Abdullah Mohammad Saad

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Abdullah Mohammad Saad
Born1985 (age 36–37)
Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation
  • Film director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Years active2016
Notable work
Rehana Maryam Noor
AwardsAsia Pacific Screen Awards

Abdullah Mohammad Saad is a Bangladeshi film director, screenwriter and producer. His debut film is Live from Dhaka (2016), which received Silver Screen Awards for Best Director and Best Performance at the 27th Singapore International Film Festival.[1] His second film Rehana Maryam Noor was selected in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival.[2][3][4][5]Rehana Maryam Noor also earned him the at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards.[6]

Early life[]

Saad born in 1985 in Chittagong, Bangladesh. He studied education and research at University of Dhaka.[7]

Career[]

Under his own production company he has produced short films and commercials. In 2016, his debut feature film Live from Dhaka premiered in Singapore International Film Festival on December 2, 2016. It was released to theaters on March 29, 2019.[8][9] At the 27th Singapore International Film Festival, it received Silver Screen Awards for Best Director and Best Performance (Mostafa Monwar).[1]

His second feature film Rehana Maryam Noor screened at the Cannes Film Festival on July 7, 2021. It was the first Bangladeshi film featured in the Un Certain Regard category of the festival.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "All you need to know about 'Rehana Maryam Noor' director Abdullah Mohammad Saad". 5 June 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
  2. ^ "'Rehana Maryam Noor': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  3. ^ Ramachandran, Naman (10 July 2021). "Cannes Fresh Faces: Un Certain Regard Selection 'Rehana' Director Abdullah Mohammad Saad". Variety. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Team 'Rehana Maryam Noor' dazzles Cannes red carpet". Dhaka Tribune. 10 July 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  5. ^ Developer), Md Ashequl Morsalin Ibne Kamal(Team Leader)| Niloy Saha(Sr Web Developer)| Shohana Afroz(Web Developer)| Jobayer Hossain(Web. "Abdullah Mohammad Saad: The Director of 'Rehana Maryam Noor'". unb.com.bd. Retrieved 13 July 2021.
  6. ^ sun, daily. "Rehana Maryam Noor bags 2 awards at Asia Pacific Screen Awards | Daily Sun |". daily sun. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  7. ^ "Abdullah Mohammad". Locarno Film Festival. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  8. ^ "অবশেষে দেশে মুক্তি পেল 'লাইভ ফ্রম ঢাকা'". NTV Online. 29 March 2019. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  9. ^ BanglaNews24.com. "এক প্রেক্ষাগৃহে 'লাইভ ফ্রম ঢাকা' :: BanglaNews24.com mobile". banglanews24.com. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
  10. ^ "'Dream' comes true as Bangladeshi film makes history at Cannes Film Festival". 8 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.

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