Sincerely Yours, Dhaka

''Sincerely Yours, Dhaka'' ( bn, ইতি, তোমারই ঢাকা) is a 2018 Impress Telefilm drama film produced as Bangladesh's first anthology film directed by eleven individual directors. It is a collection of gritty shorts centered on the capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka, and the people living in its margins. It was awarded "Best Original Screenplay" at the 11th edition of the Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF), held from January 18 to 22, 2019 in Jaipur, India. It is one of the first two films to enter Netflix originating from Bangladesh. It was selected as the Bangladeshi entry for Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. It was also screened at 51st International Film Festival of India in January 2021 in Country in focus section.

Plot

In this omnibus, 11 Bangladeshi filmmakers created a love letter to the city of Dhaka representing their point of view of the lifestyle of the residents and the frequent happenings in the city.

1. The Background Artist (Nuhash Humayun) : The story is about a movie side character who are called extras.

2. Cheers (Syed Ahmed Shawki) : This story is based on psychological resentment of a girl after a breakup in love.

3. Jibon's Gun (Rahat Rahman) : A story about a teenaged gangster in Dhaka.

4. Magfirat (Robiul Alam Robi) : The story is about a car driver whose mentality get dramatically changed while working in Dhaka.

5. Sounds Good (Golam Kibria Farooki) : The whole movie set has been highlighted in the eyes of the movie soundman.

6. Obisshashe Dhaka (Mir Mukarram Hussain) : It is portrayed that going to help someone in Dhaka can turn into a danger to oneself.

7. Where, Nowhere (Tanvir Ahsan) :
The director has confusingly told 3 tragic stories of a middle-class family in Dhaka in which you can only understand 1 and a half of the stories.

8. Dhaka Metro (Mahmud Hasan) : The story is about a second hand car dealer whose wife is ill but the car that would be sold for her surgery gets stolen.

9. M for Money / Murder (Abdullah Al Noor) : A story of the tragic fate of 2 corrupt industrialists.

10. Jinnah is Dead (Krishnendu Chattyapadhay) : The story is about the conflict between a Bihari mether and a Bengali resident in Bihari Camp, Mohammadpur, Dhaka.

11. Juthi (Syed Saleh Ahmed Sobhan) : It is a story about the complex psychology between men and women.

Cast

* Fazlur Rahman Babu
* Johan
* Shamsi Sayeka
* Irfan Sajjad
* Naziba Bashar
* Orchita Sporshia
* Tanin Tanha
* Yash Rohan
* Ashok Bepari
* Mir Naufel Ashrafi Jisan
* Allen Shuvro
* Mushfiq Farhan
* Taufiqul Hasan Nihal
* Abidur Rahman Adour
* Rushnaf Wadud
* Anis Uz Zaman
* Shipon Hassan Akash
* Shah Tushar
* Bijoy Sikder
* Lutfur Rahman Hamim
* Mustafa Kamal Himel
* Rafiqul Alam
* Razan
* Prapto
* Shamol Mawla
* Farhana Hamid
* Mehedi Ansari
* Sohana Saba
* Nurur Rahman Bachchu
* Mohammad Pavel
* Akib Ahmed
* Sardar Saniat Hossain
* Shahtaj Monira Hashem
* Mahmuda Apon
* Rodela Rangan Riddo
* Mohammed Rakibul Hasan Reza
* Manoj Kumar Pramanik
* Dilruba Hossain Doyel
* Aref Syed
* Sharmeen Akhee
* Bappi Amin
* Arman
* Azaz Bari
* Khairul Basar
* Intekhab Dinar
* Kazi Toufiqul Islam Emon
* Lutfur Rahman George
* Elora Gohor
* Mahmudul Hasan
* Rawnak Hasan
* Ishtiaq Hassan
* Maruf Hassan
* Muktar Hossain
* Robin Khan
* Tropa Mazumder
* Mostafa Monwar
* Safa Nomoni
* Robayet Hossain Ovi
* Saiful Islam Saiful
* Hasib Shahriar
* Snata Shahreen
* Gousul Alam Shaon
* Shahnaz Sumi
* Nusrat Imrose Tisha
* Shatabdi Wadud
* Waziha
* Iresh Zaker
* Pavel Zaman

See also

* List of submissions to the 93rd Academy Awards for Best International Feature Film
* List of Bangladeshi submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

References

External links

Official site

{{Bangladeshi submission for Academy Awards

2018 films
Bengali-language Bangladeshi films
Bangladeshi anthology films
2010s Bengali-language films