Akhtaruzzaman
আক্তারুজ্জামান
Born1946 or 1947
Died(2011-08-23)August 23, 2011 (aged 65)
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Resting placeGovindapur village, Raipura Upazila, Narsingdi District
OccupationFilm director

Akhtaruzzaman (1946 or 1947 – August 23, 2011) was a Bangladeshi film director.[1] He was awarded the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director for his direction of the film Poka Makorer Ghor Bosoti (1996).[2] The film won awards in eight different categories.[3]

Career

Akhtaruzzaman directed three films: Ferari Basanta (1983), Princess Tina Khan (1984) and Poka Makorer Ghor Bosoti (1996).[1] He was a teacher at the Film and Media Department in the Stamford University Bangladesh.[1]

Akhtaruzzaman died on August 23, 2011. Before death he had been working on a film titled Suchona Rekhar Dike, sponsored by the Government of Bangladesh.[1]

filmography

References

  1. ^ a b c d চলচ্চিত্র-নির্মাতা আক্তারুজ্জামান আর নেই. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). August 23, 2011. Archived from the original on March 5, 2017. Retrieved March 15, 2016.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Film Archive, its alumnus recall Tareque, Mishuk and Akhtaruzzaman". The Daily Star. September 29, 2011. Retrieved March 17, 2016.

External links

Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director
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