Royal Nepal Film Institute established to make feature films and documentaries. The three films made previously were produced by the Film Division of Promotion Department, National Direction Ministry. In this phase, many films considered commercial were made by the Royal Nepal Film Institute. Jagdish Sharma was the first General Manager of the Institute. After he resigned in a short time, Yadav Kharel replaced him. In his tenure, work began for Film Institute and laboratory facilities on 25 ropanis of land in Balaju.