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{{Infobox person
{{Infobox person
| name = Uttam Neupane
| name = Uttam Neupane
| native_name =
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| image =
| birth_name = Surya Kumar Neupane
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|02|10}}<!-- {{Birth date and age|YYYY|MM|DD}} -->
| caption = Uttam Neupane at Linewood audio post work
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1987|02|10}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Uttam Neupane |url=https://www.lensnepal.com/profile/uttam-neupane/biography.html |access-date=2021-08-27 |website=Lens Nepal}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Rautahat District]]
| death_date =
| birth_place = [[Rautahat]], [[Nepal]]
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| occupation = [[Sound mixer]], [[Sound design]]
| yearsactive = 2008 - present
| other_names = Uttam Neupane
| spouse = Sushila Neupane
| occupation = [[Sound mixer]], [[Sound design]]er
| children = Aarav Neupane
| yearsactive = 2009–present
| website =
| awards = [[National Film Awards (Nepal)]] for Best sound mixing
| website =
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'''Surya Kumar Neupane''' (born 1987) known professionally as '''Uttam Neupane''',<ref>{{Cite web|title=Breathing life into movies|url=https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2021/02/27/breathing-life-into-movies|access-date=2021-05-09|website=kathmandupost.com|language=English}}</ref> is a Nepali [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|sound mixer]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/54642/|title=Engineering sounds in films|last=Lama|first=Sonam|website=My City|language=en|access-date=2019-12-15}}</ref> He is the recipient of the [[National Film Awards (Nepal)|5th National Film Award of Nepal]] for Best Sound mixing for the feature film ''[[Mero Euta Saathi Chha]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=साउन्ड किन राम्रो भएन निर्देशक/निर्मातालाई सोध्नू|url=https://baahrakhari.com/news-details/289180/2020-10-05|access-date=2020-12-06|website=बाह्रखरी|language=ne}}</ref> Two films he did sound-mixing for, ''[[Bulbul (2019 film)|Bulbul]]''<ref name="Oscars.org">{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/news/93-countries-competition-2019-international-feature-film-oscar|title=93 Countries in Competition for 2019 International Feature Film Oscar|date=2019-10-07|website=Oscars.org {{!}} Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|language=en|access-date=2020-03-08}}</ref> and ''[[Talakjung vs Tulke]],''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oscars.org/news/81-countries-competition-2015-foreign-language-film-oscar|title=81 Countries in Competition for 2015 Foreign Language Film Oscar|date=2015-10-08|website=Oscars.org {{!}} Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|language=en|access-date=2020-03-08}}</ref> were Nepal's official entries for the [[92nd Academy Awards|92nd]] and [[88th Academy Awards]] respectively.
'''Uttam Neupane''' (born 1987) is an Nepali [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|sound mixer]] and [[Sound design|designer]].

== Career ==
He started his career as recordist under the supervision of ace sound engineer Deep Tuladhar and Iman Bikram Shah at Sapthak and BMI Records. By the time of 2008 he became independent Sound designer & Re-recording mixer<ref>{{Cite web |title=Breathing life into movies |url=https://kathmandupost.com/art-culture/2021/02/27/breathing-life-into-movies |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=kathmandupost.com |language=English}}</ref>.

