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[14th edition] Open presented ... including for the first time the participation of Bangladesh, curated by Ebadur Rahman--the Artistic Director of Samdani – who is collaborating with important young artist Ronni Ahmmed
- ↑ "Bangladeshi art collectors participating in Venice exhibition". The Daily Star. August 19, 2011.
OPEN, the 14th edition of International Exhibition of Sculptures and Installations in Venice, Italy ... will present the works of 30 internationally renowned artists from all over the world, including for the first time the participation of Bangladesh, curated by Ebadur Rahman (the artistic director of Samdani). Rahman is collaborating with Bangladeshi artist Ronni Ahmmed to stage an installation called 'The Tomb of Qara Köz'.
- ↑ "Contemporary Art Flowers on the Lido di Venizia". Artes Magazine. Archived from the original on 2014-12-13. Retrieved 2013-07-18.
OPEN 14 was co-curated by Carlotta Scarpa, Ebadur Rahman, Nevia Capello, Christos Savvidis, and Gloria Vallese.
- 1 2 Roxborough, Scott; Brzeski, Patrick (May 16, 2013). "Cannes: Ultra-Violence Peppers Competition Selection". The Hollywood Reporter.
Atrocity Exhibition, showing in the Short Film corner, which its director Ebadur Rahman ...
- ↑ Bhushan, Nyay (September 24, 2019). "Oscars: Bangladesh Selects 'Alpha' for International Feature Film Category". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2019-10-06.
- ↑ "National Film Award-2011 announced". New Age. January 16, 2013. Archived from the original on March 14, 2013.
Guerrilla director Nasiruddin Yousuff gets three awards for film in three categories including best director, and jointly with Ebadur Rahman in best screenplay and best dialogue.
- ↑ "Guerrilla deserves more awards". New Age. January 18, 2013. Archived from the original on March 14, 2013.
Yousuff ... also won two more national awards in best screenplay and best dialogues categories jointly with Ebadur Rahman for [Guerrilla]
- ↑ "PM urges filmmakers to portray social problems". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS). March 13, 2013.
