M. Hamid

Hamid is a prominent Bangladeshi cultural personality, theatre practitioner, television producer and film-industry administrator whose career has contributed significantly to the development of Bangladesh’s audiovisual sector. He began his professional career at Bangladesh Television (BTV) in 1980 as a producer, where he developed and produced a range of programmes, including documentary-oriented productions. He later served […]

Asif Munier

Asif Munier has over 30 years of experience in the development sector in Bangladesh, including on human rights, children’s rights and rights of labour migrants as well as rights of displaced Rohingya population. He has worked with national and international NGOs, UN agencies and eventually continuing as a freelance development consultant. His rights activism and […]

Jude William Genilo

Jude William Genilo is the Pro Vice Chancellor, University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB). He is also Head of the Media Studies and Journalism Department and the Director of ULAB’s Institutional Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC). He earned his Doctor of Philosophy and Master’s Degree in Communication from the University of the Philippines-Diliman. He also has […]

Shameem Akhtar

Shameem Akhtar is a Bangladeshi Independent filmmaker, writer, journalist, teacher, activist for women, human rights and film. She started her career as the Feature Editor for the reputed ‘Daily Sangbad’. She was a member of Bangladesh Film Society and thereby attended several film courses conducted by Satish Bahadur of Pune Film Institute and international film […]

Haobam Paban Kumar

Haobam Paban Kumar is a prominent voice emitting out of the restive north eastern state of Manipur, India dabbling in both non-fiction and fiction storytelling. His film AFSPA 1958 was awarded the Golden Lotus for the Best Documentary at the 56th National Film Awards 2008. A CRY IN THE DARK is another film screened at […]