Taneem Rahman Angshu

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Taneem Rahman Angshu
তানিম রহমান অংশু
Born (1981-07-14) 14 July 1981 (age 43)
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationFilmmaker
Years active2003-present
SpouseFarhana Chowdhury (m. 2003)
Children1
Relatives3 siblings including Taskeen Rahman (brother)
Awards

Taneem Rahman Angshu (born 14 July 1981) is a Bangladeshi filmmaker specializing in Bengali film and TV production. His first feature film Shopner Ghor (2018), [1] earned critical acclaim, with Angshu winning Best Director (Bangladesh) during the 18th Telecine Award in Kolkata, India. [2]

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His second film, No Dorai (2019), was a major commercial success and won six awards at Bangladesh's 33rd National Film Award (2019), including Best Director and Best Film. [3] No Dorai’ also won FIPRESCI at the 18th Dhaka International Film Festival. [4] In addition, he won Best Music Video Award in Channel-I Music Awards in both 2016 and 2017. [5] [6]

Career

Angshu made his directorial debut with a short film titled Bhejaal (2007) that had an official screening at Dhaka International Film festival. He later made various television commercials and documentaries for NGOs and agencies in Bangladesh.

In 2012, Angshu released his first feature-length television film, a zombie apocalypse horror film titled Spook for Channel 24. The cast of the film included Bidya Sinha Mim, Anisur Rahman Milon and Azad Abul Kalam. He also directed other TV films such as Ami Trina o Magic (2012), Aalo (2014), Hothat Tomar Jonno (2014), Life and Fiona (2014), and Ongsher Shesh Ektai (2014).

Angshu also directed a number of music videos in Bangladesh during this period.

His film Air Bender (2015) was the first television film in Bangladesh to be shot inside a real commercial aircraft.[ citation needed ] Angshu had worked on over 30 TV Dramas and Telefilms, when he created his first big TV series: The Daily Fright Night (2015), which consisted of over 200 episodes for Gazi TV. [7]

Angshu's first directorial released feature film Shopner Ghor (2018) starred Zakia Bari Mamo and Anisur Rahman Milon and earned him the Best Director award at the 18th Telecine Award in Kolkata, India. [2]

His most recent feature film No Dorai (2019), was produced by Star Cineplex and starred Sunerah Binte Kamal and Sariful Razz. The story was inspired by a champion female surfer from Cox's Bazar. The film won 6 National Awards in 2020, including Best Film and Best Director. Angshu has also received FIPRESCI award at 18th Dhaka International Film Festival. Angshu is the second Bangladeshi director to win this award after renowned filmmaker Tareque Masud. No Dorai was selected for the Asia Pacific Screen Awards 2020 (APSA) Brisbane, Australia. [8]

Aadi, (2015) his first short feature film, is yet to be released.

Music Videos

Angshu has directed a number of music videos such as Aahare (2014) by Minar Rahman, Hariye Fela Bhalobasha (2015) by Habib Wahid, Jhoom (2016) by Minar Rahman, Local Bus (2016) by Pritom Hassan, Beiaainshaab (2016) by Pritom Hassan, Moner Thikana (2016) by Habib Wahid, Jadukor (2017) by Pritom Hassan, Ta Jani Na (2017) by Minar Rahman, Ghum (2017) by Habib Wahid, Cholo Na (2018) by Habib Wahid, Amar E Mon (2018) by Imran Mahmudul, Girlfriend Er Biya (2018) by Pritom Hasan and Protic Hasan are among his other work.

Angshu received two Channel-I Music Awards for best music video for Hariye Fela Bhalobasha in 2016 and Jhoom in 2017.

