PM hands over National Film Award 2014
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday handed over the National Film Award 2014 through a gala event, held at the capital's Bangabandhu International Conference Centre.
Twenty-nine artistes and film professionals have been selected for the award in 28 categories.
Eminent actor Syed Hasan Imam and actress Rani Sarkar have been selected for lifetime achievements.
The film Nekabbarer Mahaproyan of Masud Pathik has been selected as the best film while Gariwala of Ashraful Alam alias Ashraf Shishir has been adjudged the best short film.
Meghmallar director Zahidur Rahman Anjan has become the best director.
Ferdous Ahmed (Ek Cup Cha) has been selected as the best actor while Moushumi (Tarkata) and Bidya Sinha Mim (Jonakir Alo) have been selected as the best actresses jointly.
The other awardees are Mohammad Ashraful Alam alias Ashraf Monir for producing Gariwala (best documentary), Jahidur Rahman Anjan (best director) for Meghmallar, Ezaz Islam (best side actor) (Tarkata), Chitra Lekha Guho (best side actress) (Ekattorer Ma Jononi), Tariq Anam (best villain) (Desha the leader), Misha Sawdagor (best comedy actor) (Olpo Olpo Premer Golpo), Abir Hossain Angkon (best child actor) (Baishamya), Marzan Hossain Jara (best child actress) (special award) (Meghmallar), Saim Rana (best music director) (Nekkabarer Mahaproyan), Mahfuz Anam James (best singer male) (Desha the leader), (best female singers) Runa Laila (Priya Tumi Sukhi Hou) and Momtaz (Nekkabarer Mahaproyan), Masud Pathik (best composer) (Nekkabarer Mahaproyan), Belal Khan (best lyricist) (Nekkabarer Mahaproyan), Akhtaruzzaman Ilias (best storywriter) (Meghmollar), Saikat Nasir (best cinematography) (Desha the Leader), Zahidur Rahman Anjan (best dialogue) (Meghmollar), Towhid Hossain Chowdhury (best editor) (Desha the leader), Maruf Samurai (best art director) (Tarkata), Mohammad Hossain Jemy (best photographer) (Baishamya), Ratan Pal (best sound recording) (Meghmallar), Kanak Chanpa Chakma (best costume and decoration) (Jonakir Alo) and Andur Rahman (best makeup man) (Nekkabarer Mahaproyan).