EPISODE · Dec 6, 2025 · 1H 5M
Filmmaker Interview Series: Ujjwal Rai
from Truly Rotten Potatoes · host Quippurb Productions
Ujjwal Rai is a fast-rising Nepalese filmmaker based in Canberra, who has quickly made his mark on the local scene with his prolific award-winning productions through his company Sirujal Ever Films.He has directed music videos with 12 million views, won awards at Lights Canberra Action, Canberra Short Film Festival and Tropefest, and is in early development on his debut feature film Maha Maya, which just received funding from Arts ACT.In this conversation, we cover everything from his upbringing on a farm in Nepal, his ambition to move to Australia, how getting residency left him feeling empty, how he started on his film journey and what he's doing next.Follow his production company on:Instagram and YouTube.As always, follow Truly Rotten Tomatoes on:SpotifyFacebook Instagram YoutubeOr send us an email: [email protected]
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Ujjwal Rai is a fast-rising Nepalese filmmaker based in Canberra, who has quickly made his mark on the local scene with his prolific award-winning productions through his company Sirujal Ever Films.He has directed music videos with 12 million views, won awards at Lights Canberra Action, Canberra Short Film Festival and Tropefest, and is in early development on his debut feature film Maha Maya, which just received funding from Arts ACT.In this conversation, we cover everything from his upbringing on a farm in Nepal, his ambition to move to Australia, how getting residency left him feeling empty, how he started on his film journey and what he's doing next.Follow his production company on:Instagram and YouTube.As always, follow Truly Rotten Tomatoes on:SpotifyFacebook Instagram YoutubeOr send us an email: [email protected]
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