Private Project

Teeth

A street child longs for good food. A medical student wants to pass her practical exam at any cost. They come across each other.

  • Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury
    Director
  • Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury
    Writer
  • Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury
    Producer
  • Hirdoy hossain
    Key Cast
  • Irin Afrose
    Key Cast
  • Sujat shimul
    Key Cast
  • Rokeya Prachy
    Key Cast
    Clay bird ( maatri moyna)
  • Babul Bose
    Key Cast
    Guerilla
  • Tanveer Ahmed Shovon
    Cinematography
  • Shamsul Arefin
    Editing
  • Kenneth Basumatari
    Sound Design
  • Arafat Mohsin
    Music
  • Atiq Zaman
    Chief Assistant Director
  • Niamul Mukta
    Assistant Director
  • Aniqa Zaheen
    Costume and Makeup
  • Zakir Hossain
    Gaffer
  • Bulbul Ahmed
    Location Sound
  • Firozur Rahman
    Grip
  • Imran Hossain
    Grip
  • Kenneth Basumatari
    Additional Sound
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Dant
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 35 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    January 6, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    1,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Bangladesh
  • Country of Filming:
    Bangladesh
  • Language:
    Bengali
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • South Asian Film Festival Of Montreal
    Montreal
    Canada
    October 27, 2018
    World Premiere
    Main Competition, selection
Director Biography - Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury


Writer-Director-Producer
Founder, Another Canadian Media INC.
Iqbal Chowdhury (he/him) is a writer-director-producer based in Toronto.
Iqbal's debut feature film project 'Boli' won the national film grant in Bangladesh 2020/2021. 'Boli 'has been pre-selected by the Hubert Bals Fund for Script and Development Fund. 'Boli' was also one of the short-listed projects at NFDC Co-Production market 2021.
Iqbal has completed his post-graduation degree from Centennial College, Toronto in Film Production.
As a writer-director-producer, Iqbal has had two short films (Dhaka 2.00 & Rowai) in the Cannes short film corner. His Dhaka-based short film ‘Dant (Teeth)’ competed in the main competition section of the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal 2018.
Iqbal’s short film ‘Rowai’ was part of the official selection of IFFSA, Toronto, 2020. He established Another Canadian Media, a Toronto-based production company, in the same year.

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Director Statement

Dant (Teeth) is the story of the struggles of two people belongs to two different social classes. Its my tribute to the fighting spirit of Bangladeshi extremely poor people.