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Rathjatra
Rathjatra, one of the biggest of Hindu Mystical celebration. The fifteen days long festival held every year across the Bangladesh and India. The jatra that the rally with rath (van) of Lord Jogonnath. Nowadays Rathjatra celebration is not only now limited to Hindu community, becomes part of mainstream Bengali culture.Watch >>
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Little Warrior
Although child labor is illegal in Bangladesh, for years the powerful garment industry employed between 50,000 and 75,000 children under 14, mainly girls. Bangladesh is one of the world's leading garment exporters, but the situation captured little international attention until 1992, Watch >>
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Easter Holy Day
Video on Holy Easter celebration by the Christian believers in Dhaka. The Christian community of Dhaka every year celebrate this holy day in the open air church at Parliament ground. Watch >>
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Ekushey Book Fair
Ekushey book fair is a core event of Bangladesh literature and culture. Everyday thousands people come in this month-long event. Prominent publishers and writers of Bangladesh publish books on the eve of the Ekushey Book Fair. In this year more than 2000 books has been published. Watch >>
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Riding on a rickshaw
The documentary is directed by Prof. Brian Shoesmith, Chairman of Media Studies (MSJ) and Journalism Department of Ulab. The past heritage and preset status of rickshaw and rickshaw pullers of Dhaka city are the theme of the production. It's a team work of MSJ students. Watch >>
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Cox's Bazar - Bangladeshi Beach Culture
Cox’s Bazar again came to the lime light by competing as a natural wonders of the world. 121 KM lengthy this sandy sea beach is the longest and least-crowded beaches of the world. Still now most part of this beach is virgin, did not captured totally by commercialization. Watch >>
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Ashura
The content of this documentary is uncensored opinions of the grassroots people on HIV/AIDS. The duration of the documentary is 8.25 minutes. To represent the grassroots reality, we interviewed rickshaw puller, teacher, shopkeeper, artist, priest, student and youth group. Hope this small documentary will be useful to discover the trend, knowledge, understanding and views of grassroots people. Watch >>
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Grassroots Thinking on HIV/AIDS
The content of this documentary is uncensored opinions of the grassroots people on HIV/AIDS. The duration of the documentary is 8.25 minutes. To represent the grassroots reality, we interviewed rickshaw puller, teacher, shopkeeper, artist, priest, student and youth group. Hope this small documentary will be useful to discover the trend, knowledge, understanding and views of grassroots people. Watch >>
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Bird Flu – a Public Health Emergence
Since January 2008, Bangladesh was dangerously panicked with bird flu. Although there was not happened any human cased. The majority people was anxious, did not eat chicken even eggs. The Poultry industry and business was collapsed . From the beginning government, media and concerned NGOs promote the issues as public health measure and basic alerts to save both poultry industry and lives. Watch >>
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Child Sponsorship
The Optimists constantly needs your financial support to achieve its goal, irrespective of your ethnic, national or religious background. Tax-deductible contributions will be for the benefits of distress children. In addition, we also request you to contribute, financially and/or otherwise Watch >>
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Hatil, a Bangladesh Village
Hatil is an agro based like other village of Bangladesh. The villagers are directly or indirectly involved in agriculture but the majority are landless and marginalized. In the high market price the farmer suffering is increasing day by day .Watch >>
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Landslide
More than two hundred people died by land sliding in the port city Chittagong in last 3 decades. Nonplanning hill cutting, making slum in foothills, however abnormal monsoon, sea level raising and tree cutting are the reasons of landslide. Last 11 and 12 June, happened 2 times catastrophic landslide in the city surrounded hills and 108 people died! .Watch >>
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Saint Lalon
Lalon was a mystical poet and a saint. He was devoted to love, freedom and peace which he expressed in his songs. He taught the way of eternal liberation. He strongly emphasized to resolve internal conflicts and dominance of false desires. .Watch >>
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Together Against TB
The documentary is having the success story of Bangladesh to protect the TB disease. It is produced by Machizo Multimedia for BRAC Advocacy and Human Rights Departments . Watch >>
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Valobasha Debos
As like as others countries, in Bangladesh particularly youth and students celebrate the valentine day. Although it’s a Western culture but marged with the urban culture since 1994 which was promoted first time by the “Jai Jai Din” weekly magazine by publishing the special issues on this day entitled, “Valobasha Shonkha”. Watch >>
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Rickshaw and rickshawpuller
The documentary portrays right and reality of rickshaw puller along with the brief history of rickshaw in Bangladesh. Watch >>
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Dance day/ Nrittyo Utshob
Promising young dancers perform with highest creativity. Majority audience was the young and students who wants contribute in the realm of “Culture and Development”. Watch >>
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Grameen song ( music video )
