Morshedul Islam
{{Short description|Bangladeshi film director}}
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Morshedul Islam (born 1 December 1958) is a Bangladeshi film director. His notable films include Agami (1984), Chaka (1993), Dipu Number Two (1996), Dukhai (1997), Khelaghor (2006), Durotto (2006) and Amar Bondhu Rashed (2011).
Biography
Islam was born on 1 December 1958 in Dhaka, in then East Pakistan. He made his film-making debut in 1984 with the short film Agami while he was a student. Film critic Ahmed Muztaba Zamal, writing in Cinemaya in 2000, named Islam's Chaka as one of the top twelve films from Bangladesh.{{cite magazine |last=Zamal |first=Ahmed Muztaba |author-link=Ahmed Muztaba Zamal |date=Winter 2000 |title=National Ten Best Films |magazine=Cinemaya |volume=50 |page=13}}
Filmography
- Agami (1984)
- Nouka O Jibon (1986)
- Shuchona (1988)
- Chaka (The Wheel, 1993)
- Dipu Number Two (1996)
- Dukhai (1997)
- Brishty (2000)
- Shorot 71 (2000)
- Durotto (2004)
- Khelaghor (2006)
- Vooter Bari (2007)
- Priyotomeshu (2009)
- Amar Bondhu Rashed (2011)
- Anil Bagchir Ekdin (2015)
- Ankhi O Tar Bandhura (2017)
Awards and honours
- International Critics Award in International Filmfestival Mannheim-Heidelberg in 1983
- Best telefilm, National Film Award 1984
- Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director, 2015, Anil Bagchir Ekdin (jointly with Reazul Mowla Rezu's Bapjaner Bioscope){{cite news |last=Shazu |first=Shah Alam |date=20 May 2017 |title='Bapjaner Bioscope' sweeps Nat'l Film Awards '15 |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/arts-entertainment/film/bapjaner-bioscope-sweeps-natl-film-awards-15-1407784 |newspaper=The Daily Star}}
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0411259|Morshedul Islam}}
- [http://cholochitro.com/content/view/28/46/ Morshedul Islam] at Cholochitro.com
- {{cite web |url=http://www.gunijan.org.bd/GjProfDetails_action.php?GjProfId=35 |script-title=bn:মোরশেদুল ইসলাম |title=Morsehdul Islam |website=Gunijan |language=bn |access-date=11 January 2018}}
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Category:Bangladeshi film directors
Category:Best Film Directing Meril-Prothom Alo Critics Choice Award winners
Category:Best Director National Film Award (Bangladesh) winners