Asha Magrati, a multifaceted creative force, has made a profound impact in the global film industry as a screenwriter, producer, and actor of Nepali American descent.
As a co-founder of Aadi Films and Gograha Film Workshop, Magrati is dedicated to fostering original voices in Nepali cinema, providing a platform for innovative storytelling.
Throughout her illustrious career, Magrati has worked on numerous award-winning films, including the highly anticipated drama-thriller The Sky Is Mine, which has garnered international recognition and support from esteemed organizations such as the New York State Council of Arts and Sørfond Norway.
In addition to her work on The Sky Is Mine, Magrati co-wrote, produced, and starred in the critically acclaimed film Four Nights, which was nominated for the prestigious Golden Bear award.
Magrati's impressive filmography also includes notable roles in White Sun, which received the Interfilm award at the Venice Film Festival, Highway, which debuted at the Berlinale, and Kagbeni, which was screened at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
Magrati's educational background includes a degree from the Berlinale Talents and School of Playback Theater, and she has been recognized as one of the 25 movers and shakers who have shaped Nepal over the past 25 years by the Kathmandu Post.
