Yeshi Lhendup
Yeshi Lhendup (born 1992) is a Bhutanese filmmaker who is the founder of Yeshi Lhendup Films.[1][2]
Career
Born in 1992, Yeshi is from Mongar Dzongkhag, Bhutan. He was educated at the Sherubtshe College where he graduated in environmental science and economics in 2015.[3][4]
His debut film was a short film, Nga Gawi Bum which he directed in college days.[4]
After graduating from College, Yeshi preferred to start his own business.[5] Initially he faced difficulties, but somehow managed to get a loan from private lender, Loden Foundation.[3][5] He bought equipment using the loan and set up a small office.[5]
In 2017, Yeshi's production, La Nye Ngam, became a hit which helped him to scale up the business.[5]
In May 2021, his YouTube channel received a Silver Play Button.[6]
References
- ↑ Newspaper, Bhutan's Daily. "From Ngesem Ngesem to Yeewongma: A revolution knocking at the door". https://kuenselonline.com/from-ngesem-ngesem-to-yeewongma-a-revolution-knocking-at-the-door/.
- ↑ Bhuyan, Avantika (August 25, 2016). "Of Bike Riders & Book Lovers: Bhutan’s Lit Fest Charms Each Year". https://www.thequint.com/lifestyle/books/bhutan-literary-festival-mountain-echoes-bike-ride-kelly-dorji-amitav-ghosh-the-great-derangement-climate-change.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Yeshi Lhendup Films-Making a living doing what he loves". September 25, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20210129200453/http://www.bbs.bt/news/?p=121684.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Yeshi Lhendup Films as one of the much-sought out film making brand". June 25, 2019. https://www.discoverbhutanese.com/yeshi-lhendup-films/.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 "Celebrating Bhutan's Entrepreneurs: Yeshi Lhendup of Yeshi Lhendup Films". http://www.dailybhutan.com/article/celebrating-bhutans-entrepreneurs-yeshi-lhendup-of-yeshi-lhendup-films.
- ↑ "Yeshi Lhendup Films receives the Silver Creator Award or Play Button from YouTube - BBS | BBS". May 23, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210523183728/http://www.bbs.bt/news/?p=148846.