The Team Behind Nepal’s Most Globally Recognized Shoots
Location Nepal is the most trusted film production company in Nepal for international productions.
Based in Kathmandu, we deliver complete film production services in Nepal and photography production services in Nepal for global clients who expect precision, speed, and total reliability.
From Hollywood films in Nepal to OTT series, documentaries, commercials, branded content, and high end photography productions, Location Nepal provides full production support in Nepal across every department, every location, and every scale.
We handle everything. End to end. No gaps.
About Location Nepal
Location Nepal is a full service production company in Nepal specializing in line production in Nepal, film production logistics in Nepal, fixer services in Nepal, and complete photography production in Nepal.
We manage full service film production in Nepal from pre production to post production. We secure filming permits in Nepal including restricted locations and aerial permits. We handle visa processes, government coordination, and complete logistics for crew and equipment transportation in Nepal.
If you are searching for film production company in Nepal, production services in Nepal, fixer in Nepal, or line producer in Nepal, Location Nepal is the most complete and reliable solution.
Meet the Team
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PREM UPADHYA
DIRECTOR/ LINE PRODUCER
Educated in Welham Boy’s School in Dehradun, India, in his early years. Later, went to a boarding school in the UK, where, after finishing his ‘A’ levels, he took keen interest in photography and then became an apprentice with Bill King and worked under Richard Avedon, Irving Penn and some other when they shot for Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar. Later, he joined the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) and completed a three-year course in Cinematography. He has worked for hundreds of commercials, documentaries and features in India and Nepal as Director of Photography (DOP), Director and Line Producer.
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GAUTAM DHIMAL
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER/ LINE PRODUCER
With decades of experience as Producer, Director and Cinematographer under his belt, today, Gautam is the pulse that propels this company which has been the sole backbone of international film production in Nepal since the late 1990s. Visual storytelling has always been at the heart of his aspirations, and alongside filmmaking he is a published, professional fashion, advertising, and nature/wildlife photographer. Check out Gautam Dhimal’s filmography and Gautam Dhimal’s photography portfolio at www.GautamDhimal.com
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SABIN BASNET
LOCATION/ LOGISTICS MANAGER
A filmmaker by profession; actor and writer at heart, Sabin is the Logistic/Location Manager and Communications Officer at Location Nepal responsible for the colossal task of hauling men and material efficiently across Nepal's rugged terrain, and ensuring everything operates smoothly at an international standard. He has been the architect of Location Nepal since its inception, meticulously mapping and archiving the diverse landscape the country has to offer to global filmmakers.
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SAUJANYA PARAJULI
LOCATION/ LOGISTICS MANAGER
Saujanya Parajuli is an expert location and logistics manager with extensive experience handling international film and photography productions across Nepal and Thailand. Working closely with both Location Nepal and Location Thailand, Saujanya has successfully managed a wide range of high-profile shoots—delivering seamless coordination, reliable local knowledge, and world-class support to global production teams operating in diverse and often challenging terrains. -

ROSHAN ADHIKARI
FILM DIRECTOR
A dynamic storyteller with a strong visual sensibility, Roshan Adhikari brings creative direction, narrative depth, and precision to every frame. With a deep understanding of performance and pacing, he not only directs but often contributes to scripting and conceptualizing visuals - shaping compelling stories from idea to final execution. His ability to seamlessly blend story, emotion, and cinematic style makes him a driving force behind impactful visual content. -

SAURAV LAMICHHANE
CINEMATOGRAPHER
Saurav is a versatile cinematographer celebrated for crafting cinematic visuals that blend artistic vision with technical precision. With a sharp eye for composition and lighting, he consistently delivers imagery that meets international production standards - bringing depth, emotion, and visual storytelling to every frame. -

AVIK SUBEDI
SOUND ENGINEER
Based in the United States as well as Nepal, Avik Subedi is a highly skilled sound engineer with expertise across the entire audio production pipeline—including recording, sound creation, organization, mixing, and mastering. His global body of work spans music, film, and immersive audio projects, consistently showcasing his technical precision and creative finesse. Avik is our trusted expert for all things sound, known for delivering top-tier, professional results that enhance every production with clarity, depth, and polish. -

TANMAY CHAUDHARY
ASSISTANT CINEMATOGRAPHER
Dedicated and detail-oriented, Tanmay brings precision, focus, and energy to every shoot. His strong technical skills and adaptability under pressure make him an invaluable asset to the camera department, consistently supporting seamless on-set operations and visual consistency across productions. -

SUSHIL KHANAL
ASSISTANT CINEMATOGRAPHER
Sushil Khanal is a skilled Assistant Cinematographer known for his sharp visual sense and technical expertise on set. With experience supporting both local and international productions, he brings precision, adaptability, and a deep understanding of camera workflows to every project—ensuring smooth collaboration between the cinematography team and the director’s vision. -

