Nuhash Humayun
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| Native name | নৠহাশ হৠমায়ূন |
| Born | January 1, 1992 Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 🏳️ Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| 💼 Occupation | Film director |
| 📆 Years active | 2017–present |
| Notable work | Sincerely Yours, Dhaka, Pett Kata Shaw, Moshari |
| 👴 👵 Parents |
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| 👪 Relatives | Mohammed Zafar Iqbal (uncle) Ahsan Habib (uncle) |
Nuhash Humayun (Bengali: নৠহাশ হৠমায়ূন) is a Bangladeshi film director and screenwriter. Considered one of the best directors of Bangladesh's new wave of film, Nuhash's notable works include Sincerely Yours, Dhaka, Pett Kata Shaw,[1] and Moshari.[2][3] His theatrical debut Sincerely Yours, Dhaka had its world premiere at the 2018 Busan International Film Festival and is currently on Netflix. His upcoming film Moving Bangladesh will be released in 2023.
Early life
Nuhash Humayun was born on 1 January 1992 in Dhaka, Bangladesh, to Humayun Ahmed and Gultekin Khan.[4] His grandfather Faizur Rahman Ahmed was a Bangladeshi freedom fighter who died during the war. Zafar Iqbal and Ahsan Habib are his uncles. His elder sister Shila Ahmed worked as a child actress in his father's works.
Career
Nuhash Humayun's early works include short films like Paperfrog, 700 Taka, and Pizza Bhai. He first came to limelight after his film Sincerely Yours, Dhaka was selected as Bangladesh's entry for the 93rd Academy Awards.
He became famous for his web series Pett Kata Shaw. His direction and metaphors in the series were praised.
His short film Moshari won awards in many international festivals. For which he was signed by Anonymous Content and Creative Artists Agency in 2022.[5]
After the success of Moshari, the American over-the-top platform Hulu gave him the chance to direct an episode of their show Bite Size Halloween called Foreigners Only.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Season | Genre | Platform | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Osthir Somoy Shostir Golpo | 1 | Horror Anthology | Bioscope | "Hotel Albatross" episode[6] |
| 2022 | Pett Kata Shaw | 1 | Horror Anthology | Chorki | Web series[7] |
| Bite Size Halloween | 3 | Horror Anthology | Hulu | Directed the "Foreigners Only" episode[8] |
Films
| Year | Title | Genre | Note |
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| 2018 | Sincerely Yours, Dhaka | Anthology | One of the 11 directors[9] |
Short Films
| Year | Title | Genre | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Paperfrog | [10] | |
| 2018 | Pizza Bhai | Bioscope Original[11] | |
| 700 taka | [12] | ||
| 2022 | Moshari | Horror | [13] |
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- ↑ "Moshari director Nuhash Humayun forays further into horror". The Business Standard. 2022-03-30. Retrieved 2022-12-09.
- ↑ "Moshari bags award at film fest in South Korea".
- ↑ Staff Correspondent. "Variety tips Nuhash Humayun's "Moshari" as Oscar favourite". Prothomalo. Retrieved 2022-11-30.
- ↑ "My mother is my only inspiration for my cinema: Nuhash".
- ↑ "Anonymous Content & CAA Sign Nuhash Humayun, Filmmaker Behind SXSW Grand Jury Award-Winning Horror Short 'Moshari'".
- ↑ "Hotel Albatross".
- ↑ "Did Pett Kata Shaw reinvent the Bangladeshi horror genre?".
- ↑ "'Foreigners Only': Nuhash Humayun reminds us of our colonised roots".
- ↑ "Bangladesh Sends Anthology Film 'Sincerely Yours, Dhaka' to the Oscars (EXCLUSIVE)".
- ↑ "Paperfrogs – Finding hope".
- ↑ "PIZZA BHAI to deliver tomorrow".
- ↑ "700 TAKA: A quirky and charming tribute to young love".
- ↑ "'Moshari': A chilling narrative on the reality of women". The Daily Star. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
