Sincerely Yours, Dhaka () 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 beautifully told 3 tragic stories of a middle-class family in Dhaka.
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