Reazul Mowla Rezu
Reazul Mowla Rezu is a film director, producer and screenplay writer of Bangladesh.[1][2][3] In 2015, he won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director for the film Bapjaner Bioscope.[4] For the film, he won awards in three categories at the 40th National Film Awards.[5]
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Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation(s) | Television and film director |
Notable work | Bapjaner Bioscope |
Children | 2 |
Awards | National Film Awards |
Early life and education
Reazul Mowla Rezu is born on January 17th, 1985, in Tangail, Bangladesh. He pursued an academic journey on philosophy, obtaining a Bachelor's (Honors) degree in philosophy from Govt. Saddat College, Tangail in 2007. His passion for the subject led him to further his education, culminating in a Master's degree in philosophy from Govt. Titumir College, Dhaka in 2008.
Career
Rezu directed Bapjaner Bioscope. The film earned eight National Awards. Rezu is the youngest national award winning film director in Sub Continent.[6][7] In 2021, Rezu signed a contract to appear in the film Madhyavitta.[8] James' popular rock song, "Didimoni," a heartfelt dedication to the female garment workers, has deeply resonated with the audience, winning their affection. Drawing inspiration from this powerful song, Rezaul Rezu is set to direct the film adaptation of "Didimoni."[9]
Filmography
Year | Film | Genre | Casts | Notes |
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2015 | Bapjaner Bioscope | Patriotic | Shahiduzzaman Selim, Shatabdi Wadud,[10] Sanjida Tanmoy | National Film Award winner |
2021 | Black Light | Thriller | ||
2022 | Premer Kobita | Romance |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Film | Result |
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2015 | National Film Awards | Best Director[11] | Bapjaner Bioscope | Won[12] |
National Film Awards | Best Screenplay[13] | Bapjaner Bioscope | Won[5] | |
National Film Awards | Best Film | Bapjaner Bioscope | Won[5] |
References
- "Bangladesh Film Festival-2017". Dhaka Tribune. 8 October 2017.
- "Highlights from the National Film Award 2015". Dhaka Tribune. 25 July 2017.
- "Sheikh Hasina assures film industry of support for development". bdnews24.com.
- "Maiden BIMSTEC film festival kicks off today". The Independent. Dhaka.
- "এতো পুরস্কার পেয়ে বাকরুদ্ধ রিয়াজুল রিজু". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- এবার ওয়েব সিরিজে রিয়াজুল রিজু. www.newsg24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-11-08.
- ৭ বছর পর দ্বিতীয় সিনেমা নির্মাণ করলেন রিয়াজুল রিজু. jagonews24.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-11-08.
- রিয়াজুল রিজুর নায়িকা এলিয়া শাম্মী. Daily Janakantha (in Bengali). Retrieved 2022-11-08.
- Arts & Entertainment Desk (2020-01-05). "Film to be made on 'Didimoni'". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-07-30.
- Shazu, Shah Alam (2015-12-15). "I never want to play a Pakistani army character again: Shatabdi Wadud". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- ""Bapjaner Bioscope" sweeps Nat'l Film Awards '15 | The Daily Star". 2017-05-23. Archived from the original on 2017-05-23. Retrieved 2023-07-27.
- জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Government of Bangladesh (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2019.
- "'বাপজানের বায়োস্কোপ'-এর জয়জয়কার". 2019-04-13. Archived from the original on 2019-04-13. Retrieved 2023-07-27.