Badrul Anam Saud

{{Short description|Bangladeshi film director and scriptwriter}}

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Badrul Anam Saud is a Bangladeshi film director and scriptwriter.{{Cite news |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/showtime/2018/01/25/badrul-anam-saud-busy-new-script|title=Badrul Anam Saud busy with new script|date=2018-01-25|work=Dhaka Tribune|access-date=2019-11-08}} He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director and Best Dialogue for the film Gohin Baluchor (2017).{{cite web|url=https://moi.gov.bd/site/notices/7b40fd90-0d74-43a2-9051-4dcf88ea0d74/National-Film-Award-2017-and-2018|title=National Film Award-2017 and 2018|access-date=2019-11-07|publisher=Ministry of Information}}

Personal life

Saud is married to actress-politician Suborna Mustafa.{{Cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-44833|title=Actress Subarna Mustafa marries TV play director Soud|date=2008-07-09|work=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2019-11-08}}{{Cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/news/badrul-anam-saud-hospitalised-1696828|title=Badrul Anam Saud hospitalised|date=2019-02-03|work=The Daily Star|language=en|access-date=2019-11-08}}

Criticism

During the July Revolution, Saud took stand with the government led by the Awami League.{{Cite web |date=September 2024 |title=Shock and surprise grip entertainment arena after chats discovery |url=https://www.daily-sun.com/post/765421 |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=daily-sun |language=en}} During which, he along with other pro government artists, including Ferdous Ahmed and his wife Suborna Mustafa, initiated a WhatsApp group titled Alo Ashbei ({{literally|There will be light}}).{{Cite web |title=Alo Ashbei WhatsApp group message leaked |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/tags/alo-ashbei-whatsapp-group-message-leaked |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}

On the aftermath of the uprising, On 3 September 2024, some screenshots of messages related to that group circulated on social media.{{Cite web |date=2024-09-03 |title='Throw hot water on protesters': 'Alo Ashbei' artistes' WhatsApp group under fire |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/entertainment/tv-film/news/throw-hot-water-protesters-alo-ashbei-artistes-whatsapp-group-under-fire-3693581 |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}{{Cite web |date=2024-09-04 |title=Leaked conversation of artists speaking against student movement goes viral |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/splash/leaked-conversation-artists-speaking-against-student-movement-goes-viral-933266 |access-date=2024-09-04 |website=The Business Standard |language=en}} And on November, Bangladesh Police barred Saud and his wife from leaving the country.{{Cite news |date=30 November 2024 |title=Suborna Mustafa, husband not allowed to fly aboard |url=https://www.newagebd.net/post/politics/251669/suborna-mustafa-husband-not-allowed-to-fly-aboard |access-date=1 December 2024 |work=New Age (Bangladesh)}}

Works

=Films=

= Television =

  • Doll's House (2007)
  • Tomay Hrid Majhare Rakhbo (2017)
  • Akkhor Theke Uthe Asha Manush (2018)
  • Lukochuri Lukochuri Golpo (2019)

References