Since then he is doing sound design, production sound recording, re-recording mixing for Nepali,British,French,German,Indian,Bangladeshi Kurdistani films. In 2022 he mixed [[A Mero Hajur 4]] which is the first film in Nepal that is mixed in [[Dolby Atmos]] also he has sound designed and mixed south Asia's first feature film [[Pujar Sarki]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-14 |title=Promoting DTS:X for IAB with Uttam Neupane's Studio, First in Nepal and South Asia {{!}} GDC Technology |url=https://www.gdc-tech.com/customer-stories/promoting-dtsx-for-iab-with-uttam-neupanes-studio-first-in-nepal-and-south-asia/ |access-date=2024-12-19 |language=en-US}}</ref> in immersive sound [[DTS]]:X format.He is sound designer alumni of [[Busan International Film Festival]]-Asian film academy<ref>{{Cite web |title=फेस्टिभल अन्तर्गतको बुसान एसियन फिल्म एकेडेमीमा यो वर्ष अमरसँगै साउन्ड डिजाइनर उत्तम न्यौपाने सहभागी थिए |url=https://ekantipur.com/entertainment/2023/10/12/ari-award-to-amar-in-busan-18-40.html |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=ekantipur.com |language=ne}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Busan International Film Festival |url=https://www.biff.kr/eng/artyboard/mboard.asp?Action=view&strBoardID=9611_05&intSeq=79759 |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=Busan International Film Festival}}</ref> and Berlin international Film festival [[Berlinale Talent Campus]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=पाँचजना नेपाली फिल्ममेकर बर्लिनाले ट्यालेन्टमा छनोट |url=https://www.onlinekhabar.com/2024/01/1417759 |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=Online Khabar |language=en-US}}</ref> in 2023 & 2024 respectively. He is member at the [[Cinema Audio Society]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=पर्दा पछाडि: उत्तमको उपलब्धिबारे अन्जान फिल्म क्षेत्र [भिडियो] |url=https://ekantipur.com/feature/2022/07/09/165735342296339150.html |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=ekantipur.com |language=ne}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-08 |title=A dream come true for a Nepali sound designer and mixer |url=https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/a-dream-come-true-for-a-nepali-sound-designer-and-mixer |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com |language=en}}</ref>

== Filmography ==


==Biography==
'''Uttam Neupane'''<ref name="Mukhauta">{{cite web|author=setopati |url=http://m.setopati.net/news/9190/|title=Priyanka and Aryan best actors in NFDC awards |website=setopati.net |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref> is a sound designer working within the Nepali [[Film]] sector. With a carrier spanning 10 years in film [[sound design]] and [[Audio mixing (recorded music)|mixing]]. He has overseen the audio post production over 70 Nepali Movies. During a time in which film making in Nepal has moved away from celluloid to digital. He has been at the forefront of the technical side of the industry continually push boundaries in sound. With more than 8 awards<ref>{{cite web|author=Anand Nepal |url=http://xnepali.net/nefta-awards-winners-full-list/|title=NEFTA Awards – winners (full list, video) |website=xnepali.net |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref> under his hat. Uttam is the go to guy for film makers who are looking to push the technical limits of the sound in their films. He is also branching out to the international market as well. He has worked with [[:de:Benjamin Best|Benjamin Best]] on ''[[:de:Dirty Games|Dirty Games]]''. He has worked on [[Busan International Film Festival]] Produced Chandra<ref>{{cite web|author=Dhakafilmfestival |url=http://www.dhakafilmfestival.org/chandra/|title=Dhaka International film Festival |website=dhakafilmfestival.org |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref> which was screened at the festival in 2015 and the [[Sundance Film Festival]] awarded Dadyaa<ref>{{cite web|author=sundance.org |url=http://www.sundance.org/projects/dadyaa-the-woodpeckers-of-rotha|title=DADYAA—THE WOODPECKERS OF ROTHA |website=sundance.org|date= |accessdate=2016-06-26}}</ref> in 2017.


