BIOGRAPHIE

Shakti Banik is a Bangladeshi filmmaker, photographer, designer, and engineer based in Dhaka. He is a mechanical engineering graduate from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). Shakti has crafted several compelling short fiction and documentaries, with notable works like "Backbone" (2015), "Dear Bangla Channel" (2021), and "Antareen" (2023). He has won the Best Film Award at the 9th International Children's Film Festival, Bangladesh for the film "Backbone" (2015). His ongoing documentary project ‘Echoes Within’ has received the Best Project (Bangladesh) Award from Dhaka DocLab 2023. Currently, he pours his heart and soul into his art as an independent filmmaker at Aparajito Films. He is a distinguished alumnus of the pioneering batch at the Dhaka Doc School. Beyond filmmaking, he's an avid photographer and a former Vice President of BUET Photographic Society (BUETPS). Shakti is also a passionate graphics designer working independently. Shakti aspires to create works that forge profound connections, delving into the essence of identity and persona.

FILMOGRAPHIE

• 2023 Antareen Director, Production, Referent, Sales, Script, Sound designer, Cast / With, Editing, Camera, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing