Junaid Halim

{{short description|Bangladeshi film editor}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Junaid Halim

| native_name = জুনায়েদ হালিম

| native_name_lang=bn

| nationality = Bangladeshi

| occupation = Film editor and professor (Professor of Film and Television Studies at Jagannath University)

| years_active = 1993–Present

| awards = full list

}}

Junaid Halim is a Bangladeshi film actor and editor. He is also one of the renowned professors of film studies in Bangladesh. He was the chairman of the Film & TV department at Jagannath University, one of the reputed public universities in Bangladesh.{{cite web | url=https://m.u71news.com/article/177042/index.html | title=জবির ফিল্ম এন্ড টেলিভিশন বিভাগের দ্বায়িত্বে ফের জুনায়েদ হালিম }} He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Editing three times for the films Shankhonad (2004), Britter Baire (2009) and Maya: The Lost Mother (2019).{{cite web|url= https://moi.gov.bd/sites/default/files/files/moi.portal.gov.bd/files/831a384a_4cd0_4005_a528_6e888b5c063f/Award-2019.pdf|title=Award-2019|publisher=Ministry of Information |language=bn |access-date=3 December 2020}}

Early life

Junaid Halim was born in Madhabdi municipality area in Narsingdi District under Dhaka division. His parents are late A. J. M Abdul Halim Mollah and late Rijia Halim.

Education

Professor Junaid Halim obtained his honors and masters degrees from the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Dhaka (1983-87). He later have flown to India to pursue his higher education at the Film and Television Institute, Pune and completed his Diploma in Cinema (Specialization in Editing) in (1995-1996). He returned to Dhaka later and joined as a lecturer of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at Jagannath University.

Filmography

===As an actor===

  • Shey – 1993
  • Dub Satar – 2011

===As an editor===

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  • Shorot'71 – 2000
  • Bachelor – 2004
  • Shankhonad – 2005
  • Rani Kuthir Baki Itihash – 2006
  • Nirontor – 2006
  • Swopnodanay – 2007
  • Banshi – 2007
  • Rupantor – 2008
  • Britter Bairey – 2009
  • Sohagi's Ornament – 2015

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Awards and nominations

National Film Awards

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! Year !! Award !! Category !! Film !! Result

2004National Film AwardBest EditingShankhonad{{won}}
2009National Film AwardBest EditingBritter Baire{{won}}{{cite web|url=http://www.fdc.gov.bd/site/page/f3bb17fe-d9ad-4b61-bd8a-5824262691ad/১৯৭৫-২০১২|script-title=bn:জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২)|language=bn|trans-title=List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)|publisher=Bangladesh Film Development Corporation|work=Government of Bangladesh|access-date=25 March 2019}}
2019

|National Film Award

|Best Editing

|Maya: The Lost Mother

|Won{{Cite news |title=তিনবার চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার জিতলেন অধ্যাপক জুনায়েদ হালিম |url=https://www.jagonews24.com/campus/news/637350 |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20220312010709/https://www.jagonews24.com/campus/news/637350 |archive-date=2022-03-12 |access-date=2025-04-16 |work=jagonews24.com |language=en-US}}

References

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