The Festival
International Children’s Film Festival Bangladesh is an annual week-long film festival held countrywide, which showcases full-length features, shorts, experimental films made for and by children from around the world. Started in 2008, the festival is one of the biggest film events in Bangladesh and also the only international film festival for children and young adults of the country.
This year’s festival will be held from March 5 – 11, 2022, at Bangladesh Film Archive, Agargaon, Dhaka as the main venue along with many other venues throughout the country.
Days
Films
Participating Countries
Venues
Venues
Jury Board
International Competitive Film Section
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury
Filmmaker and Director
Gias Uddin Selim
Film director
Shabnam Ferdousi
Film Maker
Young Bangladeshi Film Section
Abu Shahed Emon
Film director, Writer and Editor
Raka Noshin Nower
Filmmaker/ Writer/ Film Editor
Fakhrul Areffen Khan
Filmmaker
Special Film Competition
Touqir Shaik
Child Section Film Section
Shahamat Sadab
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Samadrita Datta Jhinuk
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Mubasshira Ibnat
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Guests
Dr. Hasan Mahmud, MP
Honorable Minister
Mr. Zunaid Ahmed Palak, MP
Honourable State Minister, ICT Division
Laila Hasan
Pavel Rahman
Saidus Salehin Sumon
Redoan Rony
Mohammad Shihab Uddin
Awards
1. Best Film: Crest, certificate & cash award of BDT 25,000
Shohorta Dhaka ( শহরটা ঢাকা)/ Safif Islam & S.R. Tabassum Ava
2. 2nd Best Film: Crest, certificate & cash award of BDT 15,000
A good Ending ( আ গুড এন্ডিং) / Mohammad Niyaz Hasan
3. 3rd Best Film: Crest, certificate & cash award of BDT 10,000
Frames (ফ্রেমস) / Sefat Ahmed Samir & Seamoon Hossain Shuvo
4. Special Award: Crest and certificate & cash award of BDT 5,000
5. Special Award: Crest and certificate & cash award of BDT 5,000
Best Film: Crest & certificate
Creepy ( ক্রিপি) / This is a group production named Kids ‘N Tricks
Young Talent Award: Crest, certificate & cash award of BDT 10,000
Ashlesha ( অশ্লেষা)/ Akib Mahmud
Young Talent Award Special Mention: Crest & certificate
Samapan Kabbo ( সমাপন কাব্য) / Farhan Sadik Fahim
Best Film in Special Film Section: Crest, certificate & cash award of BDT 10,000
1. Best Feature Film: Crest & certificate
Meow or Never ( মিয়াও অর নেভার)/Neeraja Raj
2. Best Short Film: Crest & certificate
Neighbours (নেইবারস)/Mano Khalil
3. Best Director: Crest & certificate
Meow or Never ( মিয়াও অর নেভার)/Neeraja Raj
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About the Organizers
Children’s Film Society Bangladesh (CFS) is a youth-led organization working for children on the issue of film. CFS visions to impact on the entire film industry of Bangladesh by inspiring the upcoming generation of filmmakers, and offering them bigger platform to exercise and exhibit their talent.
