nawa Nidhi Dahal is a Nepali film producer based in Kathmandu. He has been producing short films since 2012 and most of them have been successfully travelling in the international festival circuit. His first feature film Ekasi Saaun by Reason Gajurel is currently in post-production. He is currently developing Manoj Babu Pant’s debut feature Simi Nasa. He is also one of the 21 fellows of 2018 Busan Asian Film School (AFiS)’s 6 months film producing course.

Production Company

Established in 2016, Simal Cinema Pvt. Ltd. has produced various short and feature length films. Initiated by 14 young film graduates from Nepal, the production company aims to finance and support independent Nepali cinema and aspires to create a new movement in the local cinema culture.

It produced Prakash Angdangbe’s Desh Khojdai Jaanda (2016), which was screened at various film festivals. Among the projects in line up for 2018/20 is Manoj Babu Pant’s Simi Nasa.

Selected Filmography

Kafal Pakyo (Bayberries Have Ripened) by Niranjan Raj Bhetwal (Fiction, 16’, 2014)
Ananta Yatra (The Eternal Journey) by Sunil Pandey (Fiction, 15’, 2016)
Avashesh (The Remains) by Manoj Babu Pant (Fiction, 17’, 2017)

Line up

Simi Nasa (The Land of Ancestors) by Manoj Babu Pant (Fiction, 110’, 2018)
Untitled by Niranjan Raj Bhetwal (Fiction, 13’, 2018)

Contact Details

nawanidhidahal@gmail.com
+977 984 129 15 72