Matin Rahman (Bengali: মতিন রহমান) is a Bangladeshi film director.[1][2] He is also known for being a film writer and actor.[1] His debut film was Lal Kajol. In 1993, he won Bangladesh National Film Awards as the Best Director for the film Andho Biswas.[3]
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মতিন রহমান | |
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Born | (1952-03-18) 18 March 1952 (age 70) Naogaon District, Bangladesh |
Nationality | Bangladeshi |
Occupation | Film director, teacher |
Years active | 1973–present |
Notable work | Lal Kajol |
Spouse(s) | Nasima Khanom |
Children | 3 |
Awards | National Film Awards |
Matin Rahman was born on 18 March 1952 in Naogaon District.[4] He is the eldest of seven brothers and two sisters. He spent his childhood in and graduation from Santahar village.[5] Later in 1973, he came to Dhaka for the study from Alamgir Kabir Film Institute. He is the first student to complete master's degree from journalism.[6]
Since 2004, Rahman has taught at Stamford University Bangladesh. He received a Ph.D. in cinema from Jahangirnagar University in 2019, for a thesis entitled "Applied technique and perception of folk material of Bangladeshi film".[7]
Matin Rahman is married to Nasima Khanam. They live in Mohammadpur, Dhaka.[8] They have two daughters, Naushin and Naurin, and one son Mrittik Rahman.[4]
Year | Film | Direction | Screenwriter | Dialogue writer | Actor | Language | Note |
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1972 | Atithi | Yes | Bengali | ||||
1979 | Matir Ghor | Yes | Yes | Bengali | Worked as an assistant director | ||
1982 | Lal Kajol | Yes | Bengali | [4] | |||
Chitkar | Yes | Bengali | |||||
Swargo Narok | Yes | Bengali | |||||
Sneher Badhon | Yes | Yes | Bengali | ||||
1988 | Jibon Dhara | Yes | Bengali | ||||
1989 | Ranga Vabi | Yes | Yes | Bengali | |||
Birangona Sakhina | Yes | Bengali | |||||
1992 | Ondho Biswas | Yes | Yes | Bengali | Won: National Film Awards Best Director | ||
Radha Krishna | Yes | Bengali | |||||
1996 | Tomake Chai | Yes | Yes | Bengali | |||
1997 | Mon Mane Na | Yes | Bengali | ||||
1999 | Biyer Ful | Yes | Yes | Bengali | |||
2000 | Narir Mon | Yes | Yes | Bengali | |||
Ei Mon Chay Je...! | Yes | Bengali | |||||
2003 | Matir Ful | Yes | Bengali | ||||
Bou Shashurir Juddho | Yes | Bengali | |||||
Mohobbat Jindabad | Yes | Bengali | |||||
2004 | Wrong Number | Yes | Bengali | ||||
2005 | Rakkhusi | Yes | Yes | Bengali | |||
2008 | Tomakei Khujchi | Yes | Bengali |
Year | Awards | Category | Film | Results |
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1993 | National Film Awards | Best Director | Andho Biswas | Won[9] |
Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Director | |
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1975–1985 |
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1986–2000 |
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2001–present |
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General | |
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