Film production team at Shatkon Arts

Our Story

Blending Nepal's rich heritage with contemporary filmmaking to create authentic cinematic experiences.

Director and cinematographer on set

Our Mission & Vision

At Shatkon Arts, our mission is to create authentic cinematic experiences that honor Nepal's cultural heritage while pushing the boundaries of storytelling. We believe in the power of film to bridge divides, foster understanding, and inspire change.

Our vision is to establish Nepal as a significant voice in global cinema, bringing our unique perspectives, landscapes, and narratives to audiences worldwide while nurturing the next generation of Nepalese filmmakers through mentorship and opportunities.

We are committed to ethical production practices, community engagement, and environmental sustainability in all our projects.

The Six Pillars of Our Philosophy

Our name "Shatkon" derives from the Sanskrit word for hexagon, representing the six core values that guide our creative approach.

Authenticity

Telling honest stories that reflect the true essence of Nepal's diverse cultural landscape, avoiding stereotypes and surface-level representations.

Artistry

Pursuing cinematic excellence through meticulous craftsmanship in every aspect of filmmaking, from visual composition to sound design.

Innovation

Embracing new technologies and storytelling techniques while respecting tradition, constantly pushing creative boundaries.

Inclusivity

Celebrating Nepal's diversity by telling stories from various communities, ensuring representation both on screen and behind the camera.

Cultural Heritage

Preserving and celebrating Nepal's rich traditions, myths, and histories through modern storytelling, creating a bridge between past and present.

Global Perspective

Creating films that speak to universal human experiences while maintaining our unique Nepalese perspective, making our stories accessible to global audiences.

Meet Our Creative Team

Get to know the passionate filmmakers, artists, and visionaries who bring our stories to life.

Our Team