Rajan Kathet is a Nepal-based filmmaker working across fiction and documentary. In recent years, his films have portrayed lives shaped by climate change, migration, and social discrimination, with resilience and coexistence at their core. An alumnus of DOCNOMADS, Berlinale Talents, Global Media Makers, and the Video Consortium, his films No Winter Holidays (2023) and Bare Trees in the Mist (2019) have screened at major international festivals including Toronto International Film Festival, Sheffield DocFest, DMZ Docs, Tampere Film Festival, Hong Kong International Film Festival, Taiwan International Documentary Film Festival, Golden Apricot IFF, and Short Shorts Japan. He has served as a juror for the IDA Documentary Awards and is part of the selection committees for the Alternativa Film Festival and the Kathmandu International Mountain Film Festival. He mentors emerging filmmakers and runs Salpa Films, collaborating on national and international productions.