Tareque masud biography definition
Tareque Masud (6 December – 13 August ) was a Bangladeshi independent film director, film producer, screenwriter and lyricist.
Tareque Masud was a.!
It is an unlikely journey for a madrassa-educated Bangladeshi boy to go to the University of Dhaka, and later America, and then to return with his American wife to become a visionary filmmaker and a voice for Bangladesh's secular traditions.
Yet this was the path that Tareque Masud took before his life was cut short in a road accident on Aug. 13.
The first time I met Tareque and his producer-wife, Catherine, was in December 2002 at a screening of their film Matir Moina(The Clay Bird).
The government ban on the film had finally been lifted, and they were eager to show it to local audiences. Based on the filmmaker's own childhood, Matir Moina offered a fresh take on a madrassa boy's experiences during the 1971 Liberation War.
The film won several international festival prizes, including at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
Over the years I met them several times. Watching Tareque's films or reading his scripts, I was impressed by how he was never shy about tackling politically se
