Sujit Bidari

Sujit Bidari, born and raised in Hetauda, Nepal in 1985, is a film graduate with a specialization in screenwriting and film directing.

Sujit Bidari

Career Highlights

  • His diploma film Savitri (2013) gained international recognition, traveling to various film festivals worldwide and receiving several awards.
  • Sujit Bidari has written screenplays for multiple films and served as a script consultant and analyst for numerous features and shorts. Notably, he contributed to The Black Hen, directed by Min Bahadur Bham, which received the FEDEORA Best Film Award at Venice Critics Week in 2015.
  • His storytelling often focuses on women’s psychology, evident in his works such as Savitri (short film) and his debut feature Ainaa Jhyal Ko Putali (2020) (Butterfly on the Windowpane), where he also serves as the writer and producer. Both projects explore female-centric narratives.

Professional Engagements

  • Sujit Bidari is a creative director and lecturer at Everest Film Academy.
  • He is the founder of his film company, Arko Film.