Junaid Halim is a Bangladeshi film actor and editor. He is also one of the renowned professors of film studies in Bangladesh. He was the chairman of the Film & TV department at Jagannath University, one of the reputed public universities in Bangladesh.[1] He won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Editing three times for the films Shankhonad (2004), Britter Baire (2009) and Maya: The Lost Mother (2019).[2]

Junaid Halim
জুনায়েদ হালিম
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Film editor and professor (Professor of Film and Television Studies at Jagannath University)
Years active1993–Present
Awardsfull list

Early life

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Junaid Halim was born in Madhabdi municipality area in Narsingdi District under Dhaka division. His parents are late A. J. M Abdul Halim Mollah and late Rijia Halim.

Education

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Professor Junaid Halim obtained his honors and masters degrees from the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at the University of Dhaka (1983-87). He later have flown to India to pursue his higher education at the Film and Television Institute, Pune and completed his Diploma in Cinema (Specialization in Editing) in (1995-1996). He returned to Dhaka later and joined as a lecturer of the Department of Mass Communication and Journalism at Jagannath University.

Filmography

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As an actor

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  • Shey – 1993
  • Dub Satar – 2011

As an editor

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  • Shorot'71 – 2000
  • Bachelor – 2004
  • Shankhonad – 2005
  • Rani Kuthir Baki Itihash – 2006
  • Nirontor – 2006
  • Swopnodanay – 2007
  • Banshi – 2007
  • Rupantor – 2008
  • Britter Bairey – 2009
  • Sohagi's Ornament – 2015

Awards and nominations

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National Film Awards

Year Award Category Film Result
2004 National Film Award Best Editing Shankhonad Won
1995 National Film Award Best Editing Britter Baire Won[3]

References

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  1. ^ "জবির ফিল্ম এন্ড টেলিভিশন বিভাগের দ্বায়িত্বে ফের জুনায়েদ হালিম".
  2. ^ "Award-2019" (PDF) (in Bengali). Ministry of Information. Retrieved 3 December 2020.
  3. ^ জাতীয় চলচ্চিত্র পুরস্কার প্রাপ্তদের নামের তালিকা (১৯৭৫-২০১২) [List of the winners of National Film Awards (1975-2012)]. Government of Bangladesh (in Bengali). Bangladesh Film Development Corporation. Retrieved 25 March 2019.


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