ZH Mintu

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ZH Mintu
জেডএইচ মিন্টু
NationalityBangladeshi
OccupationCinematographer
Years active1986–2022
Notable work
  • Postmaster 71
Awards National Film Awards (1st time)

ZH Mintu (died 10 March 2023) was a Bangladeshi cinematographer. He won the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Cinematography for the film Postmaster 71 (2018). [1] [2] [3]

Contents

Filmography

Awards and nominations

National Film Awards

YearAwardCategoryFilmResult
2018 National Film Award Best Cinematography Postmaster 71Won [4] [5]

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References

  1. "'Keyamot Theke Keyamot' cinematographer Z H Mintu passes away". The Daily Star. 10 March 2023.
  2. "PM for proper use of talents to make quality films". The Daily Star. 2019-12-08. Retrieved 2020-03-01.
  3. "National Film Award-2017 and 2018". Ministry of Information. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  4. চলচ্চিত্র সমাজকে সংস্কার করতে পারে. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). 7 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
  5. ঘোষণা করা হলো দুই বছরের জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার. Manab Zamin (in Bengali). 7 May 2022. Retrieved 7 May 2022.