Nuruzzaman Khan, Bangladesh
Director, cinematographer, editor

khan.bappy@gmail.com

Nuruzzaman Khan is an artistic researcher, filmmaker, and lecturer. Currently an Adjunct Lecturer at the National Film School of Lithuania (LMTA), he is also working on a feature documentary. 

His films, including “Before the Pandemic and War, There Were Bed Bugs and Love!” and “Man With No Name,” have been featured in numerous international film festivals, earning several awards. 

Nuruzzaman has received grants and scholarships from various organizations and has served as a jury member for film festivals. His academic interests include the impact of new media and the interplay between truth and fiction in documentary filmmaking.


Filmography:

  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / short documentary / 2022 / as director, cinematographer, editor, writer
  • My Neighbor at Salétrom utca. 8 / short film / 2018 / as director, cinematographer, editor, writer
  • Man With No Name / short film / 2018 / as director, cinematographer, writer, editor

Festivals and Awards:

  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Utah Arts Festival / Emerging Artists Documentary Audience Award / Salt Lake City, USA / 2024
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Verona International Film Festival / Best Short Documentary Award / Verona, Italy / 2023
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Litauisches Kino Goes Berlin / Audience Award / Berlin, Germany / 2023
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Ghent Short International Film Festival / Best Short Documentary Award / Ghent, Belgium / 2023
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Boston Short Film Festival / Best Short Documentary Film Award / Boston, USA / 2023
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Drama International Short Film Festival / Jury Special Mention / Drama, Greece / 2022
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / SCANORAMA European Film Forum / Official selection / Lithuania
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Macau International Film Festival / Official selection / Macau
  • BEFORE PANDEMIC AND WAR, THERE WERE BED BUGS AND LOVE! / Boston Short Film Festival / Official selection / Boston, USA
  • My Neighbor at Salétrom utca. 8 / Kerala Short Film Festival / Official selection / Kerala, India
  • My Neighbor at Salétrom utca. 8 / Cinemaking International Film Festival / Official selection / Bangladesh
  • My Neighbor at Salétrom utca. 8 / Sound and Image Challenge International Festival / Official selection / Macau
  • Man With No Name / Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival / Official selection / Toronto, Canada
  • Man With No Name / Belfort Entrevues Film Festival / Official selection / Belfort, France
  • Man With No Name / FilmAid Film Festival / Official selection / Kenya
  • Man With No Name / International Bosphorus Film Festival / Official selection / Turkey
  • Man With No Name / Global University Students Film Festival / Official selection / Hong Kong
  • Man With No Name / Kazan International Festival of Muslim Cinema / Official selection / Russia
  • Man With No Name / Sharjah Film Platform / Official selection / UAE
  • Man With No Name / Kolkata People’s Film Festival / Official selection / Kolkata, India
  • Man With No Name / FEST – New Directors/New Films Festival / Official selection / Portugal
  • Man With No Name / FIDE Brazil / Official selection / Brazil
  • Man With No Name / Ekadeshma International Short Film Festival / Official selection / Nepal
  • Man With No Name / Independent Days International Film Festival / Official selection / Germany
  • Man With No Name / Liberation War Film Festival / Official selection / Bangladesh