Rahat Rahman

Rahat Rahman

Birth : , Dhaka, Bangladesh

History

Rahat Rahman is a filmmaker from Bangladesh, currently living in Canada. in 2016 he was selected as a director fellow in the prestigious Asian Film Academy 2016 held in Busan, South Korea and as part of the program, in a group collaboration with three other directors made the short film "hello uncle!" in 2018, he wrote and directed the segment "Jibon's Gun" in the First Bangladeshi Anthology Film "Sincerely Yours, Dhaka" which had its world premiere at Busan International Film Festival in the same year and has since been screened and awarded at various film festivals all over the world. The film was chosen as Bangladesh's official submission for the best foreign language film award at The Oscars 2021. He is currently pursuing a Film Production diploma at Confederation College in Thunder Bay, Canada.

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Rahat Rahman

Movies

Madness of Madeline
Madness of Madeline
Writer
Madeline, a seventy year-old woman explores memories of her life through an unreliable narration, where she describes how the reality of her life blended with fiction after she ate the pages of an entire novel in her childhood. She recalls meeting lovers from different eras of time, a possible miscarriage, adopting the ghost of a boy, and wonders how much of her memories are actual memories and how much are wishful reconstruction.
Madness of Madeline
Madness of Madeline
Director
Madeline, a seventy year-old woman explores memories of her life through an unreliable narration, where she describes how the reality of her life blended with fiction after she ate the pages of an entire novel in her childhood. She recalls meeting lovers from different eras of time, a possible miscarriage, adopting the ghost of a boy, and wonders how much of her memories are actual memories and how much are wishful reconstruction.
Sincerely Yours, Dhaka
Sincerely Yours, Dhaka
Screenplay
In this omnibus, 11 Bangladeshi filmmakers create a love letter to the city of Dhaka. From young girls looking for a drink in a dry town to a bank scammer's attempted murder to a plumber creating a refugee crisis, the city co-stars every time.
Sincerely Yours, Dhaka
Sincerely Yours, Dhaka
Director
In this omnibus, 11 Bangladeshi filmmakers create a love letter to the city of Dhaka. From young girls looking for a drink in a dry town to a bank scammer's attempted murder to a plumber creating a refugee crisis, the city co-stars every time.
Paangkha
Paangkha
Story
A lustful day turns into a nightmare
Paangkha
Paangkha
Director
A lustful day turns into a nightmare
The Phaneron
The Phaneron
Writer
An average man gets a glimpse of solipsism when he discovers the dissonance between his and other people's perception of him after taking pictures at a photo studio.
The Phaneron
The Phaneron
Director
An average man gets a glimpse of solipsism when he discovers the dissonance between his and other people's perception of him after taking pictures at a photo studio.
Monkey Bizness
Monkey Bizness
Editor
A private university student Rafi, and his haphazard family. The father is involved with another woman; the mother is irritated at the daughter in law, the brother is a corrupt employee, the sister in law dreams of a nuclear family and amidst all the chaos the story of Rafi's life goes on with his imaginary friend. A turn of event makes the family come together and realise that family comes first.
Monkey Bizness
Monkey Bizness
Story
A private university student Rafi, and his haphazard family. The father is involved with another woman; the mother is irritated at the daughter in law, the brother is a corrupt employee, the sister in law dreams of a nuclear family and amidst all the chaos the story of Rafi's life goes on with his imaginary friend. A turn of event makes the family come together and realise that family comes first.
Monkey Bizness
Monkey Bizness
Director
A private university student Rafi, and his haphazard family. The father is involved with another woman; the mother is irritated at the daughter in law, the brother is a corrupt employee, the sister in law dreams of a nuclear family and amidst all the chaos the story of Rafi's life goes on with his imaginary friend. A turn of event makes the family come together and realise that family comes first.