==Filmography/Awards/Nomination==
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
! Title
! Movie
! Director
! Director
! Country
! Language
! Notes
! Credit
! Credit
|-
|-
| 2017
| 2024
|''[[Loot 2]]''
| ''Kama''
| Veemsen Lama
| [[Nischal Basnet]]
| [[Nepali language|Nepali]]
| [[United Kingdom]]
| Re-recording mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2017
| 2024
| [[Saayad 2]]
| ''[[Pooja, Sir]]''
| [[Deepak Rauniyar]]
| Pusparaj T. Neupane
| Nepali
| [[Nepali language|Nepal]]
| Sound editor
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2024
| ''Sand City''
|[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6091496/ SAFAR]
| Mahde Hasan
| Aasish Shrestha
| [[Bangladesh]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2024
| ''[[Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi]]''
| [[Jerryy]]
| Saroj Poudel
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm7273291/ Hem Raj BC]
| Nepali
| [[Nepali language|Nepal]]
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
| {{won}} 8th NEFTA Film Award 2072 (Best Sound Mixing)<ref>{{cite web|author=mechikhabar.com |url=http://www.mechikhabar.com/?p=10240|title=कतारमा आठौं नेफ्टा फिल्म अवार्ड सम्पन्न|date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref>
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2024
|2016
| ''[[Pujar Sarki]]''
|[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6081572/ Dadyaa]
| [[Dinesh Raut]]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5336815/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Bibhusan Basnet]
| Nepali
| [[Nepali language|Nepal]]
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2023
| ''Transient Happiness''
|''[[Bijuli Machine]]''<ref>{{cite web|author=Bishnu Sharma |url=http://www.merocinema.com/news/fullnews/9119/3/8|title=Film Samikshak : Bijuli Machine |website=merocinema.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref>
| Sina Muhammed
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5189651/ Navin Awal]
| [[Iraqi Kurdistan]]
| Nepali
| Sound designer,Re-recording Mixer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2023
| ''[[The Summit of the Gods (film)]]''
|''Purano Dunga''
| Patrick Imbert
| [[Ram Babu Gurung]]
| [[France]]
| Nepali
| Recording engineer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2023
| ''Vidyapeeth''
|[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5068818/ Dirty Games]<ref>{{cite web|author=Dirtygames|url=http://www.dirtygames-film.com/|title=Dirty Games |website=dirtygames-film.com |date= |accessdate=2016-06-26}}</ref>
| [[Gajendra Ahire]]
| [[:de:Benjamin Best|Benjamin Best]]
| [[India]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording mixer
|
|-
| Sound Recordist
| 2019
| ''[[Bulbul (2019 film)]]'
| [[Binod Poudel]]
| [[Nepali language|Nepal]]
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|-
| 2018
| ''A Mero Hajur 2''
| [[Jharna Thapa]]
| [[Nepali language|Nepal]]
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|-
| 2018
| KRI
| Surendra Poudel
| ''[[Nepali language|Nepal]]''
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|-
| 2017
| ''Chapali Height-2''
| Dipendra k khanal
| [[Nepali language|Nepal]]
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
|''[[Chapali height 2]]''
| ''[[Jerryy]]''
| Hem Raj BC
| [[Dipendra K Khanal]]
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
|2016
|''[[Gajalu]]''
|''Dadyaa''
| Bibhusan Basnet
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm7273291/ Hem Raj BC]
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
|''[[Bijuli Machine]]''<ref>{{cite web|author=Bishnu Sharma |url=http://www.merocinema.com/news/fullnews/9119/3/8|title=Film Samikshak : Bijuli Machine |website=merocinema.com |access-date=2016-03-05}}</ref>
|''[[Dreams (2016 film)]]''
| Navin Awal
| Diwakar Bhattarai
| Nepali
| [[Nepal|Nepali]]
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
| [[Pashupati Prasad]]<ref>{{cite web|author=Timothy Aryal |url=http://kathmandupost.ekantipur.com/news/2016-12-25/pashupati-prasad-prem-geet-hog-the-limelight.html|title=Pashupati Prasad hogs the limelight |website=Ekantipur.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref>
|''Dirty Games''<ref>{{cite web|author=Dirtygames|url=http://www.dirtygames-film.com/|title=Dirty Games |website=dirtygames-film.com |access-date=2016-06-26}}</ref>
| Benjamin Best
| [[Dipendra K Khanal]]
| [[Germany]]
| Nepali
| Sound Recordist
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
|''[[Gajalu]]''
| JUNGE<ref>{{cite web|author=गोकर्ण गौतम |url=http://nepal.ekantipur.com/news/2016-04-29/20160429205119.html|title=जंगे-- ग्याङ्स्टरमार्का फिल्म |website=ekantipur.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref>
| Utkal Thapa
| Hem Raj BC
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
| [[Gaatho]]<ref>{{cite web|author=Soniya |url=http://www.moviemandu.com/2016/09/15/movie-review-gaatho/|title=Movie Review : GAATHO |website=moviemandu.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref>
| [[Gaatho]]<ref>{{cite web|author=Soniya |url=http://www.moviemandu.com/2016/09/15/movie-review-gaatho/|title=Movie Review : GAATHO |website=moviemandu.com |access-date=2016-03-05}}</ref>
| Suraj Bhusal
| Suraj Bhusal
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
| 2016
| 2016
| Dhauli
| Dhauli
| Ghanashyam Lamichhane
| Ghanashyam Lamichhane
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
| {{won}} 6th NEFTA film award 2070 (Best Sound Mixing)<ref>{{cite web|author=thecinematimes |url=http://thecinematimes.com/9th-nefta-awards-2016-complete-list-of-winners/|title=9th Nefta Awards 2016: Complete list of winners |website=thecinematimes.com |date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref>
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
| 2015
|''[[Kabaddi Kabaddi]]''
| [[Ram Babu Gurung]]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
| 2015
|[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5179156/ Chandra]
| Fateme Ahmadi, Asmita Shrish
| Nepali
|
| Sound Recordist
|-
| 2015
| Homework
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4636971/ Nirak Poudel]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
| 2015
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt4533898/ Jung Bahadur Ko Coat]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm7199917/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Ashish Bhetwal]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
| 2015
| Sambodhan<ref>{{cite web|author=Songsnepal |url=https://www.songsnepal.com/sambodhan-nepali-feature-film/ |title=SAMBODHAN – NEPALI FEATURE FILM |website=songsnepal.com |date= |accessdate=2017-03-05}}</ref>
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm7273291/ Hem Raj BC]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2015
| [[Hostel Returns]]
| Suraj Bhusal
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2015
| Aavash
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4750396/ Surendra Poudel]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2015
|2015
| [[Talakjung vs Tulke]]
| [[Talakjung vs Tulke]]
| [[Nischal Basnet]]
| [[Nischal Basnet]]
| Nepali
| [[Nepal|Nepali]]
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| Tandav
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4406496/ Murray Kerr]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| Fitkiree
| [[Anup Baral]]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| Stupid Man
| Deewakar Bhattarai
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| Jholay
| [[Dipendra K Khanal]]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| MISSION PAISA 2 RELOADED
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4284649/ Simosh Sunuwar]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| [[Zhigrana]]
| Pasang Lama
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2014
|2014
| [[Mukhauta]]
| ''[[Mukhauta]]''
| [[Arpan Thapa]]
| [[Arpan Thapa]]
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
| {{won}} NFDC NATIONAL Film Award 2071 (Best Sound Mixing)<ref name="Mukhauta" />
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| Utsav
| Kumar D Bhattarai
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3521084/ Mokshya]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm6277165/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Prabin Shrestha]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt3908994/ Suntali]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4092134/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Bhaskar Dhungana]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2014
| Letter
| Samten Bhutia
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2013
|2013
| [[Hostel (2013 film)]]
| ''[[Kabaddi (2013 film)]]''
| | [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm7273291/ Hem Raj BC]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2013
| Rang
| Roshan Hamal
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2013
| Dhuwani
| Pitambar Pandey
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2013
| [[Kabaddi (2013 film)]]
| [[Ram Babu Gurung]]
| [[Ram Babu Gurung]]
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
| {{won}} 7th Digital Cine Award 2015 (Best Sound Mixing)<ref>{{cite web|author=977mag.net |url=http://www.977mag.net/7th-d-cine-awards-2015-winner-list/|title=7th D Cine Awards 2015 Winner List|date= |accessdate=2016-03-05}}</ref>
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2013
|2013
| ''Maun''
| [[Saanghuro]]
| Joes Pandey
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2013
| [[Vigilante 3D]]
| [[Dipendra K Khanal]]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2013
| Maun
| Suraj Bhusal
| Suraj Bhusal
| Nepali
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
| {{won}} CG kamana Film Award 2014 (Best Sound Mixing)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmyjoy.net/2014/12/first-cg-kamana-award-2071.html|title=First CG Kamana Award 2071|publisher=filmyjoy.net}}</ref>
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2009
|2013
| ''[[Mero Euta Saathi Chha]]''
| Karkash
| [[Asif Shah]]
| [[Sudarshan Thapa]]
| [[Nepal]]
| Nepali
| Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
|
|}
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
==Awards and Nominations==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"; <!-- to use sortable requires eliminating all use of rowspan -->
|+ [[National Film Awards (Nepal)]]
|-
|-
!scope="col"|Year
|2013
!scope="col"|Movie
| Dhanda
!scope="col"|Language
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4741169/ Sudarshan Thapa]
!scope="col"|Category
| Nepali
!scope="col"| Result
| {{won}} Box Office Film Award 2071 (Best Sound Mixing)
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2010
|2013
|[[Mero Euta Saathi Chha]]
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2792440/ Uma]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0792630/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Tsering Rhitar Sherpa]
| Nepali
| Nepali
| Best Re-recording mixing
|
|{{won}}
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|}

