Most Outstanding Achievements So Far [2008-2023]
01. The Best Documentary Award -14th Prakriti International Documenatry Festival-2023,
New Delhi ,India
02. Martine Filippi Discovery Award’:41st International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary competition
2022,Paris,France.
03. The National Federation of UNESCO Award : NHK Japan Prize-2021,Tokyo ,Japan.
03 .The Best Documenatry ( International)-Khamrubu International Short Film Festival-2021,Asam ,India.
04. Women & Work Award-Connecther Film Festival -2021 ,Texus ,USA.
05.The Best Documentary -GlobalGirls Media Film Festival -2021,UK.
06. The Global Impact Award-Connecther Film Festival -2020 , USA.
07. Second Prize-ART&TUR International Film Festival-2020 ,Vise, Portugal.
08.Grand Prize -The Girls Impact the World Film Festival-2019, Texus ,USA.
09. Runner Up Award (Documentary)-The Children Rights Film Festival -2019, Beirut, Lebanon.
10.. Tokyo Docs ( Color of Asia Section) Award-2019,Tokyo ,Japan.
11. Best Documenatry (Climate Adaptation)-CMS VATAVARN Environment& Wild life International Film Festival-2019, New Delhi ,India.
12. The Best Short Documentary: The 12th International Kuala lumpur Eco Film Festival–2019,Malayasia.
13. The Best Documentary: Saran international film festival 2019, Patna ,India.
14. The Best Topic Award: The 3rd ASA International Humanitarian Film festival -2019, Germany .
15. Judges' Choice 1st Runner Up-Girls Impact The World Film Festival-2018 ,Texus ,USA.
16. The Best Documentary - The 7th Annual DC South Asian Film Festival-2018, Washington, USA.
17. The Best Documentary Award: 6th My Mumbai International Film Festival-2018, Mumbai, INDIA.
18. Hoso Bunka Foundation Award: NHK Japan Prize -2016,Tokyo ,Japan.
19. The Best documentary Award: XVII. Faludi Film Festival-2013, Hungary.
20. The National Federation of UNESCO Award:NHK Japan Prize-2013,Tokyo ,Japan.
21. The National Federation of UNESCO Award:NHK Japan Prize-2010, Tokyo ,Japan
22. Silver Frame Trophy Award: [In the Naturalistic Documentary Section] 5th Imperia festival-2010, Italy.
23. The National Federation of UNESCO Award: NHK Japan Prize-2007,Tokyo,Japan.
Synopsis: Human mind is sometimes modulated by some sorts of illusions, especially when any social abnormality is going around him, which is very much related to human health security . In this short fiction a mother is very much worried about her daughter who is now on her duty, when COVID-19 has been spread throughout the country. At the same time it has been established that we could ensure our own security.
Script & Direction: Novera Hasan Nikkon& Nandita Hasan Nandini. Producer:Shyfoon Naher.
International Recognitions:
Official selection in the Cinematic European Film Festival-2022,Romania.
Synopsis : This film is based on a helpless, young mother of 23 years old, who has chosen a profession which is only considered for men in the Muslim-majority Bangladesh is one of Asia’s most conservative societies. She had no option to feed her two kids when her husband left her .
Research,Script,Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Editing: Abdullah Al Mamun. Co-director: Novera Hasan Nikkon. Executive Producer: Ms.Shyfoon Naher(BD) & Miura Yoko ( Japan)
International Recognitions:
* Tokyo Docs ( Color of Asia) Award winner -2020,Tokyo ,Japan.
* Martine Filippi Discovery Award’
41st International URTI Grand Prix for Author’s Documentary competition-2022,Paris,France.
Synopsis : Sports are quite forbidden for the women and are treated as the violation of Muslim religious rules. In such despair; in 2016 a group of spirited young girls from one of the remotest villages of the Northern region of Bangladesh were organized under the banner of a football team to stand against social injustice and custom .
Research,Script & Direction: Novera Hasan Nikkon. Producer:Shyfoon Naher.
International Recognitions:
* Out Standing Award Winner - The 4th Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival-2021 ,NY.USA
*The Global Impact Award-Connecther Film Festival -2020 , Austin ,USA.
* Finalist- 7th Sakarya International Short Film Festival Sakarya-2021,Turkey.
* Finalist-LAMPA International Film Festival-2021,Russia.
* Official Nomination- International Teen Short Film Festival-2020 Beijing, China.
Synopis :The film ‘Aguan-Sun Behind the Horizon’ is the real portraiture of a young lady who never bows her head to the narrow domestic myth of the society to keep her basic rights. Now it’s time to support them. Let us stop gender discrimination and only freedom of thoughts makes a person more confident.
Research ,Script & Direction: Novera Hasan Nikkon.Producer: Meril-Prothom Alo.
Inernational Recognitions:
* Women & Work Award-Connecther Film Festival -2021 , Austin ,USA.
*The Best Documentary Award -GlobalGirls Media Film Festival -2021 London ,UK.