The song is performed by Abdur Rakman is famous boiati ( singer ), Hatil village of Muktagacha Upazila. It expresses the word and story of romantic love parallel to indirect expression of human life. It is having deep affection and appeal for help to overcome life difficulties with symbolic character of Radha.Watch >>
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Shakhari Bazar
Shankhari Bazaar, the name itself is inheriting glory of shankha art. Once the Shankhari Bazar was famous as the place of art. The traditional Shankha industry is now struggling for survival. Fighting with Indian products, excessive prices of raw materials; however low-income and less market demands are the main cause of the struggle.Watch >>
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CRC 4 Disable
SARPV has established a Community Resource Center for Disable people at Chakaria Bangladesh. This center nowadays has become new hope for the local disable people particularly the women. They now live in open society as like as another citizen .Watch >>
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Flood 07
Due to river rein and flat terrain geology, flood is a yearly disaster in Bangladesh. The few catastrophic floods the country suffered after its independence, the present one is one of the severe ones. Even the areas including the outskirts of Dhaka, which never had flooding got inundated this time. .Watch >>
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Begger's Market
Thousands marginalized are living with extreme poverty in this Dhaka city. The beggar is an exposed symbol of ultra poor. Near by Shajahanpur Railway Colony ground has a beggars’ gathering place where they sales rice, old cloth and materials collected by begging from door to door. This place can be called, “Beggars’ market” .Watch >>
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ESDO
ESDO is a Bangladeshi organization working to assist in raising environmental awareness and ensuring conservation of biological diversity and ecological balance, and providing inputs to self management for the overall socioeconomic upliftment of the people. .Watch >>
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Gender & development
Interviewing Ahmed Abid is a media professional and activist of Bangladesh. The topic is, “Gender, Theatre and Development”. Watch >>
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First Love : Mother Love
“Mayer ekdar dudar dam katia gaier cham….” is the popular song of Bangladesh express the messages, “ by making shoe with the skin also we can not return the debts of Mother’s breast feeding. Yes, the documentary is inheriting the same information expressed by the interviewing the people. Watch >> |
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The Optimists
The video portraits project success story of The Optimists in rural Bangladesh, is directed by Shahjahan Siraj of Machizo. The primary objective of “The Optimists” is to salvage the Bangladeshi children whose hopes, possibilities and future have been snatched by poverty, broken families, lost parents and numerous anomalous social conditions. Watch >>
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Grassroots Celebration
To feature Independence day in Grassroots Bangladesh, we went a remote area, 120 kilometer from Dhaka. We are impressed to see the huge participation of young and students.Watch >>
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Bangladeshi Marriage
The traditional marriage system nowadays has been changed in Bangladesh with the effective of Hindi dominated globalization particularly by the cable culture of Hindi movies and TV shows. But still now in Bangladesh settle marriage is popular.Watch >>
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Grameen concert
The Grameen concert generally organized in the full moon night after harvesting, is a popular event of villagers' entertainment. Abdur Rahman and his team is singing a mystical song with local form and approach in this music video, is produced by J. Alam and Likon, young team members of Machizo. Watch >>
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Saraswati Puja
Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of wisdom, art and music is the daughter of lord Shiva and goddess Durga.Hindus, especially in
Bangladesh, celebrate this festival with great enthusiasm and Hindu temples, schools, colleges and households are full of activity on this day.
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Merry Christmas
Christmas is the one of the most important religious festival of the Christians in Bangladesh. As the universal spirit, in this day the rich and the poor forget their inequality, resentment, differences and share each other's joy and happiness. The Christians believers gather in the churches and join in the special pray for the prosperity of family and nations.
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South Asian Media Forum 2008
The video is portraying the events on South Asia Media Forum 2008 in which theme was Harnessing the Media to enhance South Asian Cooperation Watch >>
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World Press Freedom Day 2008
The South Asian media professionals and practitioners from different countries say the reality and potentiality of South Asia under the title, "Access to Information and the Empowerment of People". Watch >>
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Community Mobilization for Community Radio in Bangladesh
Presentation by Shameem Reza, Assistant Professor , University of Dhaka in the seminar on "Peoples Voices, Peoples Participation and Community Radio" in Dhaka on 04 May 2008. The video is made by Machizo Multimedia for UnnayanTV . Watch >>
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Victory day
The video documentation on national victory day celebration on 16 December, 2007 in Saver National Monument, Dhaka, Bangladesh. Watch >>
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Pohela Baishakh
Pahela Baishakh is the first day of Bangla new year celebrated at 14 April with total heart and participation is known as “ Nôbo Bôrsho ”. Thousands people on Wednesday poured into the streets, parks and public places across the country. This biggest festival of the Bangali began with Chyanot’s song presentation at the early morning in the Ramna Batamul, Dhaka. . Watch >>
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