Min Bahadur Bham is a Nepalese film director who has won various awards including the National Film Award for Best Writer, the Norwegian Sorfond Award at the Cannes Film Festival, and the Fedeora Award at the Venice Film Festival. He was born in Mugu District, Karnali Province, Nepal and holds a master's degree in Buddhist Philosophy and Political Science. He graduated in Filmmaking and Literature and has been a member of the Director's Guild of Nepal since 2012 and the Federation of Motion Pictures Producer in Asia Pacific since 2016. He is also the President of the Independent Film Society of Nepal and an Associate Professor at Oscar College of Film Studies, as well as the Programing Director at Ekadeshma Int. Short Film Festival.

Filmography:

BANSULLI (The Flute) (2012): Producer, Writer, Director
Short Film Competition at Venice International Film Festival (2012)
Official Selection in 20 Film Festivals around the world and won 8 awards

DEPARTURE (2013): One of Three Directors (Asian Film Academy)
Won Best Fellow Scholarship Award in Asian Film Academy (Busan Film Festival)

KALO POTHI (The Black Hen) (2015): Writer, Director, Producer
National Film Award of Nepal - Best Film, Best Screenplay (2017)
Film Critics Association of Nepal - Best Film, Best Screenplay, Best Cinematography, Special Film of the Year (2017)
Official Entry from Nepal to Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film Category (2016)
Selected in Venice Film Festival Critic's Week, and won Best Film Award (2015)
Official Selection in over 80 Film Festivals around the world and won 20 awards

CHISO BARSA (A Year of Cold) (2017-2021): Writer, Director
Received Production Fund from Bread for the World, Germany (2020)
Received CNC - Cinemas du Monde and Norwegian Sorfond (2019)
Invited to LA Residency (2019)
Invited at Torino FeatureLab and won Collateral Prize (2019)
Invited at Locarno Open Doors and won ARTE Prize (2018)
Invited to Cinéfondation Residence, Festival de Cannes (2018)
Invited to NIPKOW Residency Programme, Berlin (2018)
Asian Cinema Fund, Busan International Film Festival (2017)
Invited to Asian Project Market, Busan IFF and won Sorfond Pitching Award (2017)