Aung Rakhine

History

Aung Rakhine is an aspiring indigenous filmmaker from Bangladesh. His first feature film, My Bicycle, is also the first feature film to be made in an indigenous language in Bangladesh. The film has been restricted by the country's censorship and not allowed to exhibit in the country.

Movies

Birani
Birani
Tenant
The culling of dogs and people continues and remains unchallenged.
Made in Bangladesh
Made in Bangladesh
Producer
Shimu, 23, works in a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Faced with difficult conditions at work, she decides to start a union with her co-workers. Despite threats from the management and disapproval of her husband, Shimu is determined to go on. Together the women must fight and find a way to register their union.
The Last Post Office
The Last Post Office
Director
On the edge of Bangladesh, between mountains and water, stands a post-office, the only sign of civilization. It has a notorious reputation: its employees disappear. Two men, in love with each other, work there.
Interiors & Exteriors
Interiors & Exteriors
Producer
A one-take observational piece about the microcosm of Islamic practices and class segregation in Bangladesh's capital Dhaka. Multiplicity within a Muslim community and the passage of people through one single frame documents this society's interiors and exteriors.
My Bicycle
My Bicycle
Story
An Indigenous dreamer invents a new trade in his community for livelihood, but it is ended up even before his unfinished dream!
My Bicycle
My Bicycle
Director
An Indigenous dreamer invents a new trade in his community for livelihood, but it is ended up even before his unfinished dream!