Planning an international film, documentary, or commercial shoot in Nepal? Managing budgets, logistics, and local coordination can be overwhelming—especially in a foreign country. That’s where Kathmandu Films comes in.

With our internationally experienced Unit Production Managers (UPMs), Line Producers, and Fixers, we ensure your production runs smoothly from pre-production to wrap. Whether you’re shooting in the Himalayas, bustling Kathmandu, or remote villages, we handle the complexities so you can focus on storytelling.

Why Choose Kathmandu Films for Production Management?

Nepal offers stunning landscapes, rich culture, and cost-effective production opportunities—but navigating permits, local crews, and logistics requires expertise. Kathmandu Films provides end-to-end project management, including:

✅ Unit Production Management (UPM) – Overseeing schedules, budgets, and day-to-day operations.


✅ Line Production – Managing local crews, equipment rentals, and vendor negotiations.

✅ Fixer Services – Handling permits, location access, and government liaisons.


✅ Budget Optimization – Maximizing resources without compromising quality.


✅ Logistics & Coordination – Transport, accommodation, and on-ground support.

Our Production Management Services

1. Unit Production Managers (UPM) & Line Producers

Our UPMs and Line Producers bring international expertise to ensure your project stays on schedule and within budget. We handle:

• Crew hiring & contracts
• Equipment sourcing & rentals
• Daily shooting logistics
• Risk assessment & contingency planning

2. Fixer & Local Coordination

From securing film permits to negotiating with local communities, our fixers ensure smooth operations. We assist with:

• Location scouting & permissions
• Government & municipal approvals
• Customs clearance for filming gear
• Cultural sensitivity & local compliance

3. Budget Management & Cost Efficiency

Nepal offers competitive production costs, but hidden expenses can arise. We help:

• Create realistic budgets