Udeko Chara

Luja Manandhar is a Media Studies graduate from Kathmandu University School of Arts with a keen interest in learning and sharing stories of the people he meets in his daily life and work. He shares a strong interest in documentary practice and is drawn to quiet, observational moments that reveal how individuals move through and experience their environments. His storytelling often focuses on landscapes, public spaces, and lived experiences. Through his work, Luja seeks to document stories with sensitivity and patience, allowing everyday realities to unfold naturally before the camera. With an aim to create visuals that feel honest and grounded in real life, he wants to everyone to realize that every story is important as everyone is their own main character.