16/05/2024
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Join Makbul Chowdhury's directorial exploration of Nasir Ali Mamun's visionary portraits in film ‘In Praise of Shadows' on May 20th at Project Banani 18. A 62-minute documentary narrative that transcends borders, this film looks into the life and legacy of this renowned Bangladeshi portrait photographer. There will be two screenings of this documentary, on the same day.
📌20/05/24 Project Banani 18: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: ‘In Praise of Shadows' screening
📌20/05/24 Project Banani 18: 7:30 pm – 8:30 pm: ‘In Praise of Shadows' screening
Address: Project Banani 18 (2nd Floor, House 25B, Road 18, Banani, Dhaka -1213)
Makbul Chowdhury is a pioneering filmmaker and visual artist based in Birmingham, England. Known for his blend of social-political commentary and poetic minimalism, his work explores marginalized lives and alternative histories. With a deep interest in migration and cultural diversity, Chowdhury's films have garnered international acclaim, challenging perspectives.