Nisha Rai
Filmmaker and Photographer
Inspired by the natural wonders of her homeland, Nisha Khaling Rai is a storyteller whose passion for visual artistry knows no bounds.
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About
Her journey begins in the Himalayas of Nepal, where she found solace and inspiration in the embrace of nature. From humble beginnings as a mountain dweller, Nisha embarked on a path of exploration and creativity, honing her craft as both a director and cinematographer over the course of six enriching years.
With a diverse portfolio encompassing music videos, documentaries, and commercials, Nisha's work reflects her deep-rooted connection to her community and surroundings. From capturing the vibrant pulse of urban life to preserving the serenity of mountain vistas, her lens weaves tales that resonate with authenticity and emotion.
Nisha's dedication to showcasing the beauty of Nepal has earned her recognition from esteemed institutions such as the Nepal Tourism Board. Yet, despite her accolades, she remains grounded, attributing her success to a relentless pursuit of growth and a genuine love for her craft.
Documentary
Grandmother's first jewelery. Symbol of love and legacy for future generations. Short video tribute.
In the Himalayas, a family fights to protect their connection to nature from modernization. Amidst tensions and clashes, we embark on a journey revealing the true power of indigenous life.
mentor
exploring climate change's impact on this Himalayan hub. Increased visitors and weather shifts affect locals' lives, agriculture, and economy.
Executive Director
Chitwan Tigers - Director, Shot and edit
Mizaj - director, management, storyboard
PURE SANITARY PAD
Executive Director
muisic videos
01
Samjhana - preetica thapa
concept, direction, cinematographer and edit
02
TUKREKO muTU
concept, Story board and Direction
03
foeseal fake love
Concept and Director
More of my work
Experience the beats, sights, and stories of Nepali music through the lens. I’ve worked as a director, cinematographer, and editor, to crafted dynamic music videos.
fashion
crafted short videos for brands on social media. I direct, film, and edit to engage the audience
02
KAMA X NEBA
03
Shree om Jewelry
Short commercial
04
Kama x Neba Sutainable clothing and jewelry
STILLS
Project: Purkha The spirit of our Ancestors
Our ancestors' stories shape our present. Though distant, their legacy lives on in every raindrop on my woolen clothes. Each day, I rise to honor their memory.
Project: Gothalo
In the Himalayas, a family fights to protect their connection to nature from modernization. Amidst tensions and clashes, we embark on a journey revealing the true power of indigenous life.
Project: मुगलान (FOREIGN LAND)
Almost 200 years ago, many Nepalese (mainly men) began a tradition that is being practiced today: going overseas to work.
Many leave with a hope and aspiration of earning enough money to send back home so that their loved ones can enjoy a better life.
These are the final moments before they leave their loved ones and country behind for MUGHLAN.
Product
S project By Mandala
Shots from my personal project Reeya
project : Aaroan
Lifestyle
Project: Cultural root
Lifestyle
Project: Saree
Project: Cocktail and Dine