*First Runner up Award-Khamrubu International Short Film Festival-2021 , India .
*1st Runner-up, People's Choice Award-Big Syn International Film Festival-2020 London ,UK.
*Official Nomination-Canadian Labour International Film Festival-2020, Toronto & Ontario ,Canada.
*The Best Script Award- UVAA VIRTUAL FILM FESTIVAL-2020 Mumbai, India.
*Official Nomination-Tasveer South Asian Film Festival-2019 Washington,USA.
Synopsis :In the Muslim mjority Bangladesh ,Sports are not accepted for the gilrs due to negative social and religious restriction . A girl of 18years of age Ms. Mabia Akhter Shimanto has broken down this barrier by choosing such a sport weightlifting which makes her the first gold medalist winner of Bangladesh in the South Asian region.
Research,Script & Direction: Novera Hasan Nikkon. Producer:Shyfoon Naher.
International Recognitions:
*Official Selection-kinofestival "Light of the world"-2021 Rybinsk, Yaroslavskaya .
*Official Selection-The 3rd Meihodo International Youth Visual Media Festival-2020 ,Fukuoka ,Japan.
*Official Selection-CMS,INTERNATIONAL CHILREN'S FILM FESTIVAL -2020 , Lucknow,India.
*Grand Prize Winner-The Girls Impact the World Film Festival-2019 Austin, Texas ,USA.
*Semi Finalist-Duemila30 High School & University Short Film Festival-2019, Milan. Italy.
Synopsis:This film is a true story of a young girl named Sharmin Akhter who stood up against her child marriage arranged by her own mother and ultimately succeeded to stop it through a long struggle and become an icon in the society . Certainly, her heroic and victorious example of will encourage the girls to decide their own destiny while showing their parents a way to be supportive of their decision rather than regarding them as an economic burden.
Research,Script & Direction: Novera Hasan Nikkon. Producer:Shyfoon Naher.
International Recognitions:
*Grand Prize winner-5th The Chocolate City International Short Film Festival-2019 Burlington,USA.
*Runner Up Award (Documentary)-The Children Rights Film Festival -2019, Beirut, Lebanon.
*Finalist-Berlin Student Film Festival -2019, Berlin, Germany.
*Judges' Choice 1st Runner Up-Girls Impact The World Film Festival-2018 Austin, USA.
*Jury Award-FILM YOUR ISSUE: Youth Speak Out-2018 ,Los Angeles, California ,USA.
*Italian Movie Award-Vitruviano di Leonardo Da Vinci-2018 ,Italy .
Synopsis:How the people of Northeastern regions of Bangladesh are dealing with the climatic adverse condition through some innovative techniques .Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries of South Asia and on the front lines of climate change It is really an astonishing effort to lift people out of poverty in any given situation within the least cost effective manners by considering climatic and environmental adversities.
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan.Editing: Abdullah Al Mamun.
International Recognitions:
*Second Prize-ART&TUR International Film Festival-2020 ,Vise, Portugal.
* Honorable Mention-Big Syn International Film Festival-2020 London ,UK.
*Finalist- Film Festival of Cinema & Sea-2020, Sidi Ifni , Morocco.
*Official Nomination-South Asian Film Festival-2020, Montreal Montreal, Quebec,Canada.
**Official Nomination-Cannes International Independent Film Festival-2020 - CIIFF Cannes, Alpes-Maritimes ,France.
* Best Documentary Award-SARAN International Film Festival-2019 Biher, India .
*Best Documentary (Climate Adaptation)-CMS VATAVARAN International Environment & Wild life Film Festival-2019, New Delhi India .
*Best Short Documentary-Kuala Lumpur International Eco Film Festival-2019 ,Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
*Special Jury Award-International Moving Film Festival-2019 ,Abadan & Khouzestan, Iran.
*Official Nomination-We the People Film Fetival -2019 London,UK.
*Official Nomination-The HOBOKEN International Film Festival–2019 New York,USA.
*Official Selection- Philadelphia Environment Film Festival -2019 Philadelphia ,USA.
Synopsis :Child marriage continues to be a practiced social custom in many countries. Bangladesh has the fourth highest rate of child-marriage. This film sheds light on the stories of four young girls, who stood up against this archaic act and successfully built a life for themselves. This film aims to create awareness to help the millions of girls who suffer this horrific fate every day.
Direction: Novera Hasan Nikkon,KM Taj-Biul Hasan & Shyfoon Naher.Editing: Abdullah Al Mamun.
International Recognitions:
* Special Mention Award-Big Syn International Film Festival-2020 London ,UK.
*BEST TOPIC AWARD-3rd ASA International Humanitarian Film Festival -2019 Weimar, Germany.
*Official Nomination-10th Annual Chicago South Asian Film Festival -2019 ,Chicago, USA.
*The Best Documenatry Award-7th Annual Washington DC South Asian Film Festival-2018, Washington, USA.
*The Best Documenatry Award-The 6th My Mumbai International Short Film Festival -2018, Mumbai,India.
