**Solar Energy in Rural Nepal (2015) | Kathmandu Films**

Solar Energy in Rural Nepal is a documentary project produced in 2015 for Tima Films, focusing on schools that rely on solar power for their daily operations in remote regions of Nepal. The film explores how renewable energy solutions are transforming education by providing reliable electricity in off-grid communities, enabling better learning environments and new opportunities for students.

This project offered valuable insight into the impact of solar energy in rural areas, highlighting real stories from schools and communities benefiting from sustainable power. Filming required extensive fieldwork and research, as access to locations was limited and infrastructure challenges were significant.

Chandan Jha and Kathmandu Films handled complete filming and fixing for the project, delivering end-to-end production services including scripting, filming, logistics, equipment management, and on-ground execution. Operating in remote regions demanded strong local knowledge, adaptability, and efficient problem-solving to overcome logistical constraints.

Despite the challenges, the team successfully captured the positive impact of solar energy with authenticity and clarity. This project reflects Kathmandu Films’ capability to deliver meaningful, research-driven documentary content in remote environments, combining technical execution with strong storytelling and field expertise.