Ram Babu Gurung (Nepali: राम बाबु गुरुङ) is a Nepalese writer and director known for his work in Nepali cinema.[1][2] His debut as a director was critically acclaimed 2013 film Kabaddi.[3][4][5]
Ram Babu Gurung | |
|---|---|
राम बाबु गुरुङ | |
| Born | |
| Occupation(s) | Director Actor Writer Producer |
| Years active | 2006–present |
Filmography
edit| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Anagarik | Director | Community-based fiction film. | [1] |
| 2013 | Kabaddi | Director, writer | First commercial film. | [1][6][7] |
| 2015 | Kabaddi Kabaddi | Director, writer | [2] | |
| 2016 | Purano Dunga | Director, writer | [8] | |
| 2016 | Taandro | Story, actor | ||
| 2016 | Jhumkee | Writer | ||
| 2017 | Gangster Blues | Actor | ||
| 2017 | Ghampani | Executive Producer | ||
| 2018 | Mr Jholay | Director, writer | ||
| 2019 | Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabaddi | Director, writer | [9] | |
| 2019 | Saili | Director, writer | [8] | |
| 2020 | Senti Virus | Director | ||
| 2022 | Kabaddi 4: The Final Match | Director, writer | [3][10] | |
| 2023 | Fulbari | Director, writer | ||
| 2023 | Jaari | Producer | [11] |
Awards
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | D-Cine Awards | Best Screenplay | Kabaddi | Won |
| 2015 | D-Cine Awards | Jury Award | Kabaddi | Won |
| 2015 | National Film Award by Film Development Board | Best Writer | Kabaddi | Won (with Upendra Subba) |
References
edit- ^ a b c Rai, Jessica (6 December 2015). "The director who made the nation go Kabaddi". The Himalayan Times. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Tête-à-tête with Ram Babu Gurung". Republica. 10 December 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ a b Sharma, Bishnu (4 June 2022). "Kabaddi 4 director Ram Babu Gurung: The film is a hit not because it's a sequel, but it's creative". Online Khabar. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
- ^ "Helping the people heal through theatre". The Kathmandu Post. 26 May 2015. Archived from the original on 8 February 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ "Eighth Nepal Int'l Indigenous Film Festival from June 12". The Kathmandu Post. 4 June 2014. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ "'Kabaddi' to hit the theaters on April 25". Myrepublica.com. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ "Kabaddi". Nepali Times. 2 March 2018. Archived from the original on 7 July 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ a b "As good as a Nepali film gets". The Annapurna Express. 5 April 2019. Archived from the original on 5 May 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Sneak peek of Kabaddi Kabaddi". The Himalayan Times. 22 September 2015. Archived from the original on 29 November 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
- ^ "सिक्वेल बनाउँदैमा सिर्जनात्मक क्षमता मर्छ भन्ने होइन : रामबाबु गुरुङ". Online Khabar (in Nepali). 26 May 2022. Archived from the original on 5 July 2022. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ Timsina, Bibek (29 April 2023). "'Jaari' movie review: A promising debut for Subba". The Annapurna Express. Archived from the original on 30 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
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