“I can proudly say this college was the perfect choice that I made to nurture my skills and mould my creativity with the right hue of hard work into reality. NCFT has taught me that if you have the passion, fortitude, and persistence to achieve your ambition then that will definitely make you successful. The knowledge which I learned from various talented teachers and the faith from our Founder Principal inspired and encouraged me. I feel proud and honored to be its graduate because whatever I am today is only because of NCFT.”
With over a decade of experience in the fashion industry, Neelima Tamang has established herself as one of the most sought and acclaimed Fashion/Costume Designer and Fashion Stylist of recent times in Nepal.
Neelima has been the Costume Designer/Stylist for some of the highest grossing and critically acclaimed Nepalese blockbuster movies such as “Talakjung Vs Tulke”, “Kabbadi” and “Kabbadi Kabbadi”. She has also been the Costume Designer/Stylist for notable movies such as “Ke Yo Maya Ho”, “Facebook”, “Vigilante”, “Biteka Pal”, “One Way”, “Aavash”, “Desh Khojdai Janda” and “Tandro”.
She has won the “Best Costume Design” award for the movies “Ke Yo Maya Ho” at the 6th Annual NEFTA Awards 2013 in Malaysia. She repeated the feat by winning the “Best Costume Design” award for the movie “Biteka Pal” at the 7th Annual NEFTA Awards 2014 in Hong Kong.
She also won the “Popular Costume Designer” award for the movie “Biteka Pal” at the Online Filmy Khabar Award 2014 and the Encouragement Award for “Best Costume Design” for the movie “Biteka Pal” at the D-Cine Award 2014 held in Nepal.
She also established Neelima’s Fashion Studio, an exclusive fashion and design store that counted the who’s who of the Nepalese glamour and fashion industry as its regular clientele.
Neelima has received the Nabanaree Samman 2014, Nepal Samman 2070 and AANCFT Meritorious Achiever 2014 awards in recognition of her achievement as a Costume Designer/Fashion Stylist in the Nepalese film industry. Her profiles and interviews are a regular staple in leading Nepalese print, audio, visual and online media.
