Shonar Beri

1987 Bangladeshi film
Shonar Beri
Bengaliসোনার বেড়ি
Directed byTareque Masud
Written byTareque Masud
Screenplay byTareque Masud
Story byTareque Masud
Production
company
Documentum
Release date
  • 1987 (1987)
Running time
25 mins
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali

Shonar Beri (Bengali: সোনার বেড়ি; also known in English as Chains of Gold) is a 1987 Bengali documentary film.[1][2] Written and directed by Tareque Masud, the film was his directorial debut.[3] The film was also the first video documentary[4] and was an early attempt at dealing with gender issues in Bangladesh.[5] It deals with the oppressed condition of women in Bangladesh,[6] portraying everyday subordination of women under the Islamic regulation in Bangladeshi society.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Films by Tareque Masud (Primary source)". tarequemasud.org. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  2. ^ Awal, Sajedul. "তারেক মাসুদ তাঁর লোকচলচ্চিত্র". Kali O Kalam. Archived from the original on 11 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ Shams, Sifat Afrin (6 December 2016). "Happy Birthday, Tareque Masud". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  4. ^ Fahmidul Haq (2012). "Masud, Tareque". In Islam, Sirajul; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  5. ^ Raju 2011, pp. A Defiant Survivor.
  6. ^ Dey, Saurav (8 March 2015). "Tareque Masud, filmmaker extraordinaire". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 20 April 2019. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
  7. ^ Malik 2007, pp. Madrasa.

Sources

  • Malik, Jamal (2007). "Madrasa, Masud and The Clay Bird: Bangladeshi art cinema toward heterogenizing Islam". Madrasas in South Asia: Teaching Terror?. Routledge. ISBN 9781134107636.
  • Raju, Zakir Hossain (2011). "A Defiant Survivor". Asian Film Journeys: Selections from Cinemaya. SCB Distributors. ISBN 9788183282086.

External links

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Tareque Masud
Filmography
Films directed
Feature
  • Matir Moina (2002)
  • Ontarjatra (2006)
  • Runway (2010)
Short
  • Shonar Beri (1985)
  • Unison (1992)
  • Shey (1993)
  • Shishu Kantha (1997)
  • Nirapotter Namey (1999)
  • Narir Kotha (2000)
  • A Kind of Childhood (2002)
  • Kansater Pothay (2008)
  • Noroshundor (2009)
Documentaries
Writings
  • Coloccitrojatra (2012)
  • Cholochhitrolekha: Chittronatto O Gaan (2013)
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