{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible"; <!-- to use sortable requires eliminating all use of rowspan -->
|+ Other Awards
|-
|-
!scope="col"|Year
|2012
!scope="col"|Award
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2438106/ Visa Girl]
!scope="col"| Category
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3127138/ Prachanda Shrestha]
!scope="col"| Nominated Film
| Nepali
!scope="col"| Result
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2012
|2012
|Nefta Film Award
| [[Loot (2012 film)]]
|Best Sound Mixing
| [[Nischal Basnet]]
|[[Loot (2012 film)]]
| Nepali
|{{won}}
| {{won}} 6th NEFTA Film Award (Best Sound Mixing)
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2014
|2012
|Kamana Film Award
| [[Chapali Height]]
|Best Sound Design
| [[Dipendra K Khanal]]
|Maun
| Nepali
|{{won}}
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2014
|2011
|Box Office Film Award
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2532814/ Mero Love Story]
|Best Sound Mixing
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4741169/ Sudarshan Thapa]
| Nepali
| Dhanda
|{{won}}
|
|-
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|2015
|-
|Nefta Film Award
|2011
|Best Sound Mixing
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt5192776/ Ek DIn Ek Raat]
|[[Jerryy]]
| Dev Kumar Shrestha
|{{won}}
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2011
| Pal
| Ramesh Budathoki
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2011
| K Yo Maya Ho
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4741169/ Sudarshan Thapa]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2010
| [[First Love (2010 Nepali film)]]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4284649/ Simosh Sunuwar]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2010
| [[Mero Euta Saathi Chha]]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4741169/ Sudarshan Thapa]
| Nepali
| {{won}} National Award 2067 (Best Sound Mixing)
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2010
| Swor
| Prasanna Poudel
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2010
| The Flash Back
| Dayaram Dahal
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2009
| [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1977865/ Mission Paisa]
| [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm4284649/?ref_=tt_ov_dr Simosh Sunuwar]
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|2008
| Awaken Eyes
| Binod Poudel
| Nepali
|
| Re-recording Mixer / Sound Designer
|-
|-
|2015
|Dcine Award
|Best Sound Mixing
|[[Kabaddi (2014 film)]]
|{{won}}
|-
|2015
|NFDC National Film Awards
|Best Re-recording mixing
|[[Mukhauta]]
|{{won}}
|-
|2015
|Box Office Film Award
|Best Sound Mixing
|[[Mukhauta]]
|{{won}}
|-
|2016
|Nefta Film Award
|Best Sound Mixing
|Dhauli
|{{won}}
|-
|2016
|Kamana Film Award
|Best Sound Design
|[[Gajalu]]
|{{won}}
|-
|}
|}


