Nepal's Premier Film Academy

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Professional cinematography & videography courses taught by award-winning filmmakers. From Kathmandu to the world stage.

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BuiltDifferent.BuiltforFilmmakers.

We don't just teach theory — we immerse you in the craft.

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Industry-Grade Equipment

Train with RED, ARRI, and Sony cinema cameras. The same gear used on Hollywood sets.

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Nepal as Your Canvas

From the peaks of Everest to the streets of Kathmandu — shoot in the most cinematic locations on Earth.

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Certified Programs

Earn internationally recognized certificates that open doors across the film industry.

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Community of 500+ Filmmakers

Join an active network of creators, collaborate on projects, and grow together.

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Job Placement Support

Direct connections to production houses, agencies, and international projects.

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Lifetime Access

Once enrolled, access all course materials and future updates forever. Learn at your own pace.

Learn From Industry Experts

Amar Maharjan
15+
Years in Film

Amar Maharjan

Amar Maharjan is a renowned filmmaker, writer, director, and cinematographer based in Kathmandu, Nepal. With a career spanning since 2015, he has mentored numerous aspiring filmmakers and contributed to iconic projects like Zyamaru.

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WhatYou'llMaster

A comprehensive, structured path from beginner to professional cinematographer.

  • Understanding the Camera System
  • Exposure Triangle Mastery
  • Lens Selection & Focal Lengths
  • Frame Composition Principles

StoriesFromOurGraduates

Real results from real students. Here's what they have to say.

ZYAMARU completely transformed my understanding of light and composition. I went from a hobby shooter to directing my first feature film within a year.

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Aarav Sharma
Director, Kathmandu FilmsCinematic Masterclass

The hands-on approach is what sets this apart. Real cameras, real sets, real projects. I was hired by a production house before I even finished the course.

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Priya Thapa
Freelance CinematographerAdvanced Color Grading

Learning drone cinematography here opened up an entirely new career path. The instructors don't just teach technique — they teach vision.

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Bikash Gurung
Documentary FilmmakerDrone Cinematography

I tripled my pricing after completing the masterclass. The quality of my work before vs. after is incomparable. Best investment I've ever made.

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Suman Maharjan
Wedding CinematographerCinematic Masterclass

From YouTube videos to cinematic brand films — ZYAMARU showed me the difference between recording and creating. The community alone is worth it.

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Anita Rai
Content CreatorDocumentary Filmmaking

The curriculum is world-class. I've seen online courses from the US and Europe — this matches or exceeds them, and it's taught with Nepal's context in mind.

D
Dipesh Shrestha
Music Video DirectorCamera Movement & Blocking

ZYAMARU completely transformed my understanding of light and composition. I went from a hobby shooter to directing my first feature film within a year.

A
Aarav Sharma
Director, Kathmandu FilmsCinematic Masterclass

The hands-on approach is what sets this apart. Real cameras, real sets, real projects. I was hired by a production house before I even finished the course.

P
Priya Thapa
Freelance CinematographerAdvanced Color Grading

Learning drone cinematography here opened up an entirely new career path. The instructors don't just teach technique — they teach vision.

B
Bikash Gurung
Documentary FilmmakerDrone Cinematography

I tripled my pricing after completing the masterclass. The quality of my work before vs. after is incomparable. Best investment I've ever made.

S
Suman Maharjan
Wedding CinematographerCinematic Masterclass

From YouTube videos to cinematic brand films — ZYAMARU showed me the difference between recording and creating. The community alone is worth it.

A
Anita Rai
Content CreatorDocumentary Filmmaking

The curriculum is world-class. I've seen online courses from the US and Europe — this matches or exceeds them, and it's taught with Nepal's context in mind.

D
Dipesh Shrestha
Music Video DirectorCamera Movement & Blocking

The curriculum is world-class. I've seen online courses from the US and Europe — this matches or exceeds them, and it's taught with Nepal's context in mind.

D
Dipesh Shrestha
Music Video DirectorCamera Movement & Blocking

From YouTube videos to cinematic brand films — ZYAMARU showed me the difference between recording and creating. The community alone is worth it.

A
Anita Rai
Content CreatorDocumentary Filmmaking

I tripled my pricing after completing the masterclass. The quality of my work before vs. after is incomparable. Best investment I've ever made.

S
Suman Maharjan
Wedding CinematographerCinematic Masterclass

Learning drone cinematography here opened up an entirely new career path. The instructors don't just teach technique — they teach vision.

B
Bikash Gurung
Documentary FilmmakerDrone Cinematography

The hands-on approach is what sets this apart. Real cameras, real sets, real projects. I was hired by a production house before I even finished the course.

P
Priya Thapa
Freelance CinematographerAdvanced Color Grading

ZYAMARU completely transformed my understanding of light and composition. I went from a hobby shooter to directing my first feature film within a year.

A
Aarav Sharma
Director, Kathmandu FilmsCinematic Masterclass

The curriculum is world-class. I've seen online courses from the US and Europe — this matches or exceeds them, and it's taught with Nepal's context in mind.

D
Dipesh Shrestha
Music Video DirectorCamera Movement & Blocking

From YouTube videos to cinematic brand films — ZYAMARU showed me the difference between recording and creating. The community alone is worth it.

A
Anita Rai
Content CreatorDocumentary Filmmaking

I tripled my pricing after completing the masterclass. The quality of my work before vs. after is incomparable. Best investment I've ever made.

S
Suman Maharjan
Wedding CinematographerCinematic Masterclass

Learning drone cinematography here opened up an entirely new career path. The instructors don't just teach technique — they teach vision.

B
Bikash Gurung
Documentary FilmmakerDrone Cinematography

The hands-on approach is what sets this apart. Real cameras, real sets, real projects. I was hired by a production house before I even finished the course.

P
Priya Thapa
Freelance CinematographerAdvanced Color Grading

ZYAMARU completely transformed my understanding of light and composition. I went from a hobby shooter to directing my first feature film within a year.

A
Aarav Sharma
Director, Kathmandu FilmsCinematic Masterclass

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