Kamar Ahmad Simon
‘Shikolbaha’ premieres at Shanghai Film Festival
Securing a prestigious spot in the main competition for the prestigious Golden Goblet award at one of Asia's premier film festivals, this event marked a significant milestone for Bangladeshi cinema. Director Kamar Ahmad Simon, producer Sara Afreen, and actress Fauzia Karim Anu attended the festival in Shanghai.
The state should be more respectful towards filmmakers: Kamar Ahmad Simon
Internationally acclaimed director Kamar Ahmad Simon is rather well-versed in the art of dealings on the international film festival scale. Over the years, he has accumulated numerous awards. To add to his repertoire, his fourth and much-awaited film “Shikolbaha” (Silence of the Seashell) has recently been nominated for the prestigious Golden Goblet Award in the main competition of the Shanghai International Film Festival, which is Asia’s largest film festival.
Kamar Ahmad’s ‘Shikolbaha’ to compete for Golden Goblet at Shanghai Film Festival
The Bangladeshi director, best-known for his multi-award winning documentary “Shunte Ki Pao! (Are You Listening!)”, has scored again with his fourth film "Shikolbaha" (“Iron Stream”) being nominated for the prestigious Golden Goblet award in the main competition of the Shanghai International Film Festival.
‘Shunte Ki Pao!’: From festival stardom to your screens
Nestled along the banks of the Bhadra River in the heart of the Sundarbans, Sutarkhali, a small village, holds the secrets of perseverance, love, and the indomitable human spirit. Approximately 100 families call this village home, where they have weathered the challenges posed by water and the wilderness, all thanks to the resilience of four remarkable individuals.
‘Shikolbaha’ premieres at Shanghai Film Festival
Securing a prestigious spot in the main competition for the prestigious Golden Goblet award at one of Asia's premier film festivals, this event marked a significant milestone for Bangladeshi cinema. Director Kamar Ahmad Simon, producer Sara Afreen, and actress Fauzia Karim Anu attended the festival in Shanghai.
The state should be more respectful towards filmmakers: Kamar Ahmad Simon
Internationally acclaimed director Kamar Ahmad Simon is rather well-versed in the art of dealings on the international film festival scale. Over the years, he has accumulated numerous awards. To add to his repertoire, his fourth and much-awaited film “Shikolbaha” (Silence of the Seashell) has recently been nominated for the prestigious Golden Goblet Award in the main competition of the Shanghai International Film Festival, which is Asia’s largest film festival.
Kamar Ahmad’s ‘Shikolbaha’ to compete for Golden Goblet at Shanghai Film Festival
The Bangladeshi director, best-known for his multi-award winning documentary “Shunte Ki Pao! (Are You Listening!)”, has scored again with his fourth film "Shikolbaha" (“Iron Stream”) being nominated for the prestigious Golden Goblet award in the main competition of the Shanghai International Film Festival.
‘Shunte Ki Pao!’: From festival stardom to your screens
Nestled along the banks of the Bhadra River in the heart of the Sundarbans, Sutarkhali, a small village, holds the secrets of perseverance, love, and the indomitable human spirit. Approximately 100 families call this village home, where they have weathered the challenges posed by water and the wilderness, all thanks to the resilience of four remarkable individuals.