*Official Nomination(UK Premiere)-3rd London Bengali Film Festival-2018, London, United Kingdom.
*Official Selection(Greece Premiere)-The 21st Olympia International Film Festival-2018 ,Pyrgos and Amaliada ,Greece.
*Best Proposal Award -Hoso Bunka Foundation Prize in NHK Japan Prize -2016 [Japan Premiere -2017],Tokyo , Japan.
Synopsis : The Lalbagh Fort or Fort Aurangabad, an incomplete Mughal palace fortress in Old Dhaka. The construction of the fort was commenced in 1678 AD It is located on the banks of the Buriganga River on the outskirts of Dhaka, Lalbagh Almost 3 million people visit this place every year.
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Producer: Ms.Shyfoon Naher
Innternational Recognitions:
* Offcial selection (World premiere)-INTERNATIONAL TOURISM FILM FESTIVAL "TOURFILM - 2018 Raga,Portugal.
*Offcial selection-The Lift-Off Sessions Lift-Off Global Network-2018 Pinewood Studios SL0 0HN,USA.
*Offcial selection-Inshort Film Festival-2018 Nigerian Film Corporation Cineplex Ikoyi Road Obalende, Lagos.
Synopsis :It is a story of a boy ,who is just 10 years old. Who maintains his family and livelihood by selling tea in the street.He wants to be educated but reality is fully different ...how could he overcome ...
Script & Direction: Hasanul Huq Jacky & Tanvirul Thamid Shejan. Photography: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Editing: Abdullah Al Mamun.
International Recognitions:
* Official Selection- New Horizon: 9th Alzajaeera International Documenatry Film Festival -2013,Doha ,Qatar.
* Official Selection -University Short film Festival-2013, Mexico.
* Official Selection-International Short Film Festival-2014 ,Bangkok.
Synopsis:Caste discrimination remains one of the most severe and forgotten human rights abuses of the twenty-first century. A young girl named Shima Rani, who is also struggling to continue her education only to be born in such a community, those who have been neglected and discriminated against by mainstream society due to a stigma “untouchable” . How many days our civilized world would accept this stigma ......?
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan.Editing: Abdullah Al Mamun, Production Coordinator: Ms.Shyfoon Naher.
International Recognitions :
*The Best Documenatry ( International)-Khamrubu International Short Film Festival-2021, Assam ,India.
*The Best Foreign Language ( No-Fiction) film- UVAA VIRTUAL FILM FESTIVAL-2020 ,Mumbai ,India .
*Official Nomination- 10th Annual Chicago South Asian Film Festival-2019 , Chicago,USA.
*Finalist-The International TV Broadcasters and Independent Producers Festival SIMFEST-2020, Singeorgiu de Mures, Romania.
*Official Selection-Asia Peace Film Festival -2019, Lahore, Pakistan.
*Honorable Mention Award-Human Rights Film Festival-2018, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
*Official Selection-the My Mumbai International Short Film Festival- 2018 ,Mumbai, India.
* National Federation of UNESCO Japan Prize Winner- NHK Japan Prize-2013.Tokyo ,Japan.
Full version of 'Let there be Light'
Synopsis:Education is the basic fundamental right of every human being. It's a story of a poor handloom worker who has been trying to remove illiteracy from his own village since when he was a student in grade 10 fully voluntary ways.He believes a civilized person should not be illiterate .
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Editing: Abdullah Al Mamun, Production Coordinator: Ms.Shyfoon Naher.
International Recognitions:
* Official Selection-Aljazeera International Documentary Film Festival-2013.Doha,Qatar.
* Official Selection-14th International Film Festival-2013,Patras ,Greece.
*Semi-Finalist:6th Chennai International Short Film Festival-2019,Chennai,India.
* National Federation of UNESCO Japan Prize Winner- NHK Japan Prize-2010.Tokyo ,Japan.
Shobar Upor Shodesh
A corporate film on Jamuna Oil Cmpany Ltd.Bangladesh.
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Co-Director : Salahuddin Ahmed Auton . Editing : Abdullah Al Mamun.
Amrao Achi Shobar Shathe
A NGO corporate film .
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Editing : Abdullah Al Mamun.
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Co-Director : Salahuddin Ahmed Auton . Editing : Abdullah Al Mamun.
Jatio Unnoune Umrao Ek Goti Shakti'
A corporate film of 'Meghna Petroleum Ltd.Bangladesh .
Jalani Nirapotta Shorbochcho Agradhikar
A full documentation of Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation (BPC)
ON GOING PROJECTS-01
Hiroshima -Tragedy of Civilization
Proposed budget : USD$ 25000/
Present status : Post- Production
Proposed release date : August 2024
* Looking for co-producer /sponsor
Script, Photography & Direction: KM Taj-Biul Hasan. Co-Director : Salahuddin Ahmed Auton . Editing : Abdullah Al Mamun.
ON GOING PROJECT-02
Panam City - After the Sun set.
Proposed budget : USD$ 15000/
Present status : Post- Production
Proposed release date : September 2024
