Janapada
Rudra has come back one morning, has returned to his friend Saruar's home. He had disappeared from home leaving no cue, a year ago. Saruar first came to know about Rudra's disappearance in Rudra's mother's call. Then he had gone to Rudra's home and saw how his agitated parents and elder brother were tracing out reasons of his desertion. Rudra do not answer any of these questions of Saruar now. He become immutable and eloquent. He only replies that he is tired and cinema experience Rudra's exhaustion from this world's journey in a non-narrative way. Rudra's consciousness become aware of a bigger crisis. Rudra just express interest to go to sleep for a while.
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Rudra KawserDirector
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Sham PulokWriter
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Bangladesh Cinema & Television Institute (BCTI)ProducerEx Nihilo Nihil Fit, The Ballad of a Geek, Chakrabyuha
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Khaleq SadmanCinematographers
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Rudra KawserEditorsChakrabyuha
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Partho SarothiEditors
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Rudra KawserSound DesignChakrabyuha
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Rudra KawserKey Cast"Rudra"
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Saruar AlamKey Cast"Saruar"
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Amrin Hasnat HeyaKey Cast"Child"
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Afrin NahidKey Cast"Bhabi"
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Project Type:Experimental, Short
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Genres:Short, Non-fiction, Experimental
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Runtime:11 minutes 9 seconds
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Completion Date:February 10, 2019
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Production Budget:600 USD
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Country of Origin:Bangladesh
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Country of Filming:Bangladesh
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Language:Bengali
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:Yes
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Student Project:Yes - Bangladesh Cinema & Television Institute (BCTI)
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4th Cefalù film festival 2019Cefalu
Italy
June 1, 2019
Official Selection -
First-Time Filmmaker Sessions 2019Pinewood Studios
United Kingdom
May 26, 2019
Official Selection -
Festival AZYL – International Online Festival of short filmsPanenská
Slovakia
June 14, 2019
Official Selection -
Sylhet International Film Festival 2020Sylhet
Bangladesh
July 10, 2020
Official Selection -
Dhaka International Youth Film Festival 2020Dhaka
Bangladesh
July 31, 2020
Best Bengali Film -
3rd Jharkhand International Film Festival 2020Jharkhand
India
October 11, 2020
Official Selection
Rudra Kawser born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He has completed his Post Graduation Diploma (PGD) in Film making from Bangladesh Cinema & Television Institute (BCTI). One of his films 'Janapada' has been selected to several international film festivals and won the BEST FILM AWARD at the Dhaka International Youth Film Festival 2020. He loves history, mythology & mathematics from his childhood. He is also an EC member and actively connected with a voluntary social organization working on Climate Change & Environmental situation in Bangladesh.
Cinema has the power to bring people to a peaceful feelings and that's the only aim of art.