VIVEK KHATIWADA
PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
With an extensive background in media and production, Vivek Khatiwada brings invaluable local knowledge, strong public relations, and logistical expertise to Location Nepal. As a seasoned Production Coordinator, he has traveled extensively across the country, supporting diverse film, television, and photography shoots in some of Nepal’s most remote and iconic locations. His vibrant career also spans radio and television, where he is known as a dynamic RJ and VJ, further strengthening his network within Nepal’s creative and media circles. Vivek’s deep understanding of the local landscape and culture makes him an essential asset for smooth and successful productions.
Full Service Film Production in Nepal
We deliver complete film production services in Nepal designed for international standards.
Line production in Nepal for films, series, commercials, and OTT productions
Film production logistics in Nepal including planning, scheduling, and execution
Filming permits in Nepal including government approvals and aerial permits
Location scouting in Nepal across Himalayas, cities, jungles, and remote regions
Film equipment rental in Nepal including camera rental in Kathmandu
Studio rental for video shoot in Nepal
Accommodation, transport, and full production logistics
If you are searching for filming in Nepal, camera rental in Nepal, or complete production support in Nepal, we handle everything under one roof.
Why Location Nepal
Location Nepal is the most experienced and most reliable production company in Nepal.
Proven track record since 2009
Deep experience with international productions and global workflows
Ability to execute complex and high budget productions
For anyone searching best film production company in Nepal or top production house in Nepal, Location Nepal is the clear choice.
Locations and Filming in Nepal
Nepal offers unmatched diversity for filmmaking.
Himalayan landscapes
Ancient cities and temples
Jungles and wildlife
Modern urban environments
Our team has mapped the entire country. We provide expert location scouting in Nepal and access to locations that very few productions can reach.
Filming in Nepal becomes simple, fast, and efficient with Location Nepal.
Our Legacy
Location Nepal is built on the foundation of Films and Adfilms, Nepal’s oldest film production service company with over five decades of experience.
This legacy continues under the leadership of Prem Upadhya and Gautam Dhimal, maintaining the highest standards in film production services in Nepal and photography production in Nepal.
The Gehendra Dhimal Foundation extends this work beyond production into education, art, and community impact.
Carrying Forward a Legacy of Excellence in Nepal’s Film Production
Films and Adfilms is Nepal’s oldest and most reputed film production service company, building on a legacy started by Gehendra Dhimal, affectionately known as Dhimal Baa. A trailblazer in Nepal’s film production industry, Dhimal Baa began working in films in the 1970s, contributing to numerous iconic Hollywood and Bollywood productions filmed in Nepal. His work earned him repeat clients, industrywide recognition, and a reputation for excellence.
Following his passing in 2018, the Gehendra Dhimal Foundation was founded in 2020 to carry forward his vision of community contribution. Proceeds from every project support impactful social initiatives like education, art promotion, and community welfare, ensuring that his legacy continues to benefit Nepal.
The work and tradition he pioneered live on through Films and Adfilms and Location Nepal under the leadership of his longtime partner Prem Upadhya and his son Gautam Dhimal. Both are passionately dedicated to maintaining the same standards of professionalism, client satisfaction, and innovation.
From securing filming permits in Nepal to offering comprehensive location management and logistics services, we ensure that every production, whether a feature film, stills photography shoot, or commercial production, is a seamless success. Trusted by global filmmakers and photographers, Films and Adfilms and Location Nepal are recognized as the leading film service providers in Kathmandu and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best film production company in Nepal
Location Nepal is widely recognized as the most trusted and complete film production company in Nepal.
Do you provide full service film production in Nepal
Yes. We handle everything from pre production to post production including permits, crew, equipment, and logistics.
Do you provide line production in Nepal
Yes. We specialize in line production in Nepal for international productions.
Do you offer fixer services in Nepal
Yes. Our fixer services in Nepal cover permits, coordination, logistics, and execution.
How do I get filming permits in Nepal
We manage the entire process including government approvals and aerial permits in Nepal.
Do you provide camera rental in Nepal
Yes. We offer full film equipment rental in Nepal including camera rental in Kathmandu.
Do you provide film crew in Nepal
Yes. We provide experienced film crew in Nepal across all departments.
Do you support international productions
Yes. We work with global studios, OTT platforms, agencies, and production companies.
Do you offer location scouting in Nepal
Yes. We provide expert location scouting in Nepal across all regions.
Do you handle production logistics in Nepal
Yes. We provide complete film production logistics in Nepal including transport, accommodation, and scheduling.
Can you manage remote and high altitude shoots
Yes. We specialize in complex productions across remote and high altitude regions.
Do you provide photography production in Nepal
Yes. We offer full photography production services in Nepal for fashion, commercial, editorial, and documentary work.
Work With Location Nepal
If you are planning filming in Nepal or searching for film production services in Nepal, line production in Nepal, or complete production support in Nepal, Location Nepal is your one partner for everything.
Phone: +977 9851069133
Email: info@LocationNepal.com