Nargis Akhter
Nargis Akhter | |
|---|---|
নারগিস আক্তার | |
| Born | 20 November[1] |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
| Years active | 2001–Present |
| Notable work | Meghla Akash Megher Kole Rode Abujh Bou |
| Awards | National Film Awards (2nd times) |
Nargis Akhter is a Bangladeshi film director, screenwriter and producer. Her first directed film was Meghla Akash. After her first film, she directed Megher Kole Rode (2008), Abujh Bou (2010), Putro Ekhon Poyshawala (2015) and Poush Maser Pirit (2016).[2] She won twice National Film Award for the Best Screenplay category for the film Meghla Akash and Abujh Bou. She is the first Bangladeshi woman to receive national and international film awards.[3]
Early life
Nargis Akhter was born on Dhaka Medical College Hospital. Her hometown is Madaripur।[1]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Director | Screenwriter | Dialogue writer | Producer | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Meghla Akash | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Benglai | Won: National Film Awards Best Screenwriter |
| 2005 | Char Satiner Ghor | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Bengali | |
| 2008 | Mether Kole Rode | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Bengali | |
| 2010 | Abujh Bou | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Bengali | Won: National Film Awards Best Screenwriter |
| 2015 | Putro Ekhon Poysawala | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Bengali | |
| 2016 | Pous Maser Pirit | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Bengali | |
| 2017 | Jaiboti Konnar Mon | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Bengali | Filming |
Television
| Year | Show | Host | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Boishakhi TV | Live Show | ||
| Citycell Taroka Kathon | Channel I | Live Show | ||
| BTV | ||||
| Bela Seshe | SA TV | |||
| Ekushey Television | Live show[1] |
Awards
| Year | Category | Film | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Best Screenwriter | Meghla Akash (2001) | Won |
| 2012 | Abujh Bou (2010) | Won[4] |
See also
References
- ^ a b c "চলচ্চিত্র পরিচালক নারগিস আক্তারের জন্মদিনে শুভেচ্ছা". mohioshi.com. Dhaka, Bangladesh. November 20, 2014. Retrieved 2016-12-14.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "চলচ্চিত্রের ৬০ বছরে ১৪ নারী নির্মাতা!". primenews.com. Dhaka, Bangladesh. March 11, 2016. Archived from the original on December 20, 2016. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
- ^ Mohammad Awlad Hossain (March 8, 2014). চলচ্চিত্র পরিচালনায় নারীদের আগ্রহ বাড়ছে প্রয়োজন পৃষ্ঠপোষকতা. Daily Manab Zamin (in Bengali). Dhaka. Retrieved 2016-12-14.
- ^ "জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২)" [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Government of Bangladesh (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2019.