Rahmatullah Tuhin

Rahmatullah Tuhin
Born
Murad Mohd Rahmatullah

2 January 1970
Occupation(s) Producer, screenwriter and director
Years active 1990-present
Notable work The Brand New Friendship, Khonikaloy, Kakra Fuler Mala
Website www.rahmatullahtuhin.com

Rahmatullah Tuhin (Bengali: রহমতুললাহ্ তুহিন) is a Bangladeshi producer, screenwriter, and director. He gets best Director of TV drama award from RTV Star award 2011 & Peace Film Festival Award 2019 for The Brand New Friendship & 4th Sylhet Film Festival Award for the film Light Years Away.

Early life and education

Rahmatullah Tuhin was born in Barisal on 2 January 1970. His father Mohd. Nurul Anam was a poet and a mid-level career professional of Bangladesh government. His mother Hasina Morsheda is a small entrepreneur of boutique products. He has three brothers and two sisters. At his early age, Rahmatuallh Tuhin fought against poverty and earned money as a private tutor to bear his educational expenses. He went through the real life experience of poor and repressed people of the society that made him a true director/screenwriter, producer in his professional life.

In 1993, Rahmatullah Tuhin completed his Master of Arts in psychology from the Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Rahmatullah Tuhin was the member of Bangladesh Shishu Academy, Dhaka Little Theatre (Theatre Group for Children), and Kendrio Kochi Kachar Mela . In 1989, Rahmatullah Tuhin started performing on stage with THEATRE (one of the Dhaka's oldest performing stage drama group).  He was also executive committee member of the Theatre group. He is still an active member of this theatre group.

Career

Rahmatuallh Tuhin started his professional career as making television and radio programs, directing TV dramas, documentaries and feature films, making TV commercials, and management of commercial and trade events. Before beginning work as an independent director, Rahmatullah Tuhin has garnered working experience as a chief assistant director and co-director in several TV dramas, documentaries, and TV commercials. As a co-director, he was involved in making the feature film titled Lal Tip which was jointly produced by the Impress Telefilm Limited and a notable film producing house from France.

Filmography

Natok

Year Title Category TV Channel
2002 Nirbason Single drama Channel 1
2007 Googly Single drama Channel 1
2008 Avabay Sopner Suru Single drama Channel 1
2009 Putul Manush Drama serial ATN Bangla
2010 Nine Months in Briklane Drama serial Channel i
2011 Aholla Single drama RTV
2011 Khonikaloy Drama serial Maasranga Television
2012 Prai Rupkotha Single drama Boishakhi TV
2013 Bagh Bondi Khela Single drama Boishakhi TV
2014 Onno Sokal Drama serial Boishakhi TV
2014 Doitho Roop Telefilm RTV
2014 Bodle Jawar Golpo Single drama Boishakhi TV
2014 Joto Durey Jabe Bondhu Single drama NTV
2014 Nagorik Bunophul Single drama Maasranga Television
2014 Aji Bijon Ghore Single drama Ekushey TV
2015 Kakra Fuler Mala Drama serial Channel i
2015 Gontobbo Niruddesh Drama serial Boishakhi TV
2015 Megher Opar Telefilm SA TV
2015 Talk of the Town Drama serial Channel 4 USA
2016 Shes Bikaler Rodh Single drama SA TV
2016 Just Married Drama serial SA TV
2016 Se Ebong Tumi O Ami Single drama ATN Bangla
2016 Mukto Single drama Channel i
2016 Kokkho Number Bayanno Drama serial Channel 4 USA
2017 Ek Er Pore Ek Single drama SA TV
2017 Jokhon Kokhono Drama serial NTV
2018 New York Thekey Bolchhi Drama serial Deepto TV
2019 Bidesh Babu Single drama
2020 One & Only Telefilm RTV

Films

Year Title Notes
2015 Somporko Short film
2019 The Brand New Friendship Short film; writer, director
2019 Light Years Away (Alokborsho Dure) Short film

Awards

Year Award Name Drama name Results
2011 RTV Star Award (Won 2 Awards) Aholla Won in 2 Category
2019 Peace Film Festival Award The Brand New Friendship Won
2020 4th Sylhet Film Festival Award (Won 2 Awards) Light Years Away Won in 2 Category

Nominations

Year Festivals Title Nomination / Official Selection
2020 Zero Plus International Film Festival, Russia Short Film - The Brand New Friendship International Competition
2020 10th RTV Star Award Drama - One & Only Best Director
2020 18th Dhaka International Film Festival Short Film - Light Years Away International Competition
2020 13th International Children's Film Festival Short Film - The Brand New Friendship International Competition
2021 14th International Children's Film Festival Short Film - Light Years Away International Competition