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Revision as of 07:59, 19 December 2024

Uttam Neupane
Uttam Neupane at Linewood audio post work
Born
Surya Kumar Neupane

(1987-02-10) February 10, 1987 (age 37)[1]
Rautahat, Nepal
Other namesUttam Neupane
Occupation(s)Sound mixer, Sound designer
Years active2009–present
AwardsNational Film Awards (Nepal) for Best sound mixing

Surya Kumar Neupane (born 1987) known professionally as Uttam Neupane,[2] is a Nepali sound mixer.[3] He is the recipient of the 5th National Film Award of Nepal for Best Sound mixing for the feature film Mero Euta Saathi Chha.[4] Two films he did sound-mixing for, Bulbul[5] and Talakjung vs Tulke,[6] were Nepal's official entries for the 92nd and 88th Academy Awards respectively.

Career

He started his career as recordist under the supervision of ace sound engineer Deep Tuladhar and Iman Bikram Shah at Sapthak and BMI Records. By the time of 2008 he became independent Sound designer & Re-recording mixer[7].

Since then he is doing sound design, production sound recording, re-recording mixing for Nepali,British,French,German,Indian,Bangladeshi Kurdistani films. In 2022 he mixed A Mero Hajur 4 which is the first film in Nepal that is mixed in Dolby Atmos also he has sound designed and mixed south Asia's first feature film Pujar Sarki[8] in immersive sound DTS:X format.He is sound designer alumni of Busan International Film Festival-Asian film academy[9][10] and Berlin international Film festival Berlinale Talent Campus[11] in 2023 & 2024 respectively. He is member at the Cinema Audio Society[12][13]

