Interiors & Exteriors 2018
A one-take observational piece about the microcosm of Islamic practices and class segregation in Bangladesh's capital city Dhaka.
A one-take observational piece about the microcosm of Islamic practices and class segregation in Bangladesh's capital city Dhaka.
A portrayal of Liberation War of Bangladesh and the rape of women by Pakistani armies. These women commit suicide and their children are adopted.
A couple celebrates their one year wedding anniversary. Directed by Tanvi Chowdhary.
After the brutality of the communal rape and murder of Asifa Bano , a director and his team meet two characters in void .
This documentary explores personal cruising narratives from the LGBTQ community against visuals of Indian public spaces - toilets, cinema halls, parks, stations,malls and the like. Through the stories emerge the different facets and complexities of urban cruising - one of the most dominant ways of finding sexual/romantic partners for the LGBTQ community in India.
This psychedelic short features the director in two roles: a smoker and an eccentric parasite in his ash tray.
She is a school teacher. She has spent a long time of her life in an edge of this city. After long time, she was gazing on her photo album and found photographs of different time of her life. Each photograph reminds her different fragmented memories and moment of her life.
Shankar's family does not know why he has lost his job. Shankar is caught up between looking for a new job and his own contemplation. His daily life is dotted with financial crisis and the awkwardness of being unemployed. Amidst all these things, strange illusions come to him. He realizes that he cannot anymore communicate with the world around him.
At a time of political turmoil in Bangladesh, Runu gets a call from the police about her husband after an arson attack on a bus.
A drug dealer steals drug from his boss and tries to sell it. He visits an old hotel to stay for the night, but when he arrives there is already a woman who has booked the same room for the night and only one room is available. So the receptionist requests both of them to share the room for the night.
Bargi Elo Deshe portrays how an unexpected twist in the nawabi politics of undivided Bengal paved the way for the ruthless 'Bargis' to raid Bengal and mercilessly plunder its immense wealth. The film also attempts to measure the severity of the violence committed during the raids, and the impact it left on the Bengali society.
A young man from the suburbs comes to the city for some shopping. He misses the last train to home and roams about. Suddenly he meets another man, who offers refuge for the night.
Message of the Forest can be heard as an ode to the Sal Forests of West Bengal, or a song for the weathering of parent rocks, or an incantation inspired by Rabindranath Tagore’s vision of a world cam- pus that would become Visva-Bharati in Santineketan in West Bengal in 1921.
After some decisive titillation by IPC 377, a claustrophobic man cages himself into a circle of hallucination. The film simply follows his fantasies frame by frame.
A story of the "war babies" of Bangladesh.
On the outskirts of Dhaka lies a giant slum of tanneries and over 500,000 people who work in them. Every year this living hell floods the European market with cheap leather. The workers here slave away at archaic machinery in absolute squalor, turning 14 million skins into leather. Toxic products used on the leather burn their skin, cause cancer and kill most before fifty. This film delivers a devastating insight into one of the most terrible places on Earth.
On women boxers in Kolkata
In the near future, Bangladesh is terrorized by killer mutant chickens. A team of kung-fu fighting chefs must battle in order to keep chicken on their menu. But one chicken sets its sights on revenge. It's time for the ultimate poultry showdown.