Filmography

Feature films

YearTitleRelease Date
2018 Shopner Ghor 9 November 2018
2019 No Dorai 29 November 2019
2021 Shahoshika 10 August 2021

Television

YearTitleTelevision Format
2012SpookDrama
2012Ami Trina O MagicDrama
2012Fully Baked, Fully Wise, Fully YourselfDrama
2013Impossible FiveTele Film
2014AaloTele Film
2014Hothat Tomar JonnoDrama
2014Dui Angsher Sesh EktaiDrama
2014Life and FeonaTele Film
2015Time CloudDrama
2015Kopa ShamsuDrama
20154th NoteSeries Drama
2015AirbenderTele Film
2015FlipperDrama
2015Point BlankDrama
2016Apnar Onuvuti KiDrama
2016Tomake Alo VebeDrama
2016Dui Ongsher Sesh EkhaneiTele Film
2016AbeshDrama
2016Ko Te Kazi, Kho Te KhelaDrama
2017Jokhon BashontaDrama
2017Ke, Keno, KivabeDrama
2018Dorjar OpasheDrama

Web series

YearTitleOttRelease Date
2022 Teerondaj Bioscope March 23, 2022
2023 Buker Moddhye Agun HoichoiMarch 2, 2022

Music videos

YearTitleArtist
2009Bondho Janala Shironamhin
2009Chithi Pouche Jabe Shironamhin
2012Megho MilonTanjib Sarowar
2013Abar Hashimukh Shironamhin
2014Ahare Minar Rahman
2015Hariye Fela Bhalobasha Habib Wahid
2015Dil AmarTanjib Sarowar
2015Please Don't Walk AwayAdit Ft. Bammy
2015Pagli Suriya Liza
2015Ami Chuye Dilei Nancy
2016Jhoom Minar Rahman
2016Asho Mama HeyPritom Hasan
2016Local BusPritom Hasan
2016Moner Thikana Habib Wahid
2016Dub Shatar Nodi
2016Mon DoriyaAdit Ft. Papon And Dola
2016Ure JaiAdit Ft. Shehtaz And Bammy
2016Tumi Moy Hok ShomoyAdit Ft. Shuvomita
2016Tumi Ashba Naki Salma
2017Ta Janina Minar Rahman
2017Ki Tomar Naam Minar Rahman
2017Ki Kori Minar Rahman
2017JadukorPritom Hasan
2017Dhaka Dynamites Official Theme SongPritom Hasan
2017Bhairal BhaiPritom Hasan
2017Beyain ShaabPritom Hasan
2017Raj KumarPritom Hasan
2017Jhor Habib Wahid
2017Ghum Habib Wahid
2017Cholo Na Habib Wahid
2017Chobi Indalo
2017DeuliyaTanjib Sarwar
2017Ek Shohor BhalobashaTanjib Sarwar
2017Ghum HoyeAdit Ft. Shoeb
2017Keu Januk Ar Nai Januk Susmita Anis
2017Tomar Akash Susmita Anis
2018Barabari Minar Rahman
2018Girl Friend Er BiyaPritom Hasan
2018Tumi Bolo Kaushik Hossain Taposh
2018Abar Tui Habib Wahid
2018Tor Namer Icchera Imran Mahmudul
2018Amar E Mon Imran Mahmudul
2018Bole DaoAdit
2018Baishaki Prem Kumar Bishwajit
2019Anmone Tahsan Khan and Mala
2020Mon Posh ManenaTanjib Sarwar
2020Poka Sabbir Nasir

Awards and honors

References

  1. "Shopner Ghor". The Daily Star. 27 October 2018.
  2. 1 2 'স্বপ্নের ঘর' ছবির জন্য শ্রেষ্ঠ অভিনেত্রীর পুরস্কার পান জাকিয়া বারী মম - ব্রেকিং বাংলা. www.breakingbangla.news (in Bengali).
  3. "National Film Awards 2019 announced, No Dorai wins in 6 categories". businesspostbd.com.
  4. "Better films, better audiences can lead to better society: Hasan Mahmud". UNB. 20 January 2020.
  5. "'Symphony Channel i Music Award 2016' conferred". The Independent. 29 May 2016.
  6. "Channel i Music Award held". The Daily Star. 1 October 2017.
  7. "Daily Fright Night on Gtv". The Daily Star. 27 March 2015.
  8. "'No Dorai' selected for 14th Asia Pacific Screen Awards". Daily Sun.
  9. "PM confers National Film Awards 2019". The Daily Star. 17 January 2021.