FLYING HIMALAYAN MONAL STUDIO - THE HIMALAYAN FILM COMPANY OF BHARAT

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Flying Himalayan Monal Studio (FHM Studio)
The Himalayan Film & Media Company of Bharat

1. Work Model

Flying Himalayan Monal Studio operates on a project-based and location-driven work model. Our teams collaborate remotely during development, research, editing, and post-production phases, and work on-site during film shoots, workshops, and field projects across India, particularly in the Himalayan region.

2. Collaboration & Engagement

We work with filmmakers, technicians, artists, writers, editors, sound designers, researchers, and production professionals on a project or assignment basis, depending on the nature of the work. Engagement terms are defined per project.

3. Learning & Mentorship

FHM Studio actively supports learning through workshops, mentorship programs, academic collaborations, and community-based filmmaking initiatives. We encourage knowledge-sharing, ethical storytelling, and practical, hands-on experience.

4. Culture & Values

Our work culture is built on:

Respect for people, communities, and environments

Research-driven storytelling

Creative integrity and collaboration

Responsible representation of culture and ecology

We believe cinema and media are cultural records and treat every project with care and accountability.

5. Diversity & Inclusion

FHM Studio values diversity in voices, backgrounds, regions, and perspectives. We strive to create a respectful and inclusive environment while working with local communities, regional artists, and first-time collaborators.

6. Health & Safety

All on-site work and shoots follow local safety regulations and guidelines, including health advisories applicable at the time of production.

7. Policy Updates

This policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in projects, collaborations, or legal requirements.

Last updated: 30 December 2025

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

Last Updated: April 15, 2026

Welcome to Flying Himalayan Monal (FHM) Studio. These terms and conditions outline the rules and regulations for the use of our website, located at https://flyinghimalayanmonal.com.

By accessing this website, we assume you accept these terms and conditions. Do not continue to use this site if you do not agree to all of the terms and conditions stated on this page.

1. BUSINESS STRUCTURE & IDENTIFICATION

Flying Himalayan Monal (FHM) Studio is a Sole Proprietorship registered in Almora, Uttarakhand, India, owned and operated by Samar Mohan Belwal. All professional engagements, creative services, and digital products are provided by the Proprietor under the FHM Studio brand.

2. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY & LOGO USAGE

Unless otherwise stated, Flying Himalayan Monal Studio and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material on this website, including but not limited to films, scripts, workshop materials, and photography.

  • Institutional Logos: This website displays the logos of various government and private institutions (e.g., NFDC, Ministry of Culture, IFAD, etc.). These logos are used strictly for factual portfolio representation. They represent official project selections, commissions, or institutional support received by the Studio or the Proprietor.

  • No Endorsement Implied: The display of these logos does not imply a permanent partnership, endorsement, or sponsorship of FHM Studio by these entities unless explicitly stated in a formal contract. All trademarks remain the property of their respective owners.

3. GEOGRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION (THE MAP)

The interactive map displayed on this website is for illustrative purposes only to showcase the Studio’s operational reach, past project locations, and collaborative network across Bharat.

  • Operational Reach vs. Physical Offices: Location pins (including but not limited to Delhi, Mumbai, Goa, and Ladakh) represent strategic project footprints and production activities. They do not represent physical branch offices of the Studio.

  • Headquarters: The Studio’s legal and creative headquarters are located exclusively in Almora, Uttarakhand.

4. WORKSHOPS & DIGITAL ASSETS

  • Payments: Workshop registrations and digital kit downloads are processed via third-party UPI or payment gateways. FHM Studio does not store sensitive financial data.

  • Usage License: Upon purchase, you are granted a non-exclusive, non-transferable license to use workshop materials for personal educational purposes only. Redistribution, resale, or unauthorized public screening of FHM Studio assets is strictly prohibited.

  • No Outcomes Guaranteed: While we provide industry-standard training, the Studio does not guarantee specific festival selections, employment, or financial outcomes from our workshops.

5. COOKIES & PRIVACY

We use cookies to personalize your experience. By using our website, you agree to our use of required cookies. We collect minimal personal data (name/email) via our "Partner With Us" or "Workshop" forms solely for business communication and will never sell your information to third parties.

6. CONTENT LIABILITY

We shall not be held responsible for any content that appears on external websites linked from our page (e.g., partner studios or festival sites). You agree to protect and defend us against all claims arising from your use of our content on your own platforms.

7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY (THE ASSET PROTECTION CLAUSE)

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, the total liability of the Proprietor and FHM Studio for any claim arising out of our services, workshops, or website use—whether in contract, tort, or otherwise—shall be limited to the amount actually paid by the user for the specific service or product in question. In no event shall the Proprietor be liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages (including loss of data or profit) arising from the use of this website.

8. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS

We reserve the right to request that you remove all links or any particular link to our Website. We also reserve the right to amend these terms and conditions at any time. By continuously linking to our Website, you agree to be bound to and follow these linking terms and conditions.

9. GOVERNING LAW & JURISDICTION

These Terms and Conditions are governed by the laws of India. Any and all disputes arising out of the use of this website or the Studio’s services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Almora, Uttarakhand, India.

10. DISCLAIMER

The information on this website is provided "as is." We do not warrant its completeness or accuracy, nor do we promise to ensure that the website remains available or that the material is kept up to date. As long as certain information and services on the website are provided free of charge, we will not be liable for any loss or damage of any nature.