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Dhaka Stories – My Dream (2010)

Duration: 04:01    Category: International, Mini   Opportunity: Stories

Sumon, a shrewd businessman, makes a decent living as a disabled beggar. He doesn’t just keep it for himself though. He has a dream.

This short documentary was made during the first SDI documentary workshop in Dhaka, organised by the British Council and the Bangladesh Documentary Council.

Screening Formats: Digi Beta, DV-Cam

Highlights:
OFFICIAL SELECTION – Sheffield Doc/Fest 2010
WINNER – Best Emerging Film Documentary Award – BDC Film Festival 2011

Links:
British Council Website
Bangladesh Documentary Council Website

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Director: Md. Rezwan Ali Khan
Producer: Likhon Aniruddha
Executive Producers: Noe Mendelle & Sonja Henrici
Camera: Srabantee Shegufta
Sound: Omar Sharif
Workshop Co-ordinator for Bangladesh Documentary Council: Anwar Chowdhury
Project Manager for British Council: Eeshita Azad

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