Filmography

Year Movie Director Country Credit
2024 Kama Veemsen Lama United Kingdom Re-recording mixer,Sound Designer
2024 Pooja, Sir Deepak Rauniyar Nepal Sound editor
2024 Sand City Mahde Hasan Bangladesh Re-recording mixer,Sound Designer
2024 Purna Bahadur Ko Sarangi Saroj Poudel Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2024 Pujar Sarki Dinesh Raut Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2023 Transient Happiness Sina Muhammed Iraqi Kurdistan Sound designer,Re-recording Mixer
2023 The Summit of the Gods (film) Patrick Imbert France Recording engineer
2023 Vidyapeeth Gajendra Ahire India Re-recording mixer
2019 Bulbul (2019 film)' Binod Poudel Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2018 A Mero Hajur 2 Jharna Thapa Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2018 KRI Surendra Poudel Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2017 Chapali Height-2 Dipendra k khanal Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2016 Jerryy Hem Raj BC Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2016 Dadyaa Bibhusan Basnet Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2016 Bijuli Machine[14] Navin Awal Nepali Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2016 Dirty Games[15] Benjamin Best Germany Sound Recordist
2016 Gajalu Hem Raj BC Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2016 Gaatho[16] Suraj Bhusal Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2016 Dhauli Ghanashyam Lamichhane Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2015 Talakjung vs Tulke Nischal Basnet Nepali Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2014 Mukhauta Arpan Thapa Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2013 Kabaddi (2013 film) Ram Babu Gurung Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2013 Maun Suraj Bhusal Nepali Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer
2009 Mero Euta Saathi Chha Sudarshan Thapa Nepal Re-recording Mixer,Sound Designer

Awards and Nominations

National Film Awards (Nepal)
Year Movie Language Category Result
2010 Mero Euta Saathi Chha Nepali Best Re-recording mixing Won
Other Awards
Year Award Category Nominated Film Result
2012 Nefta Film Award Best Sound Mixing Loot (2012 film) Won
2014 Kamana Film Award Best Sound Design Maun Won
2014 Box Office Film Award Best Sound Mixing Dhanda Won
2015 Nefta Film Award Best Sound Mixing Jerryy Won
2015 Dcine Award Best Sound Mixing Kabaddi (2014 film) Won
2015 NFDC National Film Awards Best Re-recording mixing Mukhauta Won
2015 Box Office Film Award Best Sound Mixing Mukhauta Won
2016 Nefta Film Award Best Sound Mixing Dhauli Won
2016 Kamana Film Award Best Sound Design Gajalu Won

References

  1. ^ "Uttam Neupane". Lens Nepal. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
  2. ^ "Breathing life into movies". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
  3. ^ Lama, Sonam. "Engineering sounds in films". My City. Retrieved 2019-12-15.
  4. ^ "साउन्ड किन राम्रो भएन निर्देशक/निर्मातालाई सोध्नू". बाह्रखरी (in Nepali). Retrieved 2020-12-06.
  5. ^ "93 Countries in Competition for 2019 International Feature Film Oscar". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2019-10-07. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  6. ^ "81 Countries in Competition for 2015 Foreign Language Film Oscar". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2015-10-08. Retrieved 2020-03-08.
  7. ^ "Breathing life into movies". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  8. ^ "Promoting DTS:X for IAB with Uttam Neupane's Studio, First in Nepal and South Asia | GDC Technology". 2024-08-14. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  9. ^ "फेस्टिभल अन्तर्गतको बुसान एसियन फिल्म एकेडेमीमा यो वर्ष अमरसँगै साउन्ड डिजाइनर उत्तम न्यौपाने सहभागी थिए". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  10. ^ "Busan International Film Festival". Busan International Film Festival. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  11. ^ "पाँचजना नेपाली फिल्ममेकर बर्लिनाले ट्यालेन्टमा छनोट". Online Khabar. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  12. ^ "पर्दा पछाडि: उत्तमको उपलब्धिबारे अन्जान फिल्म क्षेत्र [भिडियो]". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  13. ^ "A dream come true for a Nepali sound designer and mixer". myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com. 2024-08-08. Retrieved 2024-12-19.
  14. ^ Bishnu Sharma. "Film Samikshak : Bijuli Machine". merocinema.com. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
  15. ^ Dirtygames. "Dirty Games". dirtygames-film.com. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  16. ^ Soniya. "Movie Review : GAATHO". moviemandu.com. Retrieved 2016-03-05.
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