Made in Bangladesh, by Rubaiyat Hossain

Festival de Saint-Jean-de-Luz 2019 - Best Female Performance Award

SYNOPSIS :Shimu, 23 years old, works in a clothing factory in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Faced with difficult conditions at work, she decides to start a union with her co-workers. Despite threats from the management and disapproval of her husband, Shimu is determined to go on. Together the women must fight and find a way.

Production : Les Films de l'Après-Midi (France), Khona Talkies (Bangladesh), Beofilm (Danmark), Midas Filmes (Portugal)
Distribution : Pyramide Distribution
World Sales : Pyramide International
Year of production : 2019
Duration : 95 min
Language : Bangali

CREDITS :
Director : Rubaiyat Hossain
Writer : Rubaiyat Hossain and Philippe Barrière
Cinematography : Sabine Lancelin
Editing : Raphaëlle Martin-Olger and Sujan Mahmud
Sound : Elisha Albert and Jacques Pedersen

CASTING :
Rikita Nandini Shimu
Novera Rahman
Deepanwita Martin
Parvin Paru
Mayabe
Mostafa Monwar

FESTIVALS :
Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF 2019), BFI London 2019, ...