Matia Banu Shuku
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Matia Banu Shuku | |
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মাতিয়া বানু শুকু | |
Shuku (right) receiving National Film Award from Sheikh Hasina (2023) | |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Spouse | Nurul Alam Atique |
| Father | Abdul Matin |
Matia Banu Shuku is a Bangladeshi screenwriter, director and filmmaker.[1] She was the producer of the Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Film winning film Laal Moroger Jhuti (2021).[2]
Matia Banu Shuku was born to language activist Abdul Matin.[3] She has a sister, Maliha Suvon. Shuku studied at the Department of Printmaking of the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Dhaka.[4][5]
Career
Shuku got her breakthrough as a screenwriter of the mega television serial Labonyo Probha.[5] Her notable works include Mon-e Mon-e and Dengue-r Dingulitey Prem.[5] She wrote the script and co-directed the 52-episode mega TV serial Ekta Kinley Arekta Free (2009).[6]
Shuku made her debut as a director with the television series To Let (2008), aired on NTV.[5] She produced Laal Moroger Jhuti (2021) which won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Film.[7]