Kiran Bhakta Joshi

Production

Biography

Kiran Bhakta Joshi, is an award-winning director, producer, and animation pioneer who began his career at Walt Disney Studios, where he helped bring to life classics such as Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and Atlantis: The Lost Empire. His groundbreaking work on the wildebeest stampede in The Lion King became a benchmark in CG animation. In 2007, Kiran returned to his native Nepal to found Incessant Rain, a world-class animation and VFX company based in Kathmandu. Kiran’s short film Mandala won multiple awards at various international film festivals. He was the co-Director & Producer for the award-winning documentary Moving Mountains: The Awakening. He was the Executive Producer on Bobblehead: The Movie. He also worked as the VFX Producer on House of Dragons, The Hunger Games, John Wick: Chapter 4, Stranger Things, One Piece, Chappie, A Series of Unfortunate Events, Red Sparrow, Wednesday, Yellowjackets, Gangs of London and many other films. He is a member of the Television Academy of Arts & Sciences and serves as a special advisor to Women in Animation Nepal (WIA-Nepal), a nonprofit affiliated with Women in Animation Global, based in Los Angeles.

Filmography Movies

Acting

MOVIE

Montu Ni Bittu

6.0(0.0K)

Montu has loved Bittu since childhood, but even when Bittu's marriage is on the cards, they are still just friends. But that's not the only problem, as a prospective suitor, Abhinav, makes things even more complicated for Montu and Bittu. The story takes us through their journey of emotions.

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Montu Ni Bittu

Damji Gor

Production

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A Million Ways to Die in the West

6.1(4.4K)

As a cowardly farmer begins to fall for the mysterious new woman in town, he must put his new-found courage to the test when her husband, a notorious gun-slinger, announces his arrival.

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A Million Ways to Die in the West

Executive Producer

MOVIE

Beyond the Mask

5.5(0.1K)

A former assassin tries to redeem himself by becoming a masked highwayman in Colonial America.

Atlantis: The Lost Empire

7.0(5.1K)

A young linguist named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis.

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Atlantis: The Lost Empire

CGI Supervisor

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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

7.0(3.5K)

64 years before he becomes the tyrannical president of Panem, Coriolanus Snow sees a chance for a change in fortunes when he mentors Lucy Gray Baird, the female tribute from District 12.

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The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

Visual Effects Producer

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Everstar

3.0(0.0K)

When Ainslie Wickett accidentally receives an intergalactic SOS from a lighthouse in Maine, she and her best friend are brought aboard a rogue spaceship called the Everstar. After defending the ship from pirates, Ainslie unwittingly embarks on a journey across the universe where she and her crew encounter alien civilizations, uncover the mysteries of the Everstar, and search for a way back to Earth.

Tangled

7.6(12.4K)

Feisty teenager Rapunzel, who has long and magical hair, wants to go and see sky lanterns on her eighteenth birthday, but she's bound to a tower by her overprotective mother. She strikes a deal with Flynn Rider, a charming wanted thief, and the duo set off on an action-packed escapade.

Kiki's Delivery Service

6.0(0.1K)

A young girl named Kiki must leave her home for a year to begin training in witchcraft. She leaves on her broom, but first says goodbye to her friends and family. Kiki then begins her new life with her trusted cat Jiji.

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Kiki's Delivery Service

Executive Producer