Muzahidul Islam Zahin

2020 Judge

Role/organisation

Director and Cinematographer
Asian Institute of Media and Communication Bangladesh (AIMC)

Location

Bangladesh

Short bio

Muzahidul Islam Zahin is a filmmaker and activist based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He was born in 2002. He considers cinema as the most effective mass communication medium and wants to make the world a global village through cultural exchange. For Muzahidul, cinema is a way to live many lives through one. He is working in Children’s Film Society Bangladesh as a film activist, and Lead Jury of Reel Youth Film Festival, Canada. His remarkable works include Scene OR Unscene, Rickshawgirl, Day With a Loner, and Paper Bird, which were exhibited and awarded at over 30 